PROGRAM MANAGER

Defense Commissary Agency; Fort Lee (NJ); Remote; USD 131,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Commissary Agency in Fort Lee, NJ seeks a Program Manager to lead the Business Support Division within the Engineering Directorate. The role oversees budgeting, planning, and multi-disciplinary supervision, aligning resources with agency goals and compliance requirements.

The incumbent serves as a senior advisor to Engineering leadership, coordinating across the agency and driving improvements in business processes and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and directing budgetary resources.
• Ability to develop and implement program plans with internal controls.
• Familiarity with DoD or federal government operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Business Support Division within the Engineering Directorate.
• Oversee and safeguard the division's budget, ensuring planning, tracking, compliance, and internal controls.
• Drive resource and program planning by recommending funding and manpower strategies.
• Improve business processes by analyzing operations and increasing efficiency across support functions.
• Serve as senior advisor to Engineering leadership and coordinate resources across the agency.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Defense Commissary Agency

This position is located in the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA), Engineering Directorate, Business Support Division. The incumbent serves as the Chief, Business Support Division, and is responsible for the execution of business support programs to include: financial; resource management; trainings; travel; manpower requirements; personnel; systems; interservice support; and internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

As the Program Manager, you will be responsible for the following duties: Lead and manage the Business Support Division, directing work and supervising a multidisciplinary team. Oversee and safeguard the Engineering Directorate's budget, ensuring planning, tracking, compliance, and internal controls. Drive resource and program planning by recommending funding, manpower, and long-range strategies.

Improve business processes by analyzing operations, resolving program issues, and increasing efficiency across support functions. Serve as senior advisor to Engineering leadership, preparing briefings, coordinating across the agency, and negotiating resources and compliance. Read the entire announcement before starting the application process.

Requirements & Education

You may not use education to qualify for this position.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $131385 – $170806/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-19.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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