Program Manager

ABR Consulting LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ABR Consulting LLC is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead complex federal programs in Washington, DC. You will plan, execute, and close programs while aligning with agency objectives and stakeholder expectations.

Responsibilities include developing schedules and budgets, managing risks, reporting to senior leadership, and mentoring project teams. A strong background in federal programs and excellent communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field required.
• Minimum 7 years of program management experience, preferably in federal sector.
• Proven track record of managing large, complex programs ($5M+).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead program planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout activities.
• Develop and maintain program schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure clear communication across all levels.
• Identify and mitigate program risks and issues.
• Produce regular status reports and briefings for senior leadership.
• Ensure compliance with federal program management standards and best practices.
• Lead and mentor program team members.

Skills

Program leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Team leadership

PMP/PgMP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Management or related field

Master's degree in relevant field

Job description

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to lead complex federal programs and drive mission success. This individual will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing programs while ensuring alignment with agency objectives and stakeholder expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead program planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout activities
• Develop and maintain program schedules, budgets, and resource plans
• Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure clear communication across all levels
• Identify and mitigate program risks and issues
• Produce regular status reports and briefings for senior leadership
• Ensure compliance with federal program management standards and best practices
• Lead and mentor program team members

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field
• Minimum 7 years of program management experience, preferably in federal sector
• Proven track record of managing large, complex programs ($5M+)
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification
• Experience with DoD or civilian agency programs
• Master's degree in relevant field
• Active security clearance
• Agile/Scrum certification