Program Manager- DOS

POTOMAC MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Potomac Management Solutions in Arlington, VA seeks a Program Manager to lead contractor staff, plan, execute and monitor tasks from inception to completion while meeting timelines, budgets and quality standards. The role requires an active Secret clearance, strong risk management, and a solid understanding of ISO 9001 quality management systems.

Responsibilities include assigning contractor schedules, reviewing discrepancies, supervising personnel, and communicating policies and goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ experience as a Program Manager.
• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and ISO 9001.
• Experience managing contractor staff and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and monitor tasks from inception to completion to meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
• Assign contractor schedules, supervise contractor personnel, and review work discrepancies.
• Communicate policies, purposes, and goals of the organization; drive continuous service delivery improvement.

Skills

Program management

Risk management

Education

Master's degree

PMP Certification

Job description

MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE

Manager of the Contractor staff. Plan, execute, and monitor tasks from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets and quality standards. Must have a robust understanding of Quality Management Systems and exhibit proficiency in adhering to ISO 9001 standards. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful task outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, clients and stakeholders to definite task objectives and deliverables. Conduct continuous service delivery improvement activities towards more efficient capabilities and performance. Additionally responsible for assigning contractor schedules, reviewing work discrepancies, supervising contractor personnel and communicating policies, purposes, and goals of organization. Requires a strong focus on risk management and fostering innovation.

Experience:

Minimum 8 specific years’ experience as a Program Manager

Education:

MUST HAVE A PMP CERT

Masters Degree in related field or 12 years experience