Program Manager- DOS

POTOMAC MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

POTOMAC MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS seeks a Manager of the Contractor staff to plan, execute, and monitor tasks from inception to completion, maintaining timelines, budgets, and quality standards. The role requires an active SECRET clearance and strong knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years as a Program Manager, PMP certification, and a Master’s degree (or 12 years experience).

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ experience as a Program Manager.
• Must have a PMP certification.
• Masters degree or 12 years experience.
• Must have an active SECRET clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute and monitor tasks from inception to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets and quality standards.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies for successful outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, clients and stakeholders on objectives and deliverables.
• Lead continuous service delivery improvement for more efficient capabilities and performance.

Skills

Program management

Risk management

Quality management

ISO 9001

Cross-functional teamwork

Contractor management

Stakeholder communication

Education

PMP Certification

Masters degree / 12 years experience

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