Remote Program Manager, Defense Ops & Readiness

Maximus; Springfield (IL); Remote; USD 88,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Maximus seeks a Business Manager to support the POTFF program, providing operational, financial, administrative, and stakeholder-management support for integrated human performance services for Special Operations Forces readiness.

U.S. citizenship and a Secret security clearance are required or eligible to obtain one. The role emphasizes disciplined execution across physical, cognitive, social and family, and spiritual performance domains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of program management, contract administration, business operations, or related function within defense/government.
• Strong budgeting, financial oversight, resource planning, procurement, and cost control experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with government/industry stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project and planning activities.
• Oversee multi-project programs including planning, staffing, leading and controlling activities.
• Develop and maintain resource plans and project documents.
• Monitor compliance with contract requirements and safety standards.
• Coordinate vendor activities and procurement for program delivery.
• Build and maintain relationships with government customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree in business administration/public administration/finance

Job description

Maximus seeks a Business Manager to support the POTFF program, providing operational, financial, administrative, and stakeholder-management support for integrated human performance services for Special Operations Forces readiness.

U.S. citizenship and a Secret security clearance are required or eligible to obtain one. The role emphasizes disciplined execution across physical, cognitive, social and family, and spiritual performance domains.