Remote Program Manager - Lead

Jobgether

Illinois

Remote

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities with career development
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Flexible work arrangements
Award-winning culture of innovation

Job summary

A partner organization is seeking a Program Manager for a remote role in Illinois to lead vital support programs influencing enterprise systems. The role involves overseeing diverse teams to ensure project goals are achieved while maintaining operational excellence in collaboration with stakeholders. Candidates should have extensive experience in program management, including significant budget handling and technical leadership. This position comes with a range of benefits and provides an opportunity for meaningful impact on projects aligned with strategic objectives.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in engineering with enterprise/computer systems.
  • 5 years of experience managing Firm Fixed Price programs of at least $100M.
  • 5+ years leading technical teams in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and direct diverse teams in complex assignments.
  • Ensure performance, cost, and schedule goals are met.
  • Provide maintenance and operational support for enterprise systems.
  • Communicate with stakeholders to drive clarity.

Skills

Active Secret clearance
Experience with cloud-based applications
Leading technical teams
Proficient in integrated program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Information Security
PMP certification

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Program Manager - REMOTE. As a pivotal role in our organization, you will lead high-impact support programs that influence the future of enterprise systems. Your expertise in program management will drive complex, multi-disciplinary projects from concept to execution, specifically aimed at supporting the Navy. You will coordinate diverse teams to achieve operational excellence while fostering collaborative communication with stakeholders at all levels. This role offers a unique opportunity to deliver meaningful outcomes and ensure projects align with strategic objectives.

Accountabilities
  • Oversee and direct diverse teams, executing multifaceted assignments with strategic foresight.
  • Ensure performance, cost, and schedule goals are met or exceeded across all projects.
  • Provide maintenance, technical, and operational support for enterprise systems.
  • Communicate clearly with stakeholders, driving clarity and alignment across teams.
Requirements
  • Active Secret clearance required.
  • 10+ years of experience in engineering with enterprise/computer systems.
  • 5 years of experience managing Firm Fixed Price programs of at least $100M.
  • Experience with cloud-based and application initiatives in a Navy environment.
  • 5+ years leading technical teams in dynamic environments.
  • Proficient in integrated program management: cost, schedule, performance, and risk.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • PMP certification is required.
Benefits
  • Growth opportunities with career and learning development.
  • Supportive team focused on helping you achieve your career goals.
  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
  • 401K with company match and competitive pay.
  • Flexible work arrangements for work-life balance.
  • Award-winning culture of innovation.
Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

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