Senior Product Management Support (Team Lead) – WPAC

Systems Plus, Inc.; Frederick (MD); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Plus in Frederick, MD, is seeking a Product Management Team Lead to guide cross-functional teams in the development of medical technologies for Warfighter health and readiness. You will influence acquisition strategies and collaborate with senior government and industry stakeholders on high-visibility programs.

The role requires leading IPTs, reviewing program-management documentation, and ensuring alignment with DHA/DoD objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant area; master’s degree preferred.
• 8+ years of experience supporting DoD, DHA, federal healthcare, acquisition, or program-management organizations.
• Experience with medical product development programs and DoD acquisition frameworks.
• Experience developing acquisition strategies, lifecycle documentation, and executive briefings.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and engage with senior government and industry stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex issues.
• Proficiency with MS Office 365 applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Teams, SharePoint, Power BI, Visio).

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of medical technologies supporting Warfighter health and readiness.
• Guide cross-functional teams and influence acquisition and product-development strategies.
• Coordinate in IPTs, Working Groups, and reviews supporting medical product development.
• Develop and maintain schedules, risk registers, and decision-support products.
• Engage with DHA, DoD, and external partners to support program objectives.
• Assess strategies, risks, and investment opportunities for future direction.
• Oversee PMO operations, governance, and process improvements.
• Mentor PMO staff and ensure DHA process compliance.

Skills

DoD processes

Program management

Leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Power BI

Visio

PPBE processes

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Microsoft Office 365

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Power BI

Visio

Project

SharePoint

Teams

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Got the Government Contractor Blues? Looking for a company that cares and goes beyond just filling another contract billet? Well, look no further! Experience this family-oriented company that takes pride in you and will help you grow where your passions lie. Holding many Defense & Federal government contracts around the globe, with Systems Plus, you have the opportunity to take on new and evolving challenges, aim beyond what you think you are capable of, and work in collaborative, dynamic, and high-tempo environments.

Our employees are our most valued asset, and we invest in our people because we are in it for the long term. We are committed to your success and well-being and offer competitive benefits packages, salaries, bonus/award programs, and a high potential for professional growth and job opportunities worldwide.

Systems Plus is the company for you! Experience the difference, and let’s talk about your future at Systems Plus today.

Position Type

Full-Time, Hybrid

Position Location

Frederick, Maryland

Tracking Code

01233

Daily Responsibilities

Lead the development and delivery of innovative medical technologies that directly support Warfighter health, readiness, and survivability. As a Product Management Team Lead, you will guide cross-functional teams, influence acquisition and product-development strategies, and collaborate with senior government, military, clinical, and industry stakeholders on high-visibility programs. This is an exceptional opportunity to combine leadership, acquisition expertise, and strategic thinking while shaping the future of military healthcare capabilities.

• Serve as the Product Management Team Lead for assigned medical product portfolios, leading day-to-day product-development, acquisition-management, and business-operations activities while ensuring alignment with DHA, DoD, and portfolio objectives.
• Lead and participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Working Groups, Product Manager meetings, In-Process Reviews (IPRs), Milestone Decision Reviews (MDRs), and other acquisition and program-management forums supporting medical product development efforts.
• Apply advanced knowledge of DoD acquisition processes, DoDI 5000 guidance, capability development, PPBE processes, and applicable regulatory frameworks to support acquisition planning and execution for medical products and technologies.
• Lead the development, review, and maintenance of acquisition and program-management documentation, including Integrated Master Schedules, risk registers, stakeholder communication plans, executive briefings, business case analyses, and decision-support products.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders across DHA, the Military Services, DoD organizations, industry partners, regulatory organizations, and other government agencies to support program objectives and product-development activities.
• Assess acquisition strategies, technology maturity, capability gaps, program risks, investment opportunities, and product-development alternatives, and provide recommendations to leadership regarding future program direction.
• Monitor and oversee PMO business operations, ensuring efficient execution of taskers, RFIs, action items, reporting requirements, performance metrics, and organizational processes.
• Develop and implement operational improvements, workflow enhancements, standard operating procedures, and governance processes that improve organizational effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance with higher-headquarters requirements.
• Conduct and oversee market research, technology assessments, product evaluations, and strategic planning activities supporting portfolio-management and acquisition decisions.
• Lead, mentor, and coordinate PMO support personnel; manage workload distribution and team performance; and ensure consistent execution of established DHA processes and standards.

Degree and Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant area; master’s degree preferred

Required Experience:

• Minimum eight (8) years of experience supporting DoD, DHA, federal healthcare, acquisition, or program-management organizations
• Expert knowledge of DoD acquisition processes, capability-development activities, PPBE processes, and the DoDI 5000 acquisition framework.
• Experience supporting medical product development programs involving medical devices, biologics, drugs, diagnostics, blood products, medical countermeasures, or other regulated medical solutions.
• Experience developing acquisition strategies, business case analyses, integrated schedules, life-cycle documentation, risk assessments, executive briefings, and acquisition products.
• Experience leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and engaging effectively with senior government, military, industry, and technical stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze complex acquisition, operational, technical, and business issues and develop actionable recommendations for leadership.
• Experience implementing business-process improvements, operational governance, workflow optimization, and organizational performance-management initiatives.
• Strong leadership, communication, facilitation, stakeholder-engagement, strategic-planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Teams, SharePoint, Power BI, and Visio

Required Clearance:

• Tier 3 background investigation with Secret security clearance eligibility is required

About Systems Plus

Systems Plus is headquartered in Rockville, MD with over 2 decades of experience providing Global Enterprise Management, Technology, Engineering and Professional services and solutions across Defense and Federal Civilian government sectors.

From Discovery to Delivery, Systems Plus brings a greater measure of confidence, commitment and value to our clients. With various Defense and Federal contracts across the United States, Europe and Pacific/Asia, we are driving innovation and excellence within the Special Operations Forces Components and Commands, Defense Health Agency, United States Air Force, United States Marine Corps, National Institute of Standards and Technology, House of Representatives and more.

Through our diverse portfolio of clients and capabilities we power vision and insight—discover what’s possible with a Small Business that thinks BIG!