Senior Program Manager - Complex Defense Tech (On-Site)

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Arlington (VA); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 175.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Zusammenfassung

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead a high-visibility Department of War program in the Arlington, VA area. You will direct cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, cybersecurity, logistics, and contracts to ensure cost, schedule, and performance goals are met, while interfacing with customer leadership and executives.

The role requires 10+ years of complex program management experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work 100% on-site.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Physics, Engineering, Program Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience managing complex technical programs.
• PMP certification is desired.
• Current COR Level II or Level III certification is desired.
• Experience controlling program cost, schedule, performance and risk.

Aufgaben

• Provide overall program management and oversight for a complex technical program.
• Serve as primary point of contact for customer, corporate leadership, subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate program schedule, cost, staffing, and performance.
• Lead integrated planning across engineering, operations, cybersecurity, logistics, finance and contracts.
• Establish governance, reporting structures, and communications plans.
• Monitor performance and take corrective actions on cost, schedule, or customer satisfaction.
• Develop and maintain PM plans, schedules, risk registers, and status reports.
• Direct subcontractor performance and integration of partner contributions.
• Support program reviews, briefings, and customer engagements.
• Lead change management, staffing and contract modifications.
• Oversee workforce planning and personnel performance.
• Ensure teams deliver quality solutions meeting mission objectives.
• Translate requirements into executable plans and measurable outcomes.
• Coordinate activities across multiple functional disciplines.

Kenntnisse

Program management

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Risk analysis

On-site work

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Physics, Engineering, Program Management, or a related field

Tools

PMP certification

COR Level II/III certification

Jobbeschreibung

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead a high-visibility Department of War program in the Arlington, VA area. You will direct cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, cybersecurity, logistics, and contracts to ensure cost, schedule, and performance goals are met, while interfacing with customer leadership and executives.

The role requires 10+ years of complex program management experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work 100% on-site.