Senior Program Manager — Complex Projects & Leadership

Draper; Cambridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper is seeking a Program Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of medium to large programs in Cambridge, MA. The role requires coordinating across functions, managing cost/schedule/technical performance, and engaging customers while ensuring high-quality deliverables.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of PM experience, with the ability to travel and, ideally, hold a Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, CS, business, or related field.
• 7 years of project/program management experience in commercial or defense industries.
• Experience with government projects and customer interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Own overall program execution including cost, schedule and technical performance for medium to large programs.
• Establish baselines and develop resource allocation plans across functions.
• Manage all phases from inception to completion and maintain customer relationships.

Skills

EVMS

IMP/IMS

Opportunity/Risk/Issue Management

Security clearance

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

Draper is seeking a Program Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of medium to large programs in Cambridge, MA. The role requires coordinating across functions, managing cost/schedule/technical performance, and engaging customers while ensuring high-quality deliverables.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of PM experience, with the ability to travel and, ideally, hold a Top Secret clearance.