Senior Program Manager, Federal R&D Programs

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 106,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. seeks a Program Manager IV to lead execution of complex federal contract funded programs, ensuring FAR compliance and delivery on cost, schedule, and performance objectives.

Primary interface with government stakeholders and governance across multidisciplinary teams. Serving within the Research and Development Operations portfolio, the role directs project managers and technical staff, overseeing budgets, risk, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
• More than 10 years of relevant experience required
• In-depth knowledge of FAR and contract management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and complex federal contracts

Responsibilities

• Ensure full lifecycle compliance with FAR and agency requirements
• Lead large, complex federal contract funded programs
• Interface with Contracting Officer Representatives
• Oversee program financial performance and risk management
• Guide Project Managers and technical staff toward program objectives
• Identify and pursue new contract opportunities with Business Development

Skills

FAR knowledge

Contract governance

Project management

Communication

Scheduling & planning

Life sciences experience

PMP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Proposal tracking software

Job description

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. seeks a Program Manager IV to lead execution of complex federal contract funded programs, ensuring FAR compliance and delivery on cost, schedule, and performance objectives.

Primary interface with government stakeholders and governance across multidisciplinary teams. Serving within the Research and Development Operations portfolio, the role directs project managers and technical staff, overseeing budgets, risk, and