Senior Program Manager, Government Contracts

Cherokee Federal; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to a 6% 401(k) match

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and AD&D

Disability coverage

Paid holidays

EAP

FSA and HSA options

Professional development & training

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Cherokee Federal in Lees Summit, MO is seeking a Program Manager to direct and oversee contract operations across NBC facilities, ensuring compliance with contracts, performance standards, and customer feedback.

The role requires active Secret clearance, five+ years of government contract experience, and the ability to coordinate resources, prepare analytical reports, and brief USCIS management.

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex, high-dollar programs or contracts.
• Five+ years of comprehensive project management in a Government contracts environment.
• Active Secret security clearance and USCIS suitability
• Ability to manage deadlines, coordinate resources, and report analytically.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee contract operations across NBC facilities, ensuring compliance with requirements, performance standards, and customer feedback.
• Serve as the single point of contact for the Contracting Officer and COR and respond promptly to Government inquiries.
• Lead planning and implementation of project activities across a high-volume operation while meeting deadlines.
• Prepare and deliver complex statistical reports and briefings to USCIS management.

Skills

Leadership

Contract management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in program management

PMI PMP certification

Job description

Cherokee Federal in Lees Summit, MO is seeking a Program Manager to direct and oversee contract operations across NBC facilities, ensuring compliance with contracts, performance standards, and customer feedback.

The role requires active Secret clearance, five+ years of government contract experience, and the ability to coordinate resources, prepare analytical reports, and brief USCIS management.