Senior Program Manager, Government Programs Lead

Scires; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Scientific Research Corporation seeks an experienced program manager to lead complex government projects in Orlando. You will oversee scope, budget, and schedule across multiple teams and vendors, interfacing directly with government stakeholders and guiding technical directions.

The role requires expansive leadership, risk and change management, and collaboration with customers to deploy integrated solutions.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience managing complex, multi-team programs.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, CS, engineering or related field.
• Experience in financial planning: budgets, expenditures, variances, corrective actions.
• Experience in strategic planning and data-driven recommendations.
• Proven ability to manage government programs.
• Knowledge of software development and requirements management.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with others and independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all program efforts to meet objectives on time and within budget.
• Oversee scope, cost, schedule, staffing, vendors, and contractual deliverables.
• Interface with government and communicate objectives to Contractor team.
• Break down complex projects and track tasks with engineers.
• Support system deployments: planning, design, evaluating software options, configuring media, deriving requirements.
• Design, implement, and troubleshoot system networking including VPN.
• Collaborate with customers to deploy and integrate solutions.
• Assist in documenting changes and briefing senior management and customer personnel on technical matters.
• Work within configuration and change management policies to ensure successful changes.
• Assist in selecting and implementing security tools, policies, and procedures.
• Liaise with vendors and IT staff for fielded environments.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Government programs

Budget & planning

Risk management

Stakeholder liaison

Systems thinking

Communication

Vendor management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree (business admin / CS / engineering)

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Scientific Research Corporation seeks an experienced program manager to lead complex government projects in Orlando. You will oversee scope, budget, and schedule across multiple teams and vendors, interfacing directly with government stakeholders and guiding technical directions.

The role requires expansive leadership, risk and change management, and collaboration with customers to deploy integrated solutions.