Strategic Senior Program Manager – Government Contracts

CATHEXIS; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Wellness Program

Community Outreach

Job summary

CATHEXIS is seeking a dynamic Senior Program Manager to lead a significant portion of the US Census Bureau portfolio. You will orchestrate strategic plans, manage budgets, and drive performance across multi-contract programs while ensuring customer satisfaction.

In this leadership role, you will mentor Project Managers, collaborate with Growth and Leadership teams to pursue new opportunities, and champion governance, risk management, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• 15+ years of relevant experience in the federal government contracting industry.
• 8+ years of personnel management experience.
• Experience with Census required, Decennial experience is preferred.
• Proven track record of successful portfolio, program management, and business development.
• Active Public Trust, or US Citizenship is required, with the ability to obtain Public Trust.

Responsibilities

• Oversee portfolio of projects for the US Census Bureau with accountability for performance metrics.
• Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve goals and growth.
• Lead and mentor Project Managers and large teams.
• Coordinate with Growth Team and Leadership Team to identify opportunities.
• Manage budgets, risks, and quality across contracts.
• Prepare proposals, bids, and presentations for government contracts.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and financial targets.
• Foster client relationships and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Public Trust / Citizenship

Portfolio management

Program management

Business development

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or related advanced degree

Job description

CATHEXIS is seeking a dynamic Senior Program Manager to lead a significant portion of the US Census Bureau portfolio. You will orchestrate strategic plans, manage budgets, and drive performance across multi-contract programs while ensuring customer satisfaction.

In this leadership role, you will mentor Project Managers, collaborate with Growth and Leadership teams to pursue new opportunities, and champion governance, risk management, and operational excellence.