Senior Program Manager, Commercial

Istari

Senior Program Manager overseeing multiple programs in the defense and technology sectors at Istari. Managing stakeholders, planning, and ensuring program success with cross-functional teams.

Posted 5/12/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $118,400 - $177,600 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage multiple high-priority programs simultaneously, each with its own set of deliverables, stakeholders, and strategic objectives.
Lead program planning, schedule development, budget tracking, and risk management activities across all assigned programs.
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure workstreams stay aligned and dependencies are managed.
Establish clear reporting mechanisms for program status, risks, and key decisions.
Serve as the primary interface between Istari and external stakeholders, including government and commercial partners.
Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks through proactive planning and agile decision-making.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Systems Management, or a related field.
8+ years of experience managing complex programs in the defense, technology, or government sectors.
Demonstrated success overseeing cost, schedule, and performance for multiple concurrent projects.
Strong command of program planning, stakeholder engagement, and risk management best practices.
Exceptional communication and coordination skills, with the ability to synthesize information across disciplines.
Experience managing contracts, subcontractors, and performance-based deliverables.
Agreeable to up to 50% travel in this role.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Manage multiple high-priority programs simultaneously, each with its own set of deliverables, stakeholders, and strategic objectives.
Lead program planning, schedule development, budget tracking, and risk management activities across all assigned programs.
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure workstreams stay aligned and dependencies are managed.
Establish clear reporting mechanisms for program status, risks, and key decisions.
Serve as the primary interface between Istari and external stakeholders, including government and commercial partners.
Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks through proactive planning and agile decision-making. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Systems Management, or a related field.
8+ years of experience managing complex programs in the defense, technology, or government sectors.
Demonstrated success overseeing cost, schedule, and performance for multiple concurrent projects.
Strong command of program planning, stakeholder engagement, and risk management best practices.
Exceptional communication and coordination skills, with the ability to synthesize information across disciplines.
Experience managing contracts, subcontractors, and performance-based deliverables.
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Hard Skills & Tools

program planningschedule developmentbudget trackingrisk managementstakeholder engagementcontract managementperformance management

Soft Skills

communication skillscoordination skillsstrategic planningdecision-makinginformation synthesis