Associate Director – Program Management

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Senior Program Manager overseeing NASAMS program in Qatar, managing execution, stakeholder engagement, and operational support. Leading in-country teams to ensure client satisfaction and program success.

Posted 5/10/2026full-timeRemote • 🇶🇦 QatarSenior💰 $157,200 - $298,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee daily execution of the in-country team, schedule, and performance for assigned contracts, ensuring compliance and fostering customer intimacy to support growth efforts.
Serve as the primary operational Point of Contact for QEADF, providing procurement guidance, sustainment support, technical troubleshooting, and resource allocation for NASAMS Tactical Operations in Qatar.
Direct in-country team members, including site leads, warranty/logistics, quality, and technical personnel, to ensure maximum operational readiness for QEADF.
Build strong partnerships with the major OCONUS subcontractor KDA, acting as the primary liaison between the NASAMS program office and subcontractor leadership.
Drive timely resolution of issues, ensuring Raytheon and subcontractor concerns are addressed promptly.
Support contract proposals, including bidding, negotiation, definitization, and start-up processes.
Develop and maintain a collaborative relationship with the QEAF customer, providing regular program updates and coordinating expectations with OCONUS and CONUS teams.
Ensure subcontractor commitments meet financial, technical, and schedule requirements, escalating issues to the CONUS Program Manager as needed.
Collaborate with internal functions, such as MRAD, Engineering, Contracts, Finance, Supply Chain, and Quality, to enhance program success.
Manage subcontractor lifecycle deliverables and support customer program reviews and visits.
Lead, mentor, and motivate the in-country team to achieve program objectives while fostering a culture aligned with corporate vision and values.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years of relevant experience or an Advanced degree and minimum 10+ years of experience.
PMX Certification Level 4, or ability to obtain within 12 months.
CORE certification or process improvement equivalent.
7+ years of experience in Program Management and Risk & Opportunity Measures.
Experience with large Air Defense weapon systems and prior military.
Experience in program execution across System Integration, Fielding, Training, Operations, and Sustainment.
Experience with financial analysis tools and project management tools and/or systems.
Experience working with cross-functional teams.
Proven ability to effectively lead a cross-functional team in an international environment.
Demonstrated ability to effectively work with international customers.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

Program ManagementRisk & Opportunity MeasuresSystem IntegrationFieldingTrainingOperationsSustainmentFinancial AnalysisProject Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringCollaborationCustomer Relationship ManagementProblem SolvingCommunication

Certifications

PMX Certification Level 4CORE Certification