Program Manager – Tech
TalentWerx
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $155,955 - $194,941 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
About the role
- Oversee the technical, schedule, and cost performance of major programs or multiple complex projects, ensuring alignment with company and contract requirements
- Lead the architecture, design, and prototype of an Integrated Digital Engineering Environment (IDE) supporting the modeling and simulation (M&S) and test and evaluation (T&E) of hypersonic systems in conjunction with a new, modern wind tunnel complex construction initiative.
- Integrate systems engineering, mechanical engineering, and digital engineering workflows, including MBSE, CAD/CAE, PLM, digital thread, and digital twin concepts.
- Serve as the primary technical authority bridging traditional engineering disciplines with modern digital engineering tools and processes.
- Acquire follow-on business and support new business development through leadership of major proposals
- Manage multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and execution of program objectives
- Evaluate and determine changes in technical methods or procedures to optimize efficiency and performance
- Assign staff and provide technical direction as necessary to ensure successful project execution
- Oversee financial planning, including program budgeting, cost forecasting, and contract funding management
- Develop and implement quality assurance programs to maintain compliance with regulatory and performance standards
- Prepare staffing plans, ensuring the right skill and labor mix to support large-scale contract operations
- Direct recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and workforce development efforts for assigned teams
- Act as a technical liaison with vendors to coordinate contract execution, technical support, and service delivery
- Perform contract and financial analysis using advanced management software tools to optimize program execution
- Develop and deliver required contract, departmental, project, and financial reports to senior leadership and stakeholders
- Provide technical support to operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions
- Support operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions
- Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
- Identify and forward to leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area
- Participate in growth efforts as requested
- Ensure all contractual deliverables are met or exceeded to the customer's satisfaction
- Complete personal PDP and attend Staff Meeting and Storytime (with camera on)
- Execute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Active Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 12 - 15 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 10 - 13 years of experience, including at least 4 years in a management capacity
- Extensive experience managing large-scale technical programs, overseeing financial performance, and ensuring contract compliance
- Demonstrated experience leading systems engineering and/or digital engineering efforts on complex programs.
- Strong ability to lead and supervise experienced professionals and subordinate management teams
- Proven expertise in technical project management, risk assessment, and process improvement strategies
- Demonstrated success in acquiring follow-on business, leading major proposals, and driving business growth
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
- Experience working with DoD customers, contractors, and acquisition organizations.
Benefits
- health and wellness programs
- income protection
- paid leave
- retirement and savings
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
systems engineeringdigital engineeringmodeling and simulationtest and evaluationMBSECADCAEPLMdigital threaddigital twin
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationproject managementrisk assessmentprocess improvementstaff managementtechnical directionbusiness developmentcoordinationquality assurance
Certifications
Active Secret clearanceBachelor's degreeMaster's degree