Program Director
Thales
Program Director
Thales
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Kansas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $151,410 - $320,246 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Manage interfaces with the US Federal Government Program Office
- Lead and motivate a high-performing cross-disciplinary team
- Develop and control program schedules, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), cost, scope, risk registers, and performance objectives
- Prepare and present clear, concise program review reports and status updates
- Identify, estimate, capture, and execute change orders
- Implement effective processes, financial controls, and quality systems
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business administration, or other relevant area
- 10+ years of program management experience
- 5+ years supporting large, complex US Federal Government programs
- 5+ years managing teams delivering production and customer delivery programs
- Proven ability to interact with senior management
- Deep understanding of US Government cost accounting practices
- Hands-on capability to develop proposal sections as needed
- Excellent communication skills
- A self-starter, team player, and moderator with a strong sense of rigor
- Eligible for Public Trust Clearance
Benefits
- Elective Health, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Whole Group Life w/LTC, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Plan, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance
- Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match, and with no vesting period
- Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off
- Company provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability, Employee Assistance Plan, and Well-being Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
program managementcost accountingWork Breakdown Structuresrisk managementfinancial controlsquality systemschange order managementproposal development
Soft skills
leadershipteam motivationcommunicationinterpersonal skillsself-starterteam playermoderationorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreePublic Trust Clearance
