Senior Program Manager
VSolvit
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Fallon • Nevada • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $116,000 - $129,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Serve as primary customer interface and contractual point of contact
- Manage overall program performance, including cost, schedule, scope, and quality metrics
- Supervise technical and non-technical teams assigned to contracts under portfolio oversight
- Oversee project planning, milestone tracking, and deliverables to ensure contractual compliance
- Lead staffing activities including employment, performance management, coaching, and training
- Monitor subcontractor activities to ensure timely and compliant performance
- Drive program-level financial planning, forecasting, and reporting activities
- Identify and mitigate risks to operational or contractual performance
- Support business development activities including capture efforts and proposal generation
- Develop and deliver internal and customer-facing reports and briefings
- Implement and support process improvements, lessons learned, and quality initiatives
- Maintain strong relationships with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in technology, business, or related discipline
- 5+ years of program or project management experience in a federal or DoD contracting environment
- Experience managing program budgets and financial forecasts
- Demonstrated ability to manage and evaluate teams of 15+ personnel
- Familiarity with DoD or federal procurement policies and contracting processes
- Proficiency in preparing reports, briefings, and contract deliverables
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- U.S. Citizenship
- MUST HAVE an Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Experience managing Navy contracts or supporting Navy customers (Preferred)
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential (Preferred)
- Experience leading teams of IT professionals in technical environments (Preferred)
- Business development experience, including proposal writing and capture strategy (Preferred)
- Familiarity with CMMI and process improvement frameworks (Preferred)
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- life insurance
- long and short-term disability
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401K Retirement Plan options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- assorted voluntary benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
program managementproject managementfinancial planningbudget managementreport preparationbriefing preparationcontract deliverablesrisk managementprocess improvementCMMI
Soft skills
communicationleadershipteam managementcoachingtrainingrelationship managementperformance managementorganizational skillsproblem-solvinginterpersonal skills
Certifications
PMPDoD Secret Clearance