Program Manager
$150,000–$200,000 year
On-siteAlexandria, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Oversee SPA's support across multiple NAVSEA program offices, managing programmatic and technical support, business and financial management, training, and acquisition. Lead personnel management, interface with government personnel at flag officer and Senior Executive Service levels, and handle contract management and quality control of deliverables from SPA and subcontractors. Serve as the primary relationship manager for several SPA clients, leveraging deep knowledge of NAVSEA shipbuilding and system development to anticipate needs and deliver impactful solutions while interfacing with back office functions to ensure timely support. This in-person role is based in Alexandria, VA, with frequent local travel to the Washington Navy Yard.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or managerial discipline
- At least 15 years of experience in program/project management
- Demonstrated experience and depth of knowledge supporting NAVSEA organizations and program offices, particularly within Team Submarine, Team Ships, or similar organizations
- Previous experience as a NAVSEA program manager or deputy program manager
- The candidate must possess and be able to retain a DoD SECRET security clearance
- This is an in-person role, primarily based out of SPA's headquarters in Alexandria, VA
- Frequent local travel to the Washington Navy Yard
Desired Qualifications
- TOP SECRET/SCI clearance
- At least 15 years of experience in the overall planning, direction and execution of major ship/submarine maintenance programs, systems development efforts, and research or technology initiatives
- Knowledge of Program Management, including the acquisition process, budgeting process, and financial tracking (including Earned Value Management and other metrics), funding execution, and the contracting process
- Advanced education, including a graduate degree in a relevant technical or managerial discipline
- Professional certifications such as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or DAWIA Level III in relevant fields (including Program Management, Engineering & Technical Management)
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