Senior Program Manager
$150,000–$160,000 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Lead complex technology and digital services programs within the Veterans Affairs business unit, serving as the primary decision-maker for delivery, financial performance, and contractual compliance. Own program strategy, manage cross-functional teams and subcontractors, and translate customer priorities into actionable plans while navigating stakeholder environments. Execute strategic program plans, forecast revenue, and maintain ISO and CMMI quality standards to drive high-quality outcomes and strong CPARS ratings. Build consensus, mitigate risks, and pursue organic growth opportunities through proposal development and solutioning. This role requires a PMP or Agile certification, a Public Trust security clearance, and 9+ years of government contracting experience.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 9+ years of relevant professional experience
- 5+ years of experience managing complex technology service delivery programs or projects
- Demonstrated experience managing program scope, schedule, budget, financial performance, and contractual requirements
- Demonstrated experience managing customer relationships and senior-level stakeholders
- Experience leading cross-functional teams within complex delivery environments
- Experience with Agile delivery methodologies and project or program management tools
- Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or ITIL certification
- Current Agile certification, such as PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), AgilePM Foundation, ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe Agilist, or equivalent
- Prior government or government contracting experience
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, now or in the future
- Must be able to successfully obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance
Desired Qualifications
- Significant experience leading large, complex federal government technology or digital services programs
- Significant experience managing and influencing senior government stakeholders, including building trusted client relationships and navigating competing priorities
- Experience supporting U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs, contracts, or digital services
- Experience managing program financials, including revenue, gross margin, utilization, forecasting, and resource planning
- Experience managing subcontractors and other external delivery partners within a federal contracting environment
- Demonstrated success supporting strong CPARS performance and customer satisfaction
- Experience identifying and developing organic growth opportunities within existing federal programs
- Experience supporting federal capture, recompetes, proposals, and new business opportunities
- Experience operating within ISO and CMMI quality frameworks
- Experience leading multiple projects, workstreams, or programs as part of a larger portfolio
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