Senior Program Manager

We are seeking a qualified Senior Program Manager in Arlington, VA
. This position is not eligible for hybrid or remote work situations. This is a 100% on-site, in-office position.

The selectee will perform as the Decision Technologies Senior Program Manager for a US Navy Weapons Engineering and Program Acquisition Support contract.

YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE / TOP SECRET PREFERRED

• Leadership and management for missile program engineering, acquisition, and logistics activities, ensuring successful accomplishment of tasking and budget execution
• Managing the activities of the Decision Tech team, including multiple subcontractors, to meet the mission and objectives of the customer’s missile and weapons programs
• Provide adequate recruitment and staffing to meet customer and contract requirements. Management of subcontractor tasking, funding, coordination, and execution
• Provide weekly, monthly, and quarterly customer status reporting
• Provide management of the contract financial team to develop budgets and manage financial execution
• Participate in weekly, monthly, and quarterly corporate financial reviews and program status reviews
• Maintain excellent customer relationships, ensure customer satisfaction, and respond to new customer requirements
• Establish and satisfy short- and long-term contract goals
• Support contract capture and growth as the lead Program Manager for our Weapons business area

• Master’s Degree in a Technical or Business discipline
• 30 years’ total experience in Navy weapon or combat systems engineering or acquisition
• At least 15 years as a Program Manager of a government engineering or acquisition program
• DAWIA Level II, PMP, or equivalent Program Management certification

• Experience with program management, contracts, acquisition, engineering development, testing, analysis, fielding, and logistics support for specific Navy terminal defense systems such as RAM and CIWS.
• Experience managing complex combat system development and acquisition programs
• Experience briefing senior leaders on program plans and status
• Experience managing large $50M+ contracts with high-levels of customer exposure and intensive customer/corporate engagement
• Knowledge of FMS and international programs and experience with international customers
• Ability to work effectively with team members and subcontractors from various technical, acquisition, and administrative disciplines
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to develop and deliver coherent and concise customer presentations

• Limited travel requirements (