Program Manager for Subsea Systems

Job Description

MUST BE A US CITIZEN (Please do not apply if you are not)

At Black Sea Technologies, we don't just innovate; we revolutionize. We are a close-knit team of creative and innovative thinkers specializing in full lifecycle development of cutting‑edge maritime technology. At Black Sea, you won't just find a job; you'll find a community of experts who aspire to solve diverse and complex challenges. Be part of a company where your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and your contributions make a real impact.

Together, we are not just sailing; we are charting a course to push boundaries of what's possible.

Salary Range: $ - $ per year

Required Travel: 10%

Security Clearance:
Must be a US Citizen / SECRET / TOP SECRET preferred.

This opportunity resides in Black Seas’ Subsea Systems, a business area inside of Black Seas’ Mission Systems Division. Subsea Systems is a rapidly growing segment compromising manned and unmanned submersible systems, auxiliary support systems for USN and Allied submarines and contested logistics. We are looking for a program manager who can strategically while controlling a wide assortment of resources.

The program manager is responsible for:

• The oversight of all administrative functions, planning, organization, and control of resources to complete all deliverables and services of the program.
• Manage and monitor the cost, schedule, technical performance, staffing, materials, security, deliverables, quality, and metric objectives and milestones of the contract.
• Collaborating and coordinating with diverse stakeholders to gather information, define complex work problems, and will be directly responsible for ensuring the accuracy, timeliness and completion of all tasks and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate, collaborate and effectively communicate with the Government Program Office regarding potential problems, issues, and, or risk that may adversely affect the completion of task activities and deliverables.
• Collect, analyze, and maintain task performance metrics to measure the execution of all businesses and operational activities.
• Provide inputs to bi‑weekly program reviews.
• Submit monthly status reports and requested ad hoc reports.
• Remain knowledgeable in the customer mission areas, applications/solution development, network properties, Government policy and standards, and emerging hardware/software products in compliance with the Navy's/DoD standards and policies.
• Create a motivating environment; resolving conflicts quickly and professionally.

• Active DoD Secret clearance – TOP SECRET preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, business administration, or other relevant fields.
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the government defense industry.
• Experience with USN submarine programs.
• Program management experience managing Federal Government programs.
• Proven history of successful, progressive, managerial responsibilities.
• Experience working with and briefing Senior Executives.
• Experience managing a team of diverse skill sets and experience levels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• DoD Secret security clearance.

• PMP or other recognized Program Management certification.
• Experience with manned and unmanned submersibles.
• Program management experience demonstrating the ability to collaborate and deliver contractual services in a high op‑tempo environment.
• Coordinating between multi‑disciplined functions of internal and external organizations.