Program Management Office Manager

Role Description

Leidos has an immediate opening for the AEGIS Program Management Office (PMO) Manager supporting the NASA Customer. In this role, the candidate will play a key role in overseeing and optimizing critical business functions to ensure operational excellence and compliance. This multifaceted position requires strategic thinking and direct customer engagement. Candidate will oversee and optimize daily operations, ensuring financial growth, and contribute to our long-term success. This position will report directly to the AEGIS Deputy Program Manager.

• Strategic Leader contributing to operational excellence and ensuring compliance across multiple business functions.
• Keep the business productive, efficient, and organized at all times.
• Work closely with functional support teams for the program, including Finance, Contracts, Subcontracts, Procurement, Legal, Communications, and HR.
• Facilitates the development and delivery of major contract deliverables, including the Annual Work Plan and the Fixed Price Transition Plan deliverables, leveraging the Finance team and the Program Portfolio Leads.
• Monitors financial performance and implements strategies for improvement across the program and specifically within the PMO scope of work.
• Collaborates with teams to monitor Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Ensure optimization of procurement processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness on the program.
• Collaborates with security teams to address and mitigate potential risks.
• Helps manage a complex IT service delivery program involving multiple service lines and functions, multiple priorities, and complex responsibilities.
• Develop and implement business strategies to achieve company goals and objectives.
• Manage and monitor day-to-day operations, including budgeting, financial analysis, and resource allocation.
• Lead and motivate cross-functional teams to meet performance targets and SLAs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and key stakeholders.
• Analyze market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities.
• Drive continuous process improvement and push towards automation in the administration of the contract.
• Prepare and present regular reports on business performance.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Please Note: While this position is remote, the ideal candidate will be located within commuting distance of either Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Maryland or Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Alabama. Preference will be given to candidates residing within 50 miles of a NASA center. At the customer’s discretion, this role may transition from fully remote to onsite work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 12+ years’ experience, including previous roles in business management or a similar leadership role.
• Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to lead and inspire teams to achieve exceptional results.
• Experience leading innovative solutions and managing strategic IT planning processes, which are compatible with and assist the overall objectives of the AEGIS program.
• Experience in managing multiple concurrent efforts and effectively managing priorities.
• Ability to estimate the financial impact of business decisions.
• Experience of working with and influencing senior management and external stakeholders.
• Active PMP or similar professional certification.
• Experience developing proposal technical and cost deliverables.
• US Citizenship is required and able to obtain Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience with NASA.
• Experience with Cost Plus Award Fee and Firm Fixed Price contracts.
• Experience of the delivery of IT within a large enterprise.
• Experience of supplier management including contract negotiation and contract/subcontract management.
• Experience with automation tools and lean/six sigma methodologies.
• Active security clearance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth.

Original Posting

April 23, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range

Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.