Senior Program Manager

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a GDIT Program Manager. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

Our customer’s success depends on an experienced Program Manager joining our team to oversee a mission-critical satellite ground system engineering, development, integration, and sustainment program for the U.S. Space Force in Albuquerque, NM.

HOW THE PROGRAM MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Oversee scheduling, resourcing, asset inventory, risk, performance quality to optimize organizational efficiencies, drive performance management, and ensure continual service improvement and innovation efforts across the project life cycle

• Ensure customer outcomes are achieved while addressing opportunities to increase quality, reduce cost, and minimize risk

• Provide expertise in business process and system analysis, design, improvement, and implementation efforts

• Manage employee compensation and benefits

• Ensure safety and security of personnel and government property

• Maintain Communications and Stakeholder Engagement plan

• Coordinate with key Customer stakeholders to fully understand Customer requirements, expected outcomes, and areas of concern

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

• 10 years of increasing leadership experience managing progressively larger and more complex DoW contracts up to $200M or Retired Military Leader (ML) having held a Branch Chief position managing $200M budget and associated contracts

• Experience managing high op-tempo mission sustainment programs with system engineering, system integration, operations, and logistics support functions. 

• Experience with National Space Enterprise customers is a plus

• Experience implementing model-based system engineering practices and cloud-based Command and Control software systems is a plus.

• Certifications: Active PMP and ITIL 4 highly desired

• Security Clearance: Active TS w/ SCI eligibility

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Agile & Scrum Methodologies

• Budgeting & Financial Planning

• Risk Management & Assessment

• Stakeholder Communication

• Performance Tracking (KPIs)

• Project Management Software

• Process Improvement

• Problem Thinking & Critical Thinking

• Collaboration & Teamwork

• Leadership & Mentorship

• Adaptability and Flexibility

• Conflict Resolution & Negotiation

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required