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Program Manager - Defense Programs

Full-time

Insight Global

Job Description:

  • Lead assigned programs from development through contract completion, with ownership of cost, schedule, technical performance, quality, contractual requirements, and customer commitments.
  • Develop and maintain integrated program plans, schedules, budgets, milestones, resource requirements, and performance metrics.
  • Coordinate program execution across engineering, operations, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, contracts, finance, and test.
  • Manage contractual deliverables, statements of work, customer requests, scope changes, and program priorities.
  • Identify and manage technical, programmatic, supply-chain, cost, and schedule risks, driving mitigation and recovery plans when needed.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for customers, prime contractors, government stakeholders, suppliers, and internal leadership.
  • Lead program reviews and communicate financial performance, schedule status, technical risks, key decisions, dependencies, and corrective actions.
  • Support design reviews, test-readiness reviews, qualification activities, production-readiness reviews, and customer acceptance events.
  • Support proposals, estimates, contract negotiations, follow-on opportunities, and overall program growth.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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