Deputy Program Manager

Job Number: R0248823 Deputy Program Manager The Opportunity: An effective program requires a manager who is passionate about guiding it through the complexities of its lifecycle. It requires someone who is dedicated to identifying challenges, mitigating risks, and supporting a team with vision and focus. As the Deputy Program Manager, you will support Space system hardware and software development programs as well as Internal Research & Development (IRAD) efforts. This role ensures disciplined Agile execution, crossteam synchronization, and programmatic oversight to meet technical, cost, and schedule objectives. This role identifies opportunities to grow the business by identifying alignment between the client's mission and our development and IRAD programs. This role broadens experience in problem management, strategic planning, reviewing contracts, and more. What You’ll Do: Support the Technical Program Manager with planning, execution, and monitoring of Space RF system R&D programs. Assist in managing scope, cost, schedule, risks, staffing alignment, and deliverables. Develop, update, and maintain program documentation and reporting artifacts. Coordinate with engineering leads, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure integrated execution. Prepare for and support customer engagements, design reviews, and PMRs. Ensure compliance with internal program management processes and contract requirements. Create both strategic executive-level briefings on project status, impact, and investment needs as well as tactical working-level briefings to organize both technical and non-technical staff to align workstreams, deconflict taskings, and meet project deadlines Lead and facilitate Capture and Proposal milestones (kickoffs, gate reviews, color team reviews, retrospectives) Remove impediments, drive continuous improvement, and maintain sustainable team velocity. Coach crossfunctional engineering teams, including RF hardware, FPGA, embedded software, DSP, Mechanical engineering, and systems engineering throughout the business development lifecycle. Coordinate technical dependencies across multiple workstreams and partner teams. Track multiple workstreams, white papers, proposal efforts, internal investment efforts, and other related activities including tracking deadlines, deconflicting resources, and managing dynamic prioritization across the portfolio Join us. The world can't wait. You Have: Experience supporting Space hardware and software development programs Experience in project or program support or management for U.S Government customers Experience with Capture, Proposal, and Business Development processes for U.S. Government customers Experience with Agile frameworks and lifecycle tools, including Jira and Confluence Knowledge of R&D project lifecycle and technology maturation processes Top Secret clearance Bachelor's degree in and Engineering or Computer Science field Nice If You Have: Experience supporting Space hardware and software development programs, preferably Space, RF or embedded systems Experience as a Scrum Master or Agile practitioner supporting technical development Experience with descriptive MBSE tools, including Cameo Enterprise Architecture or similar Knowledge of EVMS, risk management, and formal program lifecycle processes Possession of strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills TS/SCI clearance Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) or similar certification Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or equivalent certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secretclearance is required. 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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. 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Hybrid : If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility. Onsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Phase2 Technology