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Position Description

Serco is seeking a Program Manager to lead our dynamic c program team in Middletown, Rhode Island. In this role, you will manage projects under the PC-based Open Architecture Reconfigurable Training Systems (PORTS) contracts. The PORTS program develops and delivers simulation-based training systems to prepare U.S. Navy personnel for the operation and deployment of advanced weapons and sensor systems in complex environments. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality training solutions and driving innovation across the program.

In this role, you will:

+ Oversee and manage government contracts, ensuring successful delivery of training systems and enhancements.

+ Lead and manage personnel and oversee product development efforts.

+ Conduct program reviews and report project and budget status to both the customer and Serco leadership.

+ Manage financials to align with customer and company goals.

+ Interface directly with Navy customers to ensure contractual fulfillment per DoD requirements.

+ Identify and resolve project challenges to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction objectives.

+ Identify new business opportunities and contribute to proposal development for future projects.

Qualifications

Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree with 10 years of experience; high school diploma with 14 years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

+ Minimum of 5 years of management experience.

+ Familiarity with Navy Surface Warfare readiness, Navy systems, or similar operational domains.

+ Strong presentation and communication skills with experience developing and delivering briefings to customers and leadership.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project.

+ U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

+ Demonstrated leadership in managing software development or hardware/software installation projects.

+ Experience in contract execution within a government setting.

+ Proven ability to lead teams, manage project scope, and deliver on time and budget.

Additional desired experience and skills:

+ Experience with Navy simulation and training systems.

+ Recent experience or affiliation with Surface Warfare Officers School, Surface Warfare Schools Command, Afloat Training Group, or Surface Combat Systems Training Command.

+ Tactical Action Officer (TAO) or Surface Warfare Officer (SWO) qualifications.

+ Prior Surface Navy experience with Aegis, SSDS, or LCS combat systems as a Combat Systems Watchstander.

+ Active Secret clearance.

+ Experience developing proposals for development or sustainment programs.

+ Familiarity with AS9100/ISO9001 or comparable quality standards.

+ DAWIA Program Management Certification or PMP Certification.

If you are interested in making an impact with a passionate team, submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco .If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: [email protected] or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see ourApplicant Privacy Policy and Notice (https://www.serco.com/na/privacy-policy) .

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email [email protected] .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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**ID** _69499_

**Recruiting Location : Location** _US-RI-Middletown_

**Category** _Project/Program Management_

**Position Type** _Full-Time_

**Security Clearance** _Secret_

**Telework** _No - Teleworking not available for this position_