• Senior Program Manager

    SAIC (CA)


    Description

    SAIC is seeking a **Senior Program Manager** to support small projects, primarily within Strategic Programs and the Navy C5ISR and Training Solutions team, in **San Diego, CA** . **This is a REMOTE role but MUST be Local to area** . The ideal candidate will have experience in engineering, RF communications, and prototyping or similar technical areas supporting DoD programs. This role involves managing FFP program activities to ensure compliance with technical, schedule, cost, and financial performance requirements, while also focusing on growth and capture of new programs and customers. Responsibilities include direct customer support, strategic planning, and integration of program activities.

     

    This position requires local residency and may involve travel.

    JOB DUTIES:

    + Develop and maintain a comprehensive program plan, including scope, schedule, budget, and resources for multiple Strategic Communication efforts.

    + Manage program budgets and ensure adherence to the fixed price contract.

    + Monitor program progress against the plan, identifying and mitigating risks and issues.

    + Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of multiple programs and projects (customers) concurrently.

    + Provide leadership and direction to the program team.

    + Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

    + Manage staff effectively, ensuring that the staff have the necessary skills and tools to complete their tasks.

    + Maintain regular communication with customers to provide updates on project progress.

    + Monitor project performance and adjust as necessary to improve quality.

    + Prepare and lead program review meetings and deliver presentations to upper management.

    + Ensure that the program meets all technical requirements and specifications.

    + Lead proposal preparation and business development efforts.

    + Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

    + Mange and mitigate risks.

    Qualifications

    **REQUIREMENTS** :

    + Bachelors degree in Engineering or technical and eighteen (18) years or more of relevant experience

    + Must be a U.S. Citizen

    + Must have an Active Secret clearance to start

    + Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance after start

    + Minimum of 10 years DoD experience

    + Proven experience as a Program Manager

    + Firm Fixed Price (FFP) experience

    + Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously

    + Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools

    + Knowledge of the communications environment

    DESIRED SKILLS:

    + Experience in managing a diverse staff

    + Experience in working with multiple customers and stakeholders and business development

     

    Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

    REQNUMBER: 2510485

    SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability