Program Manager (PM), Level 4

About the Program Manager (PM) role

• The Program Manager shall be responsible for the successful cost, schedule, and performance of the contract
• Serves as the main point of contact for the Contracting Officer (CO), the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), the Government Program Manager, and the Contractor's senior management
• Directly contributes to program efforts in several areas, including cost management/avoidance, schedule estimation and tracking, contract performance management, risk management, requirements analysis, and quality assurance activities
• Ensures proper performance of tasks necessary to ensure the most efficient and effective execution of the contract
• The PM shall utilize expert communication skills needed to direct the skilled technical resources and report on the technical progress, issues, and problem areas, as well as write and review technical documents

What you'll do

The Level 4 Program Manager (PM) shall possess the following capabilities:

• All tasks of the Level 3 PM not performed at Level 3 due to the size and/or complexity of the contract
• Communicate issues and solutions to the broader Government management structure as requested by senior Government leaders
• Provide guidance and direct tasking for Level 0, 1, 2, and 3 program managers if any are assigned to the contract/program
• Rapidly assemble and execute focused cross-disciplinary Government/Contractor teams to address urgent or unexpected cost, schedule, or technical program/contract issues

What you'll bring

Qualifications:

• Eighteen (18) years of experience as a program or project manager in managing programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
• Direct experience in managing multi-task contracts and subcontracts of various types and complexity, as well as experience in leading a multi-vendor environment is required
• Shall be knowledgeable of the guidelines provided by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), DoD 5000 series, and ICD 801 policies
• Must have demonstrated experience in conducting requirements analysis, resource allocation, project costing, deliverable tracking, schedule and financial data monitoring, and reporting
• Must have at least five (5) years of demonstrated experience in the management and control of funds and resources using complex reporting mechanisms such as Earned Value Management
• A PMP, FAC-P/PM Senior Level, or Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level 3 certification in Program Management
• Domain Table
• Description
• Information Technology desired

Other levels in this role

• Level 0
• Level 1
• Level 2
• Level 3
• Level 5