# Program Manager (PM)

**Company**: Leidos
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00
**Category**: Defence & Intelligence
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Program Manager (PM) to support our Exploration, Environment & Earth Intelligence Division. As a Program Manager, you will execute and implement strategy, support services, and overall contractor activities and deliverables to NASA and/or space industry commercial customers.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

- Serve as the single point of accountability for overall contract performance, managing scope, cost, schedule, staffing, and technical quality.

- Act as the primary point of contact for the customer, providing technical supervision and managing contractor personnel assigned to the program.

- Assess the market for new and innovative projects and professional services, and in partnership with business development, support activities for on-contract growth and new business opportunities.

- Build strong relationships with customers to ensure complete customer satisfaction.

- Plan, organize, and manage multiple teams led by experienced technical leads to meet contract requirements across various projects.

- Work with task and functional leaders, other companies, and support personnel to execute contract plans.

- Generate forecasts for budget, labor resources, equipment, and supplies based on team and contract needs.

- Perform contract management tasks to meet quality, safety, OCI, property management, and information/IT security obligations defined per contract provisions.

- Ensure that the program is optimally staffed with the appropriate levels of skills.

- Oversee multi-function project teams responsible for technical deliverables of the contract.

- Manage subcontractor and teaming partner performance where applicable.

- Communicate program status to the customer per contract requirements and to the Leidos Division Manager.

- Support proposal, recompete, and business-growth activities, including identification of adjacent mission work and positioning for follow-on task orders.

- Mentor and develop employees for future career growth opportunities.

**Required Education and Experience:**

- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field and 10+ years of technical and/or supervisory/management experience leading teams and projects supporting space research, missions, or programs.

- Alternatively, a Master's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.

- Minimum of 4 years of program management experience in a technical program, contract, or large multi-faceted task order with an annual value of $10M+.

- Experience with different contract types, such as FFP.

- Experience in financial management, performance management, business management, process management, resource management, risk assessment and risk management processes and procedures, and change management.

- Experience overseeing multi-function project teams in a matrixed organization.

- Experience in business development processes.

- Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience interacting with and presenting to individuals at all levels, including executive level.

- Interpersonal skills, including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building.

- Analytical, planning, and organizational skills with the ability to manage competing demands.

**Desired Skills:**

- Previous NASA or space industry experience.

- Proven ability to build and lead alliances and partnerships with other companies to accomplish customer objectives.

- Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) or Program Management Professional Certification (PgMP).

- Experience supporting AS9100 or equivalent quality management systems.

- Knowledge and understanding of business needs with the ability to establish/maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence.

- Creative approach to problem-solving.

- Ability to focus on details while maintaining a broader perspective.

**Additional Requirements:**

- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance; due to contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent residency is required.

## Skills

### Required
- engineering
- computer science
- program management
- financial management
- performance management
- business management
- process management
- resource management
- risk assessment
- risk management
- change management
- team building
- mentoring
- coaching
- collaborating

### Nice to have
- NASA experience
- space industry experience
- Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)
- Program Management Professional Certification (PgMP)
- AS9100 experience

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