Senior Program Manager
About this role
We are seeking a qualified Senior Program Manager in Arlington, VA. This position is not eligible for hybrid or remote work situations. This is a 100% on-site, in-office position.
Position Description:
The selectee will perform as the Decision Technologies Senior Program Manager for a US Navy Weapons Engineering and Program Acquisition Support contract.
YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE / TOP SECRET PREFERRED
Responsibilities
Leadership and management for missile program engineering, acquisition, and logistics activities, ensuring successful accomplishment of tasking and budget execution
Managing the activities of the Decision Tech team, including multiple subcontractors, to meet the mission and objectives of the customer’s missile and weapons programs
Provide adequate recruitment and staffing to meet customer and contract requirements. Management of subcontractor tasking, funding, coordination, and execution
Provide weekly, monthly, and quarterly customer status reporting
Provide management of the contract financial team to develop budgets and manage financial execution
Participate in weekly, monthly, and quarterly corporate financial reviews and program status reviews
Maintain excellent customer relationships, ensure customer satisfaction, and respond to new customer requirements
Establish and satisfy short- and long-term contract goals
Support contract capture and growth as the lead Program Manager for our Weapons business area
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in a Technical or Business discipline
20 years total experience in Navy weapon or combat systems engineering or acquisition
At least 5 years as a Program Manager of Navy engineering services contract
Experience with Navy terminal defense systems, such as RAM and CIWS
DAWIA Level II, PMP, or equivalent Program Management certification
Desired Qualifications
Master’s Degree in a Technical or Business discipline
Experience with program management, contracts, acquisition, engineering development, testing, analysis, fielding, and logistics support for specific Navy terminal defense systems such as RAM and CIWS.
Experience managing complex combat system development and acquisition programs
Experience briefing senior leaders on program plans and status
Experience managing large $50M+ contracts with high levels of customer exposure and intensive customer/corporate engagement
Knowledge of FMS and international programs and experience with international customers
Ability to work effectively with team members and subcontractors from various technical, acquisition, and administrative disciplines
Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
Ability to develop and deliver coherent and concise customer presentations
Travel Requirements:
Limited travel requirements (<10%)
Compensation:
Compensation at Decision Technologies, Inc. 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.
Employee Benefits:
Competitive Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent Care & Commuter)
Company paid Short-Term, Long-Term, Life and AD&D Insurance
401(k) match
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Certifications
Decision Technologies, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Company at a glance
Decision Technologies is driven by the foresight and knowledge needed to advance the technical capabilities of our clients and help the nation succeed in its most critical missions. With our streamlined management structure, we have the flexibility to respond to customer requirements quickly and effectively while delivering a compelling value proposition. Decision Technologies is staffed with an experienced team of engineering and management specialists that have made significant contributions to a wide array of crucial defense department initiatives, including:
- USS Gerald Ford’s detect-to-engage capabilities
- US Navy Air Search Radar development, production, life cycle support, and shipboard data collection and analysis
- Dual-Band Radar development, and shipboard integration and testing
- Periscope Detection Radar installation, and shipboard integration and testing
- STANDARD Missile development, critical experimentation, and testing and evaluation
- Target Detection Device development, production, testing, and data collection
- Ship defense systems and fire control engineering, test planning, and program management
- Integrated combat systems engineering
Our technical team encompasses a broad range of skills, including:
- Radio frequency systems architecture consulting and performance assessment
- Development of missile system sensor specifications
- Missile telemetry analysis
- Establishment of best manufacturing practices
- Production transition management
- Test planning and execution
- Life cycle engineering and logistics support
Committed to providing our customers with high quality, cost-effective technical support services, we employ a total systems approach in order to ensure every program’s success. Decision Technologies assists its customers by providing system performance assessment, requirements definition, design trade studies
Check us out on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/DecisionTechnologiesInc
Top Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Certifications
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