Deputy Program Manager

Responsibilities

As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. This position is a Hybrid position. Must be able to work onsite few days a week- candiate must be local tot he DMV (DC, MD, VA) area. 

 

 Peraton is seeking a dynamic Deputy Program Manager.

 

 What you'll do:

 

• Assist the Program Manager to manage day-to-day progress of a multifaceted program through constant interaction with the Government customer, technical and business managers and immediate staff, subcontractor partners, and program support personnel.
• Advise the Program Manager and help oversee strategic planning, fiscal, operational, procurement and administrative management of the program.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and evaluate program staff.
• Help develop and control deadlines, budgets, program schedule and activities.
• Maintain direct involvement in all process improvements associated with the program.
• Apply change, risk and resource management to complex program using various tools.
• Review financial plans for the program.
• Analyze and resolve simple and moderately complex problems using project management tools.
• Help maintain teaming relationships with subcontractors on the program and manage subcontractor performance.
• Prepare, conduct, and run medium to large technical and management meetings with internal and external customers.
• Proactively provide leadership continual feedback on key program metrics and contract activities using existing tools and feedback mechanisms.
• Create and update financial related documentation as necessary.

Qualifications

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 10 years of experience in project management; OR Master's degree with  8 years of relevant work experience; Additonal years of experience maybe accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Proven experience in government or private industry in contact center operations management or other relevant work areas.
• Minimum of 4 years progressively responsible Management, Project Management or equivalent specialized experience with Project Management tools and techniques.
• Should be able to identify and communicate program risks and recommend mitigation.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Before beginning work, candidate must obtain interim staff like access based upon an IRS Moderate Risk Background Investigation security clearance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active MBI clearance is a plus

 

Benefits:

 

At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We’re fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.

 

Peraton Overview

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Target Salary Range

$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.