Senior Program Manager

About Bering Straits Professional Services

Bering Straits Professional Services (BSPS) is committed to world-class management of global logistics, training and procurement services for U.S. Government agencies. BSPS is certified by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as an 8(a) contractor. In February 2022, BSPS became an International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 certified company. BSPS received the ISO 9001 quality standard certification through the Performance Review Institute (PRI).

PRI recognized BSPS for having met the stringent requirements of international standards, ongoing commitment to satisfying stakeholders and a dedication to continual improvement of their management systems. Through this certification, BSPS has joined an elite number of organizations worldwide who have achieved certification to this globally recognized ISO 9001 quality standard.

About this position Senior Program Manager in Aberdeen, MD

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

 

Wage/Salary Range: $150-200k

 

Applicants will be notified via phone or email within ten (10) business days of submittal.

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

·         Serve as the single point of contact and primary interface to the Government for all contract‑related matters.

·         Oversee the full contract lifecycle from initiation through closeout, ensuring alignment to scope, schedule, cost, and performance objectives.

·         Lead program planning activities including development of integrated master schedules, risk management plans, staffing plans, and program documentation.

·         Manage technical, operational, and administrative activities associated with SATCOM systems, systems engineering, and complex multi‑agency programs.

·         Coordinate program execution across cross‑functional teams including engineering, operations, subcontractors, and Government stakeholders.

·         Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, government contract structures, reporting requirements, audit processes, and agency‑specific policies.

·         Provide executive‑level briefings, financial status updates, and performance reports to Government leadership.

·         Oversee documentation development including program plans, CDRLs, technical reports, and contract deliverables.

·         Conduct field and onsite program reviews as required, supporting activities both in the office and in field environments.

·         Drive continuous improvement initiatives, process optimization, and risk mitigation across all program areas.

·         Ensure all work adheres to quality standards and contractual service‑level agreements.

 

Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications

·         Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.

·         Level of Experience Requirements: 10+ years of experience with SATCOM systems.

·         10+ years of systems development and engineering experience.

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