Senior Program Manager

Capgemini Government Solutions (CGS) is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Program Manager to join our team. The SPM leads and manages all service support and service management processes for project specific engagements as part of the ongoing services to our clients. The PM will work closely with project technical and functional leads to lead teams building and maintaining cloud-based systems and products.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to apply and grow their skills, work with a motivated and entrepreneurial team, engage with a wide range of collaborators, and build CGS’ capabilities.

As a Sr. Program Manager you will:

• Lead clients to ensure satisfaction with team performance

• Coordinate with technical leads for Agile Delivery Program with cloud-based technology stacks across teams who can consider bigger picture goals when making decisions and presenting issues

• Develop project schedules, product roadmaps, and implementation plans

• Spearhead work streams and coordinate resources across multiple development teams

• Gather and present metrics regarding project status to clients, technical leads, and executive leadership

• Proactively develop and implement efficiency improvements that can be implemented in several areas

• Facilitate effective communication and establish risk and issue mitigation plans to promote project success

• Lead team members and subcontractors in not only day-to-day tasking but also in setting vision, leading performance, and demonstrating client-first philosophy.

• Administer contract, financials, staffing and budget forecast

• Lead monthly client and internal Program Management Reviews (PMRs)

• Assist in the creation and maintenance of documentation such as system requirements in a continuous testing and deployment environment

• Provide guidance and coaching to team members and leadership on importance of Agile and how to implement

• Participate in growth initiatives

Required Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship

• Eligible to obtain and maintain Government Security Clearance

• Experience with Agile System Development methodologies

• Ability to prioritize and display a high level of adaptability/flexibility while handling job responsibilities

• Relevant work experience in a similar role

• Adept at refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other Scrum techniques

• Proficient in the use of tools and methods to efficiently lead product releases, sprints, and development cycles.

• Excellent communication and facilitation skills, think outside the box/about the big picture and goal-driven (do-er)

• Excellent knowledge of Scrum and Agile techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement, Technical Debt, PI Planning)

• DHS work experience

• PMP certification

• Experience leading 80+ FTE

Preferred Qualifications

• SAFe certification a plus, but not required

 

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

• Flexible work
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Disaster Relief

 

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 360,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. Th