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Program Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology

General Dynamics Information Technology

Operations
Washington, DC, USA · Remote
USD 170k-230k / year
Posted on Apr 17, 2025

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Other

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Program Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Business Management, Program Management, Project Management

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

The Program Manager will apply methods and maintain tools to track program, project, and task performance data, including cost, schedule, and performance data. In addition, the candidate will be expected to provide oral and written discussion of analytical findings using narrative and graphic forms. The candidate will support all facets of contract administration and delivery including financials, monthly corporate reporting, subcontractor management, staffing, timesheets, invoicing, and documentation required by the company. Further, the candidate will support financial reporting components of the program to include capturing and maintaining quantity-based statistics to maintain forecasting and actuals, and generation of monthly invoices. Tasks may include planning, initiating, managing, executing, and closing out small and large-scale projects in support of the department’s mission. The candidate will interact extensively with the customer’s business stakeholders, (the customer) line of business leadership, (the customer) system/product owners, and the COR, and is expected to document and resolve any issues that arise.

Duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide program management services on operations and maintenance and implementation initiatives.
  • Manage and lead multiple Task Orders and Task Order Leads as a cohesive large-scale program.
  • Supports efforts through design, development, and implementation of organizational and technical initiatives.
  • Identifies leading practices and operational improvements and creates and assesses performance measurements.
  • Collaborate with client to define future state vision, and plan and execute roadmap from current state to future state.
  • Generate milestone schedules to deliver functionality for target state of financial applications, and periodically provide updates on progress and deviations affecting schedule or quality
  • For each application, assess risks, constraints, and resources required to meet client objectives for each financial application
  • Document requests via Action Items and develop materials to respond to these requests
  • Prepare ad hoc and periodic (weekly, monthly, quarterly) presentations and reports and present them to stakeholder(s)
  • Capture and report on quantity-based performance metrics used to track core project functions for status reporting and invoicing
  • Utilize professional judgment, critical thinking skills and research to improve program processes and resolve issues affecting program performance
  • Manage the program’s risk management process, on/off-boarding processes, status reporting, and support Action Item management.
  • Manage on-time submission of quality contract deliverables
  • Manage program financials, including P&L responsibility, forecasts, ETC and EAC, and not-to-exceed funding ceilings
  • Proactively engage GDIT support organizations for effective delivery of program services, i.e. Contracts management, Sub-Contracts management, Financial management, Human Resources, Line of Business management.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Management or other technically related discipline with 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Must have 4+ years demonstrated experience managing Federal and/or commercial implementations and Enterprise Business Systems
  • Must possess a currently valid Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Must have increasingly responsible experience defining, implementing, and managing project processes
  • Must have increasingly responsible experience leading software development or business process automation projects or programs
  • Must have increasingly responsible experience managing contracts or task orders of similar scope, size and complexity
  • Must have demonstrated experience presenting to and engaging with client leadership (government SES level) and GDIT leadership (Sr. Director and VP levels)
  • Good team player, able to manage multiple assignments, and adapt to changing client needs
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to business leaders
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance (Public Trust) and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
  • US Citizenship

Desired Qualifications:

  • ITIL v3 or v4 Foundation certification
  • Scaled Agile Framework certification
  • Agile Scrum Muster certification
  • Agile Product Manager or Product Owner certification
  • Master of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or other technically related discipline, or MBA.
  • Valid Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred
The likely salary range for this position is $170,000 - $230,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA DC Home Office (DCHOME)

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans