Senior Program Manager

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Peterson AFB, CO
Salary: $148,750–$201,250 / yr
Posted: 62 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1377 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Program Manager

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The Senior Program Manager joins the Program Delivery and Execution team to serve as the primary point of contact for the Government. This role provides overall leadership for contractor personnel, involving task assignment, supervision of technical efforts, and management of overall contract performance. The individual ensures the quality and efficiency of both technical issues and business processes while proactively alerting the Government to potential resource limitations. Key responsibilities include strategic planning, cost management, deliverables management, and team leadership. The successful candidate must possess a PMP, PgMP, or DAWIA Level III certification and hold an active Top Secret/SCI clearance. Required competencies include managing cross-functional teams of 150+ personnel in an enterprise environment, specifically supporting large-scale DoD programs and rapid acquisition development projects using Agile Software Development methodologies.

What does a Program Manager earn?

Median $173592 from 118 postings across 23 companies.

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Skills

PMP PgMP DAWIA) Level III Agile Software Development DoD Project Management Cost Management Deliverables Management Strategic Planning AI Software Development

What you'll do

Serve as the primary point of contact for the Government.
Provide overall leadership and guidance for all contractor personnel.
Assign tasks to contractor personnel and supervise ongoing technical efforts.
Manage overall contract performance, including technical issues and business processes.
Ensure the quality and efficiency of the contract.
Proactively alert the Government to potential issues and resource limitations.

What we're looking for

US Citizenship is required.
Active Top Secret clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) based on a Single Source Background Investigation (SSBI) is required.
Active PMP, PgMP, or DAWIA Level III Program Management certification is required.
BA/BS or equivalent degree is required.
Minimum of 10 years of experience providing DoD project management managing a cross-functional team in an enterprise environment is required.
Experience leading a team of 150+ personnel on contract activities is required.
Degree in Management, Business, Finance, Economics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (preferred).
Experience overseeing large-scale DoD programs, rapid acquisition development, or leading Agile teams for five years (preferred).

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