Program Manager

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

PROGRAM MANAGER

Oversee complex programs that drive impactful mission outcomes for our customers as a Program Manager. Here, you’ll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your program management career can go at GDIT.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Program Manager, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of PEO IWS 5. You will play a crucial role in managing support undersea warfare systems for the US Navy. This position will be both managing current programs and future program development.

● Manages and is responsible for the successful completion of all tasks in assigned program area with annual revenues up to $25M

● Manage customer site and company site team members in support of Navy’s SONAR programs

● Work with the GDIT SONAR team and supporting repair, fabrication, and installation teams to meet customer requirements and exceed expectations

● Manage and collaborate with project members, cross-functional teams, and other stakeholders to ensure deliverables, requirements, schedules, cost, and meeting plans are communicated.

● Utilize appropriate tools to plan project timelines, tasks, milestones, and deadlines.

● Communicate schedule and changes to all stakeholders.

● Plan and facilitate project meetings to align the project team to methods and goals, and to track project tasks.

● Prepare agendas, meeting notes, and project summaries.

Monitor task completion status to identify at risk project tasks and to develop mitigation plans.

● Allocate resources, budgets, and hours to the project and adjust allocations when necessary.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your program management expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Program Manager must have:

● Ten (10) years of professional experience in project management including engineering, risk management, financial management, shipboard installation, planning and oversight task progress

●Five (5) or more years’ specialized experience performing work in each of the following areas:

o Demonstrated ability to lead personnel through all aspects of project activity.

o Demonstrated experience supporting Dept. of the Navy and/or Dept. of Defense programs.

o Demonstrated experience supporting US Navy shipboard and shore-based installation programs.

o Demonstrated experience performing cost estimates associated with Level of Effort, scope of work and associated requirements.

o Demonstrated experience managing multiple Task Orders/Technical Instructions.

● Security clearance level: Secret
● US citizenship required
● Role requirements: Company site, Chesapeake VA

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home ***remove if ineligible***
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required