Deputy Program Manager

ManTech - McLean, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

McLean, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Deputy Program Manager at ManTech is responsible for overseeing program management functions, ensuring timely completion of tasks, and serving as a primary contact for the Sponsor regarding program-related information. This role involves resource management, issue resolution, and participation in program reviews, all while maintaining close communication with the Sponsor.

Responsibilities

• Executing all program management functions
• Directing and scheduling the timely completion of all tasks described in the SOW
• Serving as one of the primary points of contact for the Sponsor concerning all program, technical, financial, and schedule information
• Working with the Program Manager to identify and obtain the resources necessary to support the program, including program staffing
• Managing all program resources and personnel to identify, communicate, and resolve issues
• Participating in all formal and informal program reviews and maintaining close liaison with the Sponsor for any actions taken pursuant to the contract
• Creating, delivering, and briefing program deliverables and reports as required

Requirements

• 10 years of relevant experience serving as a Project Manager/Deputy Program Manager or similar work leading high performing teams
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant area or five (5) additional years of relevant project management experience in lieu of a degree
• Certification in project management by a professional organization, e.g. Program Management Professional (PMP)

Nice-to-haves

• Prior experience managing programs involving full lifecycle systems engineering and worldwide deployments