Guidehouse-posted 4 months ago
Senior
Arlington, VA
5,001-10,000 employees

The Senior Program Manager will be responsible for leading and managing engagements with major Department of Defense (DoD) clients to improve operations and outcomes for major DoD Programs. As an experienced industry professional, the Senior Program Manager will be responsible for supporting Program Acquisition and Sustainment functions, driving alignment with cost/schedule/performance objectives, leading multiple teams of mid- and junior-level staff towards project execution, and identifying new client challenges to solve. Additional responsibilities include: Lead and manage large-scale consulting projects for major DoD weapon systems, overseeing all phases of the program lifecycle, including acquisition, sustainment, and modernization activities. Serve as the primary point of contact for senior government stakeholders, providing strategic guidance and status updates. Develop and maintain integrated master schedules, risk management plans, and performance metrics. Coordinate cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and internal resources to achieve program goals. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance program efficiency and effectiveness. Engage with stakeholders across the client enterprise to build consensus and design solutions align with the client’s overall objectives Develop strategies to gain customer buy-in towards a common operating picture, solution architecture, and roadmap for execution Research and recommend cost-effective government-approved technologies, frameworks, and systems towards achieving the desired future state.

  • Lead and manage large-scale consulting projects for major DoD weapon systems.
  • Oversee all phases of the program lifecycle, including acquisition, sustainment, and modernization activities.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for senior government stakeholders.
  • Provide strategic guidance and status updates.
  • Develop and maintain integrated master schedules, risk management plans, and performance metrics.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and internal resources to achieve program goals.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance program efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Engage with stakeholders across the client enterprise to build consensus and design solutions.
  • Develop strategies to gain customer buy-in towards a common operating picture, solution architecture, and roadmap for execution.
  • Research and recommend cost-effective government-approved technologies, frameworks, and systems.
  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED 'SECRET' Federal or DoD security clearance.
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • TEN (10) or more years of experience with DoD organizations and/or Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry.
  • Experience managing complex programs, ideally in DoD or A&D.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Must be currently authorized to work in the country.
  • Advanced degree in business, engineering, or related field.
  • FIFTEEN (15) or more years of experience in A&D or DoD production, acquisition, engineering and/or supply chain management.
  • DAWIA Level III certification in Program Management or Lifecycle Logistics.
  • PMP certification.
  • Certification and/or experience in Continuous Improvement (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
  • Experience in applying in-depth knowledge of A&D and/or DoD practices to drive cost reductions and improve operational performance.
  • Experience managing programs for DoD weapon systems.
  • Experience with lifecycle logistics planning and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, flexible, fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to excel in a dynamic organization, adapting and responding quickly to new information and/or evolving requirements.
  • Advanced proficiency with MS Office tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance.
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays.
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus.
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life.
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.
  • Student Loan PayDown.
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities.
  • Skills Development & Certifications.
  • Employee Referral Program.
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach.
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program.
  • Mobility Stipend.
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