Deputy Program Manager

MANTECH•Fort Meade, MD

7h•Onsite

About The Position

MANTECH is seeking an experienced, customer-oriented Deputy Program Manager for its CNO team in Fort Meade, Maryland. The role oversees daily technical execution and contractual compliance for assigned delivery orders, coordinating cross-functional teams and serving as a liaison among the Program Management Office, government customers, and MANTECH leadership. The Deputy Program Manager manages project planning and execution, resources, staffing, schedules, budgets, risks, technical contract matters, and subcontract performance while ensuring contractual and regulatory compliance and quality delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, project management, engineering, computer science, logistics, or a related field.
10+ years of related experience as a program or project manager.
At least three years of experience supporting overall engineering integration for complex DoD, other Government Agency, or commercial programs or projects.
At least seven years of experience managing teams or programs.
Experience conducting requirements analysis, resource allocation, project costing, deliverable tracking, scheduling, and financial monitoring and reporting.
Current certification in PMP, FAC-P/PM Mid-Level, or DAWIA Level 2 in Program Management.
Current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
Ability to remain stationary at least 50% of the time.
Ability to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets and office machinery.
Ability to constantly operate a computer and office productivity machinery such as a copy machine, fax machine, and printer.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree, or degree/experience in Computer Science or Engineering.
Fourteen years of experience relating to DoD and major systems or programs.
Experience with Acquisition Management.

Responsibilities

Manage daily technical execution and contractual compliance, lead cross-functional teams, mitigate program risks, and ensure client deliverables.
Ensure technical and financial solutions and schedules in delivery orders are implemented according to program schedules.
Serve as a primary liaison among the Program Management Office, government customers, and MANTECH leadership.
Organize, direct, and coordinate planning and execution of activities for assigned delivery order projects.
Allocate staffing, facilities, and budgets in alignment with contract requirements.
Review and approve earned value metrics, Estimates to Complete, Funds and Man-hour Expenditure Reports, project costing, schedule performance, and financial deliverables before customer submission.
Drive cross-discipline integration to meet customer objectives.
Review and propose updates to the Integrated Program Baseline or resource-loaded schedules.
Manage risk assessment and mitigation, including budget allocations for risk management.
Oversee staffing management, including recruiting, hiring, training, retention, assignments, teleworking arrangements, and labor qualification requirements.
Oversee technical contract management, including technical leadership for sole-source Engineering Change Proposals, value engineering submissions, and surge options.
Oversee subcontract management, including teaming strategies and financial and technical subcontract execution.
Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and administrative requirements.
Ensure quality products and services are delivered.