Executive Director, Program Manager - Navy
About The Position
SAIC is seeking an experienced Program Management Director to lead large-scale Navy digital transformation, AI integration, and enterprise technology programs in support of DoD customers. This role serves as a senior program director responsible for the successful delivery of complex, multi-domain programs spanning AI/ML integration, enterprise software development, large-scale infrastructure modernization, and multinational partner engagement across high-stakes naval environments. The ideal candidate brings a rare combination of hands-on technology leadership, large-scale infrastructure management, and executive-level program direction gained through decades of operational experience in the most demanding naval environments in the world. This position requires direct engagement with senior Navy leadership, government program offices, and cross-functional teams to drive digital transformation initiatives, manage multi-hundred-million-dollar capital programs, and deliver mission-critical outcomes for forward-deployed forces and multinational partners. This role demands a visionary program director capable of aligning AI, data analytics, cloud-enabled tools, and infrastructure optimization with strategic goals across defense and technology sectors. The successful candidate will bring proven expertise in custom software development, DevSecOps pipelines, and enterprise IT modernization while managing large global workforces and complex multi-billion-dollar budgets in support of Navy and joint force operations.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in program management.
- Experience in Navy digital transformation, AI integration, and enterprise technology programs.
- Hands-on technology leadership.
- Large-scale infrastructure management.
- Executive-level program direction.
- Decades of operational experience in demanding naval environments.
- Direct engagement with senior Navy leadership, government program offices, and cross-functional teams.
- Proven expertise in custom software development.
- Proven expertise in DevSecOps pipelines.
- Proven expertise in enterprise IT modernization.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with multinational partner engagement.
Responsibilities
- Lead large-scale Navy digital transformation, AI integration, and enterprise technology programs.
- Drive digital transformation initiatives.
- Manage multi-hundred-million-dollar capital programs.
- Deliver mission-critical outcomes for forward-deployed forces and multinational partners.
- Align AI, data analytics, cloud-enabled tools, and infrastructure optimization with strategic goals.
- Manage large global workforces and complex multi-billion-dollar budgets.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
Education Level
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