Program Manager

SAIC • San Diego, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is seeking an experienced and innovative Program Manager (PM) to oversee and execute a large-scale Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) program supporting the U.S. Navy and other strategic government sponsors. This position involves managing a combination of cost-reimbursable contracts for the rapid development, proof of concept, and prototyping, and of cutting-edge adaptive warfare technologies for IO, ISR, METOC and MPTE programs. As the PM, you will ensure program alignment with customer objectives by delivering results on time, on budget, and exceeding expectations. The program focuses on battlespace awareness and Information Warfare capabilities and adaptive warfare systems designed to provide flexible, cost-effective solutions for various asset types and modalities. It supports accelerated development and fielding of various technologies to address emergent warfighter requirements. The PM will play a critical role in driving program success by managing resource allocation, refining requirements, mitigating risks, overseeing production lines, and fostering collaboration. This role is located in San Diego, CA and requires you to be on government site daily. Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time.

Requirements

• Experienced and innovative Program Manager
• Experience managing cost-reimbursable contracts
• Experience with rapid development, proof of concept, and prototyping
• Experience with adaptive warfare technologies for IO, ISR, METOC and MPTE programs
• Ability to manage resource allocation, refine requirements, mitigate risks, oversee production lines, and foster collaboration
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Must be able to be on government site daily

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Program Manager, driving program schedules, acquisition strategies, contracting, resource allocation, and budgeting to achieve mission objectives.
• Foster clear and effective communication across cross-functional teams, including government sponsors, suppliers, and internal SAIC functions, for seamless integration.
• Oversee performance refinement, integration challenges, testing, reliability evaluations, and sustainment solutions.
• Identify program risks, cost drivers, and mitigation strategies to ensure successful execution of cost-reimbursable contract requirements.
• Support customer objectives by validating analytical models, exploring novel uses of fielded technologies, and improving operational employment to meet customer requirements and strategic initiatives.
• Assess and Enhance Programs: Requirements Definition, Strategic Planning, and Stakeholder Analysis.
• Ensure contract deliverables are submitted on a timeline basis.
• Responsible for all corporate financial and technical reviews of program performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed