Senior Program Manager

Rivet • San Diego, CA

1d • $175,000 - $205,000

About The Position

Rivet Operations Company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Program Manager for our growing San Diego, CA team. The Senior Program Manager serves as the overall lead, manager, and administrator for a professional support services contracted effort. Acts as the primary interface and point of contact with Government program authorities for all aspects of the program.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in any technical or managerial discipline required, Master's degree preferred.
• 15+ years of professional experience in program/project management.
• DAWIA Level III Certification in Program Management or equivalent (e.g., PMP) preferred.
• Proven experience managing DoD professional support services contracts of similar scope ($100M+)
• Significant experience in U.S. Navy programs or operations preferred.
• Experience briefing Flag/SES/Senior level Government officials.
• Proficiency with Navy enterprise tools including NERP, IRAPS, and SharePoint.
• Excellent oral and written skills.
• Excellent critical thinking skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Ability to learn and apply project management concepts to assigned duties.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required security clearance for the position.
• Eligibility requirements include US citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Formulate, guide, and direct technical approaches for different programs.
• Define and negotiate with activity and agency personnel for necessary resources
• Establish and control technical milestones, schedules, budgets, and costs
• Prepare organizational metrics and required DoD, DoN, PEO, and other stakeholder reports.
• Attend and provide recommendations at working group meetings, IPT sessions, and in-process reviews.
• Support successful accomplishment of program objectives across multiple technical competencies.
• Oversee contractor execution of all contract requirements across program management, acquisition, contracts, installation/modernization, and cost estimation functional .
• Direct efforts of all contractor staff assigned to the task order.
• Coordinate monthly status reporting covering performance, schedule, financial status, and personnel staffing.
• Implement cost saving and cost control initiatives throughout contract life cycle
• Work on high-visibility and mission-critical aspects of the program.
• Perform all functional duties independently while overseeing less senior staff.

Benefits

• Rivet offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees