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Peraton · 1 week ago

Subcontract Program Management, Sr. Advisor

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence across various domains. They are seeking a highly skilled Subcontracts Senior Program Manager to oversee subcontract performance, compliance, and cost management for FAA programs, ensuring technical and financial objectives are met.

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Responsibilities

Lead all aspects of subcontract program management, including performance tracking, financial oversight, and compliance assurance
Serve as the primary liaison between subcontract management, procurement, finance, and program leadership teams
Oversee subcontractor performance across cost, schedule, quality, and risk metrics
Support the development, negotiation, and execution of subcontract agreements in alignment with FAA and corporate requirements
Implement risk management frameworks to identify, assess, and mitigate subcontractor performance risks
Drive accountability for on-time delivery, cost efficiency, and contractual compliance
Manage the integration of subcontract deliverables into overall FAA program objectives
Support proposal development, cost analysis, and resource planning for new subcontract efforts
Prepare and deliver executive-level reports and performance reviews to FAA and internal leadership
Ensure all subcontract activities comply with FAA AMS, FAR, DFARS, and company policies
Promote continuous improvement through process optimization, supplier development, and performance innovation
Ability to oversee audit-ready documentation, performance reports, and compliance records
Proven ability to drive supplier accountability and corrective action on performance deviations

Qualification

Subcontract program managementFARDFARS complianceSupplier managementFinancial managementRisk managementCost analysisSubcontract negotiationCross-functional team leadershipPublic Trust clearancePMP certificationCPCM certificationCPSM certificationFAA program exposureERP systems knowledge

Required

U.S. Citizenship Required
Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance
Bachelors degree and 12 years of experience or Master's degree and 10 years' experience or a High School Diploma and 16 years of experience
Experience in subcontract program management, program control, or government contracting
Experience managing subcontract teams or portfolios within large-scale federal programs
Proven knowledge of FAR, and DFARS acquisition policies and compliance frameworks
Strong background in supplier management, subcontract negotiation, and cost analysis
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams across contracts, finance, and program execution
Experience managing complex, multi-subcontractor portfolios supporting aviation, defense, or infrastructure programs
Strong financial management skills, including budget forecasting and cost performance tracking
Familiarity with fixed-price, cost-plus, and time & materials subcontract structures
Demonstrated expertise in risk identification, mitigation, and issue resolution

Preferred

Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems
Familiarity with the FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS)
Experience supporting FAA, DOT, or other federal procurement offices
Professional certifications such as PMP, CPCM (Certified Professional Contracts Manager), or CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management)
Experience supporting FAA NextGen modernization or other major aviation infrastructure programs
Knowledge of ERP and procurement systems (Deltek Costpoint, SAP, Oracle, or equivalent)
Background in supplier performance optimization, subcontract portfolio analysis, or strategic sourcing
Experience managing subcontract transitions, consolidations, and compliance audits

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays

Company

Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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