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AIS (Applied Information Sciences) · 2 weeks ago

Program Manager (PM)

Virginia, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

AIS is a mission-driven team that values collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous growth. They are seeking a highly skilled Program Manager to manage complex projects within the Department of Defense environment, requiring strong leadership and organizational skills.

Cloud ComputingConsultingInformation TechnologySoftware

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as the Point of Contact (PoC) for BPA leadership

Organize and lead kick-off meetings, status reporting, and In-Progress Reviews (IPRs)

Track and report BPA metrics (cost, schedule, scope)

Maintain and update the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Manage communication constructs across stakeholders

Maintain the BPA backlog and ensure alignment with project objectives

Oversee and update Playbook content (refer to Section 3.3.2)

Plan, initiate, and manage IT projects from inception to completion

Lead and guide technical staff, ensuring project milestones and deliverables are met

Monitor progress to ensure compliance with deadlines, standards, and cost targets

Evaluate performance results and recommend major changes impacting short-term project growth and success

Function as a technical expert across multiple project assignments

Qualification

DoD ExperiencePMP CertificationProject ManagementAgile Scrum CertificationStakeholder ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingAdaptability

Required

Education: BA/BS degree in a related field

Experience: 10+ years of project/program management experience, preferably within DoD environments

Certifications: PMP required; Agile Scrum certification preferred

Proven ability to manage complex IT projects and lead technical teams

Strong understanding of cost, schedule, and scope management principles

Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Active/Current Top Secret clearance

Preferred

Experience with BPA management and backlog maintenance

Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes and compliance requirements

Ability to adapt to dynamic environments and deliver under tight deadlines

Benefits

Employee Ownership: Your contributions directly impact the company’s success, and you share in its achievements.

Continuous Learning: Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.

Inclusive Culture: A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s voice is valued.

Mission-Driven Work: Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.

Company

AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

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AIS (Applied Information Sciences) specializes in IT transformation and AI solutions for large commercial and federal enterprises, delivering compliant and transformative cloud and data solutions that speed up time to value, sunset legacy technology, and accelerate innovation.

Founded in 1982

Reston, Virginia, USA

501-1000 employees