STR · 12 hours ago
Principal Program Manager
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$188K/yr - $240K/yr
10+ years expSystemstechnologyresearch is a technology company specializing in advanced research and development for defense and national security. They are seeking a part-time Principal Program Manager to manage programs focused on undersea systems and advanced signal processing, requiring extensive knowledge of Navy and Intelligence Community customer needs.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine Learning
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Effectively executing multiple programs ensuring cost, schedule and technical program metrics are being tracked and within plan
Lead proposals by providing expertise in proposal development while ensuring adherence to a gated capture process
Create Subcontractor statements of work and manage/track Subcontractors to ensure proper execution
Work with contract manufacturers to build up to LRIP and then meet LRIP milestones with high quality
Lead multi-functional teams
Provide regular program briefs to Group and Division Leadership
Create and maintain an environment that fosters collaboration by giving clear direction and constructive feedback to the team
Monitor progress against goals: anticipate risks, resolve issues, and initiate corrective actions as appropriate
Qualification
Required
Current TS/SSBI with SCI, ability to gain and SAP accreditations required, for which U.S citizenship is needed by the U.S government
Technical Degree and 10+ years of prior relevant experience in government contracting, research and development (R&D), scientific & technical intelligence (S&TI), or advanced technology production
Program Manager or Control Account Manager experience in a design and development and/or build contract including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) definition, schedule generation, financial analysis/reporting, and resource management
Experience in Proposal Management including planning and cost estimation
Experience managing projects larger than $10M for the Department of War or IC
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Successful experience in leading and managing multi-discipline teams
Strong presentation and organizational skills
Preferred
Experience with advanced undersea warfare system concepts, signal processing, underwater acoustics, and ocean engineering
Experience with sonar systems
Work Experience in government, FFRDC, or defense industry companies and sponsors
Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience
Contract manufacturing experience
Risk and Opportunity Management experience
Experience managing Research and Development programs
Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications including but not limited to MS Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Company
STR
STR is built on people & technology platforms tackling tough problems in cybersecurity, distributed sensing & artificial.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Matthew Turek
Chief Scientist, Intelligence Division
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