Program Manager- SRD

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We are currently seeking a Program Manager in support of Program Management for the Systems Readiness Directorate (SRD) for the Program Executive Office (PEO) Aviation customer located in Huntsville, AL.  The successful candidate will work across multiple customer leads and technical teams to plan and track projects.  Candidates should possess a mix of technical and managerial skills.  The primary focus of this position is working alongside senior Government customers to hire and manage employees to perform duties as assigned.

*Please note this is a contingent offer upon award of effort.

Duties:

Serve as primary point of contact for work related to the program both technical and administrative

Manage organization of GaN employees and subcontractors

Frequently engages with customers and staff in order to plan and track all work

Develops project plans as needed and tracks progress until delivery

Contributes to the development of project management strategies and processes

Develop resource management plans and controls program cost

Develop Work Breakdown Structures where appropriate

Assists in managing changes associated to projects

Communicates pertinent information and requirements to staff both customer and corporate

Ensure quality on all deliverables

Perform all manpower and staffing actions

Analyzes program risk, develops, and implements mitigation strategies

Qualities:

PEO Aviation Experience a must, preferably within SRD

Experience with project management tools (MS Project)

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Self-motivation, self-direction, and ability to work independently

Good understanding of Government contracting

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree

10+ years of relevant experience

Active Secret Clearance

PMP desired

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