ManTech is seeking a motivated customer-oriented Program Executive Director to provide unparalleled support to our customer and to begin an exciting and rewarding career within ManTech. The Executive Director position is expected to be on-site with the customer and will require occasional travel to locations within Northern Virginia.
The Program Executive Director gives the team focus and direction based upon direction from the Sponsor, the mission of the Sponsor, and their own experience. The program executive director will be the principal management interface between the Sponsor and the Contractor and shall perform but is not limited to the following functions:
- Responsible for the execution of the SOW within cost and on schedule to include but not limited to:
- Responsible for the management of all Contractor transition activities
- Have full authority to act for the Contractor on all contract matters relating to the daily operation of this contract.
- Recommend improvements to operational effectiveness, utility, and efficiency of business systems, administration, resources, procedures, and methods.
- Provide reach-back and rapid response capabilities, as necessary.
- Oversee personnel recruitment and retention and maintain adequate staffing to satisfactorily meet SOW requirements.
Basic Qualifications:
- Relevant program or project management experience managing contracts of similar size (in contract value of FTE) and/or scope (similar technical requirements)
- Bachelor’s Degree and 10+ years of relevant program/project management experience
- Experience overseeing applications development and/or computing infrastructure projects through lifecycle
- Experience managing cost reimbursable contracts and controlling costs within contract value
- Experience executing IT strategic architectures and strategies.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to include demonstrated experience briefing senior customer management and customer stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience developing, measuring, and monitoring key performance indicators
- Strong analytic ability to evaluate programmatic IT data, resolve inconsistencies and propose solutions
- Proven ability to build and maintain constructive relationships among customers, stakeholders, technical teams, and contractors across the customer base.
- Familiarity with IC and/or DoD IT architectures
Preferred Qualifications:
- PMP® or equivalent project management certification
Security Clearance Required:
- An active TS/SCI Polygraph Clearance
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
- Frequently communicates w/co-workers, management & customers. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
