Deputy Program Manager
Job Location:
Albuquerque, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Deputy Program Manager supports the Program Manager in planning executing and managing complex defense and space-related programs. The role provides day-to-day leadership for program operations workforce management scheduling subcontractor coordination risk management quality assurance and mission support while ensuring successful contract execution and operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Program Manager in overall program planning execution and management.
- Serve as acting Program Manager when required.
- Oversee day-to-day program operations and contract execution.
- Manage staffing workforce planning recruiting onboarding and resource allocation.
- Coordinate subcontractor activities and mission support efforts.
- Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
- Monitor program performance schedules budgets and resource utilization.
- Track program risks mitigation plans and performance metrics.
- Support operational readiness sustainment and lifecycle planning.
- Develop staffing and execution plans for evolving mission requirements.
- Coordinate with government stakeholders technical teams and mission partners.
- Prepare program reports and performance updates for leadership.
- Ensure quality assurance and successful delivery of contract requirements.
- Support systems integration sustainment and mission capability development.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in STEM Business Management or a related field.
- Active Top Secret Security Clearance with ability to obtain SCI and SAP access.
- Minimum 8 years of experience supporting or managing DoD/Federal programs.
- Experience managing programs valued at $25M or greater.
- Minimum 5 years supporting space systems satellite ground systems command and control or related programs.
- Experience with workforce management scheduling resource planning and mission support.
- Experience maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and program metrics.
- Experience with risk management and performance reporting.
- PMP PgMP DAWIA Program Management or equivalent certification.
- Strong leadership communication organizational and stakeholder management skills.