Deputy Program Manager

Company: Jacobs
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Critical Mission SolutionsChallenging Today. Reinventing Tomorrow.
We're invested in you and your success. Everything we do - whether Aerospace, Defense, Intelligence, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Nuclear, Automotive, or Telecommunications - is more than just a project. It's our challenge as human beings, too. That's why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnerships.
It's our promise to challenge the status quo as we redefine how to solve the world's greatest challenges, and transform big ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed -today and into tomorrow.Your Impact: -The Deputy Program Manager (DPM) shall serve as the Program Manager's (PM) chief representative and on-sight lead for a team of Intelligence Analysts in Huntsville, Alabama. The work locations for this contract are split between Washington DC and Huntsville, Al. The Program Manager will manage the overall contract from the Washington DC office while the Deputy Program Manager will manage the Huntsville Team with direction from the Program Manager. The DPM will be Jacobs' senior on-sight management lead and work closely with Government Program Managers on contract and operational matters. -The Deputy Program Manager directly contributes to program efforts in several areas including contract performance management, risk management, requirements analysis, cost control, staff management and quality assurance activities. DPM will contribute to Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and financial forecasts. Ensures proper performance of tasks necessary to ensure the most efficient and effective execution of the contract. The DPM shall utilize expert communication skills needed to direct the skilled technical resources and report on the technical progress, issues, and problem areas.Aside from their management responsibilities, the DPM will be tasked to provide operational support to the customer's national security program. The DPM is expected to become knowledgeable on all aspects of the customer's mission and directly contribute to the execution of deliverables. -Responsible for organizing, directing, and managing all aspects of contract operational support functions involving multiple complex and inter-related project tasks that often require managing teams of contractor personnel in Huntsville. Supports and contributes to the direction of program activities. Maintains contractor interface with the senior levels of the customer's organization. Consult with customer and contractor personnel to formulate and review task plans and deliverables, ensuring conformance with program and project task schedules and contractual obligations. Establish and maintain technical and functional reports to show progress of projects to management and customers, organize and assign responsibilities to subordinates, oversee the successful completion of all assigned tasks, and assume the initiative and provide supportHere's What You'll Need:Possess five years or more of relevant leadership/program management or operational experience with US government projects involving analytical support. Demonstrated experience in conducting requirements analysis, resource allocation, deliverable tracking, schedules and reporting. Direct experience in managing multi-task contracts and subcontracts of various types and complexity.Educational Requirement: Bachelor's Degree - Certification Requirements: Possess a current Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) or PMI Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification or able to become certified within 90 days of start date. Clearance Requirements: TS with SCI Eligibility -Essential Functions -Physical Requirements: Most work will be done at a desk or computer.Work Environment: General Office environment. The work environment is fast-paced and sometimes involves extreme deadline pressures. The nature of the work requires a high degree of teamwork and cooperation with other members of the staff as well as individuals across the Company and Customers.Equipment & Machines: General office equipment including PC/laptop, Fax, Copiers, Shredder, Printers, Telephone, and other miscellaneous office equipment.Attendance: Attendance is critical at all times. Must be able to work a 40-hour workweek, normally Monday through Friday. -However, times and days may vary depending on business requirements. Needs to be available to work overtime during critical peaks and be available to meet last minute requests for overtime should the situation occur.Other Essential Functions: Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Must be able to interface with individuals at all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing. Must be well-organized with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously. Must work well under pressure to meet deadline requirements. Must be willing to travel as needed. Must take and pass a drug test and background check as well as a motor vehicle records check. Must be a US citizen.#cjcyber Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws -and supplemental language.At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $13 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 55,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.
Brand: CMSJob ID: 59746Job Area: Information TechnologyFunction: Information Systems ManagerIndustry: Engineering General

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