Program Manager

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager (PM) to support our OCONUS Contactor Owned/Contractor Operated ISR program. The PM will be responsible for the cost, schedule and
performance of the program.

This position is contingent on program award.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage daily execution of the program.
• Ensure completion of program milestones on time and budget while accomplishing all
  defined scope.
• Negotiate scope changes with customers and manage tradeoffs as needed.
• Act as main customer interface, providing communication and coordination with internal
  and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with the OCONUS lead and manage personnel deployment rotation schedule.
• Participate in interview and selection of deploying program personnel.
• Present project status at all management and monthly program reviews, etc.
• Identify, assess, monitor and mitigate risk throughout the program life cycle.
• Serve as an example of the values and culture of the organization.

Qualifications:

• BS/BA preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of program management tools (MS Project, etc.)
• Record of on-time/on-budget/within-scope performance
• Proven leadership and management skills
• Experience with the program lifecycle from cradle to grave
• Refined customer interface and presentation skills
• Successful track record in managing complex aerospace/defense programs as a prime or
  sub-contractor to a domestic or foreign military organization
• Excellent leadership and oral and written communication skills
• Program Management certification preferred (i.e. PMP)
• Top Secret Security Clearance required

Work Environment:

• Work will be performed in an office environment, in aircraft hangars, and on-board aircraft
• Testing may require the candidate to fly on government owned and operated aircraft
• A majority of the work will be performed in Frederick, Maryland, with work in other
  locations in the greater Baltimore, Maryland/Washington, D.C. as required
• Occasional travel will be required

Contact Information:

WGS Systems, LLC
7350 Executive Way, Suite A
Frederick, MD 21704
Send resumes to: company@wgssystems.com

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