Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Peraton is a national security company and enterprise IT provider supporting government agencies and defense missions. The Director, General Program Management role leads the coordination and strategic alignment of operational workstreams across a Federal agency sub-product line, overseeing roadmaps, requirements, development, compliance, contracts, and strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
- The Sub-Product Line Manager leads the coordination and strategic alignment of operational workstreams. Responsible for streamlining high-importance projects and conducting leadership level internal and external initiatives that have very significant impact on program objectives. Oversees a sub-product line of related products, systems, or services within a Federal agency — ensuring alignment with mission objectives, budget constraints, and regulatory requirements
- Define and manage the sub-product line roadmap, lifecycle, and strategy in alignment with agency mission priorities
- Coordinate with business owners and end users to oversee the gathering and prioritization of requirements
- Oversee product development, sustainment, and modernization efforts across multiple programs or systems
- Manage relationships and monitor performance against contract deliverables
- Develop and present briefings, acquisition strategies, and program status updates to senior leadership
- Ensure compliance with Federal regulations and agency-specific directives
- Coordinate with IT, Cybersecurity (RMF/ATO), and other teams to ensure product compliance
Skills
- 16 years of experience, may have management experience
- 12 years of progressive experience with Product Management
- Experience serving in leadership roles on IT modernization initiatives for the Federal Government
- Proven experience organizing and directing multiple product teams
- Strong customer relationship capabilities
- Excellent communicator in written and verbal form
- Experience planning and leading strategic product line initiatives
- Able to pass a background check to obtain a VA Public Trust clearance
- US Citizenship
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field; Master's degree in relevant field may count for up to 2 years of experienc
- Experience working in the Federal Government, with an emphasis on Veteran's Administration (VA) experience
- Experience serving in leadership roles on federal contracts over $400M
- Relevant SAFe, or other Agile, certification
- Experience managing programs under federal acquisition regulations and performance-based contracts
- Ability to foster collaborative work in dynamic team environment
- Management skills to select, develop, mentor, and motivate team members
- Active VA Public Trust or equivalent DoW security clearance
Benefits
- Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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