Senior Program Manager

Global Systems Engineering (GSE) is an SBA-certified HUBZone small business that supports the federal government with a variety of advisory and technical consulting services. We are currently seeking motivated, self-driven Program Managers to join our team supporting the ongoing growth of our US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) portfolio. Senior personnel are responsible for managing moderate to high-risk projects/programs (composed of either a single project or a coordinated effort of multiple related projects with a common technical or customer objective). The ideal candidate will have experience managing a diverse portfolio of projects, have a proven ability to both identify new work and grow work organically, and have a solid understanding of Program Management fundamentals, including the management of P/L across the portfolio.

Responsibilities:

• Provide program management capability and professional business relations with a diverse customer base and across a multi-disciplined team, including Public Health Professionals, Policy Analysts, Emergency Planners, Scientists, Acquisition Managers, Business Analysts, Data Analysts, Information Managers, Strategic Communications Professionals, Technical Writers, Training and Exercise Personnel, and Administrative Staff;

• Direct project/program team personnel, manage cost and schedule, ensure contract compliance, and serve as project/program interface;

• Formulate and enforce work standards, assigning schedules, reviewing work discrepancies, and communicating policies, purposes, and goals of the organization to subordinates;

• Responsible for planning, organizing, directing, executing, monitoring, and controlling major aspects of the project/program, including technology, schedule, cost, contract and customer satisfaction;

• Integrate and coordinate all activities needed to execute requirements, including the timeliness, completeness and quality of problem identification, Corrective Action Plans, timely identification and resolution of issues, effective/responsive management of Subcontractors, overall customer satisfaction, and professional and ethical behavior;

• Maintain an effective Project Management Plan and Quality Control program in accordance with GSE policies and processes, including a schedule of deliverables and monthly reporting requirements; and

• Plan, coordinate, and manage the actions taken by an organization to acquire and execute a specific piece of business, either competitively or non-competitively.

Required Experience:

• Master's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional training;

• Managed a portfolio of at least five (5) programs/projects valued at over $10M annually; and

• A minimum of 10 years of recent and relevant program management experience related to public health and/or emergency management.

Preferred:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent training

• Federal Emergency Management Institute training

Citizenship and Security Clearance Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship is required

• Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust or higher clearance

Work Location:

Hybrid schedule with expectations to report to corporate and government offices at least weekly. Most positions based in either the Atlanta, GA or Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Our in-house Talent Acquisition Team manages all employment opportunities at GSE. Agencies and independent recruiters must be approved as a vendor by GSE's Talent Acquisition team before submitting candidates to any GSE employee.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes or biographies from agencies under any circumstances. Any unsolicited resumes sent to GSE, including those sent to a GSE email address or directly to GSE employees, will be considered GSE property. GSE will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. GSE will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees.

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Global Systems Engineering LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law.

Global Systems Engineering LLC will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.

Global Systems Engineering LLC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

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