Deputy Program Director

About The Role

The Defense Mission and Health Solutions team Benefits Claims & Integrity Solutions Operating Unit seeks aDeputy Program Directorto support our Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) customer delivery and lead our CMS Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) initiatives. The successful candidate will support the Director in leading large complex technology programs for government or mission-critical customers. This role ensures delivery excellence alignment to customer mission needs and effective management of technical financial and operational performance.

What youll do:

• Partner with the Director to oversee strategy planning and execution of technology programs
• Lead crossfunctional teams including engineering cyber IT operations and program control
• Manage program schedules deliverables milestones and performance metrics
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements policies and quality standards
• Oversee risk management issue resolution and change control processes
• Drive customer engagement and ensure satisfaction through regular communication and reporting
• Support financial oversight including budgets forecasts EACs and resource planning
• Identify opportunities for innovation process improvement and growth
• Prepare and deliver program briefs status updates and executive-level reporting
• Serve as acting Director when required providing leadership continuity

Required Skills:

• At least 10-11 years of experience of Health IT program management experience managing cross functional teams to include technical / non-technical and leading large-scale programs.
• Proven experience delivering complex largescale federal systems with diverse stakeholders
• Demonstrated oversight of portfolios exceeding $100M in annual revenue
• Ability to provide customer insight and outsidein strategic direction to program teams
• Strong leadership experience building and motivating highperformance teams
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders and teaming partners and ensure delivery to requirements funding and timelines
• Demonstrated success developing and executing integrated strategies to drive business growth
• Knowledge of business planning stakeholder management product management marketing strategy customer analytics acquisition and retention
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability to evolving customer and business needs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a record of building strong customer relationships
• Experience establishing and managing SLAs and performance metrics for programs of similar size and complexity
• Experience developing and managing customerfocused continuous improvement programs

• Must be a US Citizen and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Skills:

• Active Public Trust
• Bachelors degree in engineering technology business or related field (Masters often preferred)

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.