Deputy Program Manager

Vets Hired


Job Location:

Albuquerque, NM - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Deputy Program Manager supports the Program Manager in planning executing and managing complex defense and space-related programs. The role provides day-to-day leadership for program operations workforce management scheduling subcontractor coordination risk management quality assurance and mission support while ensuring successful contract execution and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Program Manager in overall program planning execution and management.
  • Serve as acting Program Manager when required.
  • Oversee day-to-day program operations and contract execution.
  • Manage staffing workforce planning recruiting onboarding and resource allocation.
  • Coordinate subcontractor activities and mission support efforts.
  • Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
  • Monitor program performance schedules budgets and resource utilization.
  • Track program risks mitigation plans and performance metrics.
  • Support operational readiness sustainment and lifecycle planning.
  • Develop staffing and execution plans for evolving mission requirements.
  • Coordinate with government stakeholders technical teams and mission partners.
  • Prepare program reports and performance updates for leadership.
  • Ensure quality assurance and successful delivery of contract requirements.
  • Support systems integration sustainment and mission capability development.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in STEM Business Management or a related field.
  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance with ability to obtain SCI and SAP access.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience supporting or managing DoD/Federal programs.
  • Experience managing programs valued at $25M or greater.
  • Minimum 5 years supporting space systems satellite ground systems command and control or related programs.
  • Experience with workforce management scheduling resource planning and mission support.
  • Experience maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and program metrics.
  • Experience with risk management and performance reporting.
  • PMP PgMP DAWIA Program Management or equivalent certification.
  • Strong leadership communication organizational and stakeholder management skills.
Job Summary The Deputy Program Manager supports the Program Manager in planning executing and managing complex defense and space-related programs. The role provides day-to-day leadership for program operations workforce management scheduling subcontractor coordination risk management quality assuran...