Deputy Program Manager - Service Delivery Client Management - Military veterans preferred

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

SAIC is currently seeking a motivated, career and customer oriented Deputy Program Manager to join our team in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provides team leadership and creativity in development and implementation of services engagements.
• Uses strong project management skills to lead the delivery of medium to large sized projects within planned timelines, budget, margins and quality specifications.
• Directs multiple and complex projects or sub-projects, including project financials.
• Directs the development and integration of project deliverables.
• Manages and leads large work teams (up to 50 or more architects, consultants and managers), sets objectives and priorities, assigns and reviews tasks, and identifies and manages staffing requirements.
• Manages performance, learning and development, and career paths for a team of people.
• Establishes strong client relationships, and leverages industry expertise to translate the client's long-range business plan into a services strategy.
• Identifies and pursues new business opportunities within the existing client base.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & CERTS:

• Proven ability to recognize and diagnose issues, work in teams, and leverage the resources of other related practices to address client challenges.
• Superior ability to influence and collaborate with senior leaders and work across all levels of the organization.
• Has managed large scale project and often achieved growth, productivity and profitability targets within projects. Set the agenda and strategy for the project and/or demonstrated the ability to grow a project from the ground up.
• Active participation in professional associations, industry roundtables, etc.PM required with 7-10 years professional service practice experience managing programs within IT industry outsourcing to federal agencies.
• Performing the job of an architect or solutions specialist, wit a focus on new or expanded business development (or consultative selling /closing experience), project manager.
• A sustained record of developing new add-on, profitable business.
• Applying risk mitigation/management methodology when developing, capturing and delivering services.
• Developing relationships with a variety of clients in a broad range of industries.
• Obtaining in-depth knowledge of one's area of specialization, field or technology.

Desired Qualifications