Deputy Program Manager

Job Description

Description

SAIC is currently seeking a motivated, career and customer oriented Deputy Program Manager to join our team and begin an exciting and challenging career with Air Force EITaas EUS. This position allows for 100% remote work.

 

The Deputy Program Manager will support the Program Manager and EITaaS project by developing project plans, executing sub-projects, ensuring back-office programmatic functions are maintained, and validate operation managers have the needed items to be successful.

 

In this role you will:

• Design and Implement process and change interventions that integrate strategy, technology, and people to enable process improvements that create value for clients
• Maintain understanding of changing market trends, new products, and provide insight to Program Manager and USAF
• Ensure organizational communications reach the intended project and operations staff
• Support Operations Manager with needed items and information to attain SLAs/OLAs
• Support cross-vendor collaboration and SLA/OLA development
• Approaches people directly and openly, but discreetly, over poor performance
• Documents risks, assumptions, and constraints
• Measures project performance using appropriate tools and techniques to monitor the progress of the project
• Communicates a sense of urgency when dealing with client issues/opportunities

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Masters of Business Administration degree preferred and minimum 16 years of Program Management, Operations Management, or Organizational Change Management experience, or Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with 18 years of experience.
• Familiarity with the US DOD required, AF Staff Officer, or Senior NCO at the Brigade or Division level, or higher a plus
• Demonstrated knowledge of MS Project and Visio
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional presentation skills with experience briefing senior military officials
• Must be a team player
• Self-motivated
• Ability to analyze and solve problems independently
• ITIL Foundations certification a plus
• PMP Certification a plus
• Familiarity with ServiceNow a plus
• Secret clearance or higher is required
• Must be a US citizen

COVID Policy: Prospective and/or new employees are required to adhere with SAIC's vaccination policy. All SAIC employees must be fully vaccinated and they must submit proof of vaccination on their first day of employment. Prospective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement at Contact Us and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Where work is performed strictly at a customer site, customer site vaccination requirements preempt SAIC's vaccination policy.
Target salary range: $195,001 - $205,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.