Deputy Program Manager

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Deputy Program Manager to join our team in Chantilly, VA. The Deputy Contractor Program Manager (DCPM) is the operational leader responsible for the day-to-day management and execution of the contract. The DCPM oversees all contractor personnel, manages the integrated master schedule, and ensures the timely and accurate delivery of all contractual requirements. This individual serves as the primary point of contact (POC) for the government on all daily operational matters, task management, and execution, ensuring the uninterrupted performance of all tasks defined within the PWS.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• The DCPM's duties are focused on the tactical execution of the contract, including
  personnel, project, and deliverable management.
• Directly oversees the Change Manager and is responsible for ensuring the successful execution of the monthly hardware asset audit, which validates Splunk billing data against the customer's approved operational baseline
• They are responsible for developing and maintaining the contract's Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and ensuring all projects are adequately resourced to meet established timelines.
• The DCPM has direct responsibility for the oversight of the contractor-provided facility, including coordinating visitors, managing maintenance, and ensuring personnel have adequate resources to perform their duties.
• Supports the CPM in all contract management activities to include financial management, contract modifications, Program Management Reviews, etc.
• The DCPM reports to the CPM, providing regular updates on project status, personnel, and operational performance. The DCPM is responsible for executing the strategic vision and priorities set by the CPM.
• The DCPM serves as the primary POC for the COR and other government technical staff on all daily contract operations, task execution, and issue resolution.
• Director of Managed Services (MSOD): The DCPM ensures that all daily contract
  operations and processes executed by the team adhere to the overarching IT
  Service Management (ITSM) framework, policies, and performance targets
  established by the Director of Managed Services (MSOD).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in Program or Project Management. (2 years of additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree)
• Experience in overseeing contract requirements and daily operational matters
• Experience developing and maintaining an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief senior leaders.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., MS Project, Earned Value Management, Agile).

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have an active DoD TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations