Description

The Leidos Intelligence Group/Mission Solutions Operation/Mission Support Division has a Program Manager (PM) opening for an energetic, experienced, cleared professional seeking a rewarding and challenging opportunity leading a large linguistic program (85 FTE; $237M total contract value) in the division. The Program Manager is Leidos's authorized interface with the Sponsor's Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR), Sponsor management personnel and Sponsor end-user representatives. The PM helps determine both technical and business goals in consultation with Leidos management and makes detailed plans for the accomplishment of these goals. The PM will work at a dedicated facility in the Reston, Virginia, area. Occasional local travel to customer locations and other Leidos facilities in Northern Virginia is required.

Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

The ideal candidate will have both a management, operational, and technical background; be a strong leader; have strong oral and written communication skills; and have extensive experience managing multidisciplinary teams, both CONUS and OCONUS. The successful candidate will be flexible, adaptable to change, and will thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic program environment. Critical thinking and solution-based decision-making abilities are imperative. Prior Intelligence Community experience is required, including a minimum of 3 years direct experience supporting our customer.

The PM is responsible for managing all aspects of the STOUT III program, including providing oversight and guidance to Leidos staff, project planning, development and implementation according to cost, schedule, and scope requirements. The PM directs project team personnel, manages cost and schedule, ensures contract compliance, and serves as the main customer interface. The PM is responsible for ensuring complete customer satisfaction by listening to and understanding customer expectations and concerns, and assuring customer project is being executed effectively. The PM will direct, manage, and administer the full lifecycle of linguistic services, such as translation, transcription, interpretation, workflow, quality control, quality assurance, and training as required per the Statement of Work. In addition, the PM will be responsible for the successful management of facility, procurement, security, IT, and data operations as they relate to the program.

The PM will be responsible for career development plans for Leidos employees and manage compliance with training requirements and performance reviews. The PM will plan, organize, and utilize resources to successfully staff and meet program objectives. The PM also will prepare, deliver, and present required reports both internally to Leidos and externally to the customer. The PM will be responsible for planning, directing, scheduling, and executing all SOW elements. In addition, the PM will:

• Demonstrated ability to be adaptable and flexible to changing requirements.
• Demonstrated excellent communication, organizational, and writing skills. Detail oriented.
• Customer focused with demonstrated strong interpersonal skills.

This position does not need to be a linguist by profession but must have an understanding of linguistic functions.

REQUIRED Clearance: Current/active/in-scope - TS/SCI Polygraph

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.