Science Systems and Applications Inc (SSAI) is in search of an experienced Program Manager to lead a dedicated team in support of a NIH Contract. The Program Manager will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer. This position, based in Lanham, MD, requires in-office presence during various stages of the contract development process. The Program Manager will play a crucial role in the successful execution of the contract, overseeing project leads, managing program P/L, and providing comprehensive reporting to Senior Management. In addition, the PM is a member of SSAI's Senior Management Team and participates actively in corporate initiatives including Business Development (marketing and proposal efforts), strategic planning, employee mentoring, community support activities, and corporate social functions. This position is located onsite at our offices Lanham, MD.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Contract Execution:Identify task orders that align with company goals and objectives, work with leadership to perform go/no-go, submit bids and respond to request for information.

　　Identify appropriate resources

　　Oversee the effective execution of the Contract, ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations.

　　Manage project leads, fostering collaboration and driving successful project outcomes.

　　Financial Management:Assume responsibility for program finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation.

　　Work closely with the finance team to ensure fiscal responsibility and compliance with financial guidelines.

　　Stakeholder Engagement:Engage with the customer to respond to IDIQ Tasks, ensuring timely and accurate deliverables.

　　Cultivate and enhance relationships with NIH stakeholders, contributing to the growth of SSAI's presence within the NIH community.

　　Strategic Leadership:Provide strategic leadership to the team, guiding them towards achieving program objectives.

　　Collaborate with Senior Management, reporting on program progress, risks, and opportunities.

　　Required Qualifications:

　　Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 10 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

　　5 years of experience managing groups of employees involved in science, engineering, and technology support

　　Proven experience in program management, with a focus on government contracting and NIH projects.

　　Strong financial management skills, including budgeting and forecasting.

　　Excellent leadership and team management abilities.

　　Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

　　Familiarity with IDIQ Task response processes and NIH required.

　　US Citizenship Required

　　Desired Qualifications

　　CIOSP3 experience preferred

　　Advanced degree preferred

　　PMP Certification desired

　　EOE, including disability/vets

　　Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to touch, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk and hear and occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.