Fairwinds Technologies is a leader in Command, Control, Computers, Communications, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) networks and systems globally. Fairwinds is looking for a Program Manager to handle the day-to-day activities on a newly awarded contracts for DoD programs. This program will use a secure, SharePoint-based Project Management Portal as a centralized tool for collaboration, tracking and managing task, status updates, CDRLs, subcontractor activities, training, and other key milestones. The ideal candidate is someone who can manage customer expectations, provide thorough data, timely reports, and ongoing collaboration with the DoD to oversee the programs and make informed decisions to ensure mission goals are met within cost and schedule.Minimum Qualifications:BA/BS Degree (or equivalent)Proven track record of running Program of Record (POR) level Department of Defense (DoD) contractsDemonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization, including executive and C-level.Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and perform effectively under pressure.Aptitude for both analyzing technical concepts and translating them into business terms, and for mapping business requirements into technical features.Must be a US CitizenMust possess an ACTIVE DoD SECRET CLEARANCEResponsibilities:PM and staff track tasks, milestones, performance, and progress for addressing identified risks via our PM PortalManage all aspect of the program, including deliverables, partners, staff, and customer interactions.Effective communicator at all levels of an organization and customers using a wide array of communication vehicles, including verbal, written and body language techniques.Work in SharePoint-based Management PortalAbility to develop estimates at departmental and project levelsAdheres to company policies, procedures, and practicesManage customer expectations and execute schedulesExcellent written skills Formulate, organize, and monitor inter-connected projectsDevelopment of customer and internal briefs as neededApply change, risk and resource managementAbility to review customer documents and create reports for submission as requiredCoordinate the activities of the program and set priorities for their executionProficient in MS OfficeGood organization skillsFamiliarity with project invoicing and tax schedulesUnderstanding of financials/cost/build financial management planClose attention to detail and the ability to plan aheadAdditional Experience Desired:Knowledge of DoD programs and processesPosition Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full time, exempt position.Work Authorization/Security Clearance:Must be eligible to work in the US.AAP/EEO StatementFairwinds Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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