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Program Management Office Manager

Leidos, Greenbelt, MD, United States


Description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos has an immediate opening for the

AEGIS Program Management Office (PMO) Manager

supporting the NASA Customer. In this role the candidate will oversee and optimize critical business functions to ensure operational excellence and compliance. This multifaceted position requires strategic thinking and direct customer engagement. The manager will oversee and optimize daily operations, ensuring financial growth, and contribute to long‑term success. This position will report directly to the AEGIS Deputy Program Manager.

Primary Responsibilities
Strategic leader contributing to operational excellence and ensuring compliance across multiple business functions. Keep the business productive, efficient and organized at all times. Work closely with the functional support teams for the program, including Finance, Contracts, Subcontracts, Procurement, Legal, Communications, and HR. Facilitate the development and delivery of major contract deliverables, including the Annual Work Plan and the Fixed Price Transition Plan deliverables, leveraging the Finance team and the Program Portfolio Leads. Monitor financial performance and implement strategies for improvement both across the program and specifically within the PMO scope of work. Collaborate with teams to monitor Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Ensure optimization of procurement processes for efficiency and cost‑effectiveness on program. Collaborate with security teams to address and mitigate potential risks. Help manage a complex IT service delivery program involving multiple service lines and functions, multiple priorities and complex responsibilities.

Develop and implement business strategies to achieve company goals and objectives.

Manage and monitor day‑to‑day operations, including budgeting, financial analysis, and resource allocation.

Lead and motivate cross‑functional teams to meet performance targets and SLAs.

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and key stakeholders.

Analyze market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities.

Drive continuous process improvement and push towards automation in the administration of the contract.

Prepare and present regular reports on business performance.

Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Note:

While this position is remote, the ideal candidate will be located within commuting distance of either Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Maryland or Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Alabama. Preference will be given to candidates residing within 50 miles of a NASA center.

Note:

At the customer’s discretion, this role may transition from fully remote to onsite work.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.

Minimum of 12+ years’ experience, including previous roles in business management or a similar leadership role.

Strong analytical, financial, and problem‑solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Ability to lead and inspire teams to achieve exceptional results.

Experience leading innovative solutions and managing strategic IT planning processes compatible with the AEGIS program objectives.

Experience managing multiple concurrent efforts and effectively prioritizing.

Ability to estimate the financial impact of business decisions.

Experience working with and influencing senior management and external stakeholders.

Active PMP or similar professional certification.

Experience developing proposal technical and cost deliverables.

US Citizenship required and ability to obtain Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

MS degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.

Experience with NASA.

Experience with Cost Plus Award Fee and Firm Fixed Price contracts.

Experience with delivery of IT within a large enterprise.

Experience with supplier management including contract negotiation and contract/subcontract management.

Experience with automation tools and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.

Active security clearance.

Program budget for this role is expected to fall between approximately $140,000 to mid/high $160,000 with a slight wiggle room based on relevant experience and assessment.

Pay Range
Pay Range: $131,300.00 – $237,350.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data, applicable bargaining agreement, or other law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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