Program Mgmt Director with Security Clearance

Description SAIC is seeking a Program Management Director to support multiple programs, primarily within Strategic Programs and the Navy C5ISR and Training Solutions team, in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in engineering, communications, or similar technical areas supporting DoD programs. This role involves managing program activities to ensure compliance with technical, schedule, cost, and financial performance requirements, while also focusing on growth and capture of new programs with NAVWAR and NIWC PAC customers. Responsibilities include direct customer support, strategic planning, and integration of program activities, with an initial 60/40 split between customer support and capture activities. This position requires local residency and may involve travel. This is a HYBRID/REMOTE role and must be a local in San Diego, CA as the ideal candidate will be expected to be in office throughout the week. JOB DUTIES: Develop and maintain a comprehensive program plan, including scope, schedule, budget, and resources for multiple Strategic Communication efforts. Manage program budgets and ensure adherence to the fixed price contract. Monitor program progress against the plan, identifying and mitigating risks and issues. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of multiple programs and projects (customers) concurrently. Provide leadership and direction to the program team. Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Manage staff effectively, ensuring that the staff have the necessary skills and tools to complete their tasks. Maintain regular communication with customers to provide updates on project progress. Monitor project performance and adjust as necessary to improve quality. Prepare and lead program review meetings and deliver presentations to upper management. Ensure that the program meets all technical requirements and specifications. Lead proposal preparation and business development efforts. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Mange and mitigate risks. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors Degree in Engineering or technical and 18 years or more of relevant experience; Minimum of 10 years product development experience. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must have an Active Secret Clearance. Proven experience as a Program Manager. Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools. Knowledge of the communications environment. DESIRED SKILLS: Experience in managing a diverse staff. Experience in working with multiple customers, stakeholders, and business development. Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.