Program Manager

Apogee has an opportunity for a Program Manager to serve as the Contractor Site Reachback Lead supporting the M-Code Aviation Receivers Joint Program Office (MAR JPO). This position manages all contractor site surge support and reachback activities, coordinating rapid response requirements, Studies & Analysis tasks, and senior SME expertise for the MAR JPO programs.

This is a full-time remote position with occasional travel to government sites.

Surge Support Leadership:

Serve as lead for all contractor site surge support and rapid response activities
• Coordinate access to senior SME expertise across multiple technical disciplines
• Manage Studies & Analysis (S&A) task execution and deliverables
• Provide rapid response (less than one business day) to emergent government requirements
• Coordinate surge resources from multiple skill sets for short-term (1 week to 3 months) requirements

Programmatic Support:

• Provide senior-level acquisition management expertise
• Support advocacy briefings and senior leadership presentations
• Coordinate preparation of milestone documents and strategic planning
• Support market research and acquisition strategy development
• Provide cost estimation and financial analysis support

Studies & Analysis Coordination:

• Manage execution of S&A tasks issued through Task Directives (TDs)
• Develop Task Directive Plans (TDPs) identifying approach, deliverables, schedule, and resources
• Coordinate trade studies across multiple technical areas
• Support capability and technology roadmap development
• Manage Product Support Business Case Analysis (PS-BCA) activities

SME Coordination:

• Coordinate senior programmatic SME support (Acquisition Management, Contracting, Financial Management, Logistics, Program Scheduling)
• Ensure availability of technical SMEs in PNT engineering, T&E, avionics integration, and cybersecurity
• Manage SME tasking and deliverable quality
• Coordinate between contractor site resources and on-site government personnel

Strategic Planning Support:

• Support manpower analysis and resource planning
• Coordinate data rights assessments
• Support future planning and roadmap development
• Provide executive-level briefings and white papers

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Must possess and maintain a Secret-level clearance

Certification: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
Years of Experience: 20 years of program management experience

Additional experience:

• Demonstrated experience managing ACAT I or II programs
• Experience as a Senior Material Leader (SML) or equivalent strongly preferred
• In-depth knowledge of GPS/GNSS systems and DoD acquisition
• Strong network of senior technical and programmatic SMEs
• Proven ability to coordinate rapid response and surge support
• Excellent executive-level communication and presentation skills
• Experience managing remote/distributed teams

Preferred Experience:

Education: Master's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
Years of Experience: 15 years of program management experience

Additional Information:
Location: Contractor Site (National - Remote)
On-site: This is a full-time remote position

Travel: Travel up to 30% may be required, per the customer's discretion