Program (Contract Manager)
Job Posting ID: KT_[271]_JOB Position: Program (Contract) Manager FT/PT Status: Full-Time Location: Remote within the following locations: DC, FL, GA, MD, TX, VA Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field required; Master's degree preferred. Overview: Kreative Technologies is looking for a Program (Contract) Manager to lead the overall performance of a government IT contract. You will be the primary point of contact for the client and be accountable for delivery, staffing, budget and contract compliance. The ideal candidate is a proven leader who builds strong client relationships. You should be comfortable managing multiple teams and making decisions that balance quality, cost and schedule. Duties/Responsibilities:
- Serves as the primary point of contact with the client's Contracting Officer and Contracting Officer's Representative.
- Oversees all work performed under the contract and ensures deliverables meet requirements.
- Manages program budget, staffing, schedule and resource allocation.
- Monitors performance against contract terms, service levels and quality standards.
- Identifies risks and issues and leads mitigation efforts.
- Prepares and presents program status reports and briefings.
- Supports contract modifications, option periods and new work opportunities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 10+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years managing programs or contracts.
- Experience managing federal government contracts and client relationships.
- Experience managing budgets, staffing and multiple project teams.
- Strong leadership, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting to senior leaders.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Continually required to use common office equipment including but not limited to computers, phones, scanners and printers.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification.
- Experience with Agile program delivery.
Compensation: $114,454 – $127,171 per year