Deputy Program Manager

Strategic Solutions Unlimited, Inc. – SSU is an innovative company who is committed to the mission of providing our customers with high-level services and products. Our people are the foundation of our excellence and agility.

We currently have one opening for a Deputy Program Manager to work in our corporate office located in downtown Fayetteville, NC. The ideal candidate will facilitate information flow between program members and coordinate the decision-making process between all program participants. Looking for cultural fit with a high-performance organization, committed to excellence with great growth opportunities.

Location: Fayetteville, NC, with additional travel, as needed

Clearance: Active SECRET security clearance required

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates diplomacy when interacting with all internal and external staff.
• Advises on manpower utilization, workflow, and operational procedures to increase efficiency, productivity, and make overall improvements for the program.
• Reviews space utilization within the Program; makes recommendations accordingly.
• Analyzes costs and pricing data submitted by the contract centers to verify and substantiate direct and indirect costs.
• Works on complex problems and identifies and evaluates solutions to the problems.
• Resolve problems and exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies.
• Supervises lower-level program members and assists with hiring.
• Directs, coordinates, and conducts personnel actions and furnishes guidance and assistance as needed.
• Prepares requests for contract actions, proposals and assures full compliance with all contract requirements, schedules, and provisions. Oversees contract budgets to ensure fiscal compliance; processes related paperwork (i.e., invoices)
• Completes other projects and duties as needed.

Required Professional Qualifications:

• Active SECRET security clearance.
• 10 years military service with 5 years total experience in USSOCOM assigned organizations, as military, Government civilian, or contractor.
• Master’s Degree in Program Management or any Business-related field – OR – any Bachelor’s Degree and an additional 5 years’ (total of 15 years’) experience in USSOCOM assigned organizations, as military, Government civilian, or contractor.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• 3 years’ Program Management experience on a DoD Contract, ending not longer than 12 months prior to 08/29/2019.
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exhibits exceptional interpersonal skills, contributing effectively within a team.
• Displays excellent organizational skills and a track record of meeting deadlines.
• Possesses a keen attention to detail and consistently follows through on tasks.

Benefits include:

• 401K Matching
• PTO and Holiday
• Full Medical Insurance
• Referral Bonus Program

If you are seeking a highly rewarding and challenging position that allows you to make a positive impact, we encourage you to submit your resume/CV to resumes@ssuinc.us.

SSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

To apply for this job email your details to resumes@ssuinc.us