Program Manager

Markon

. Serve as the primary point of accountability to Government Contracting Officers (CO) and Contracting Officer’s Representatives (COR) for overall program execution .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeWashington, DC • District of Columbia • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $175,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing complex, multi-site programs within the Intelligence Community, with a strong focus on financial performance, contract compliance, and stakeholder collaboration. Proven ability to lead geographically distributed teams and deliver on program objectives while maintaining high standards of quality and communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active TS/SCI Clearance10+ Years Intelligence Community Support Services Experience5+ Years Program Management Experience with P&L ResponsibilityPMP Certification or EquivalentExperience Leading Program Management Reviews (PMRs)

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementFinancial ManagementQuality ControlStaffing OversightContract Performance ManagementRisk Identification and ResolutionMulti-Site Contract ManagementCall Order ManagementDeliverable TrackingSchedule Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipCustomer EngagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

Government ContractingIntelligence CommunityProgram ExecutionContracting OfficerContracting Officer’s RepresentativeProgram Management ReviewFinancial PerformanceResource AllocationStakeholder CollaborationTask Order Management

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary point of accountability to Government Contracting Officers (CO) and Contracting Officer’s Representatives (COR) for overall program execution
Lead and coordinate geographically distributed teams and multiple Call Orders to ensure integrated program performance
Oversee staffing, quality control, schedules, deliverables, and overall contract performance
Manage program financial performance, including profit and loss (P&L) responsibility and allocation of program resources
Exercise appropriate authority to commit resources and resolve program-level issues in support of contract requirements
Lead Monthly Program Management Reviews (PMRs), providing clear reporting on performance, schedule, staffing, risks, financials, and deliverables
Collaborate with Government stakeholders, subcontractors, and internal teams to identify risks, resolve issues, and maintain alignment with mission and contractual objectives
Support future Intelligence Community missions through leadership of complex, multi-site support services programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience; four additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree
10+ years of Intelligence Community support services experience
5+ years of program or project management experience with P&L responsibility
Experience managing multi-site, geographically distributed contracts and teams
Demonstrated experience overseeing staffing, quality, schedules, deliverables, and overall contract performance
Strong leadership, customer engagement, organizational, financial management, and communication skills
PMP certification or equivalent is desired
Experience serving as the primary program interface with Government COs and CORs is desired
Experience managing multiple Call Orders or task orders within a complex contract environment is desired
Experience leading formal Program Management Reviews (PMRs) is desired

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Training and Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Professional growth and development opportunities
Flexible work arrangements are not offered; the posting states Remote: No