Senior Program Director, Government Programs (Remote)

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Oversee and manage the Project's financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing profit and loss statements to ensure financial targets are met and profitability is maintained.

- Ensure program operations comply with all applicable requirements of the contract, as well as state and federal regulations.

- Ensure established goals and objectives support the overall project strategies.

- Oversee all project administrative operations including budget, financial controls, and human resources.

- Plan, develop, and schedule priorities for achieving operational and performance goals.

- Review management, productivity, and financial reports and studies to ensure program objectives are met.

- Participate in internal audits, research studies, forecasts, and modeling exercises to support project direction and guidance.

- Manage operational managers, including monitoring performance, providing mentoring, and professional development guidance.

- Capture and maintain resource assignments and utilization across the enterprise to proactively assess and align staffing levels.

- Work with internal leadership to facilitate and define priorities including establishing milestones, realistic schedule and securing resources across all strategic initiatives.

- Ensure comprehensive management of defined initiatives that include monitoring of the budget, schedule, resource availability, and organizational alignment.

- Guide and support RFIs, RFPs and RFQs, response development including writing to management approaches, whitepapers, and concept development.

- Lead large-scale, cross-functional programs from strategy through implementation and operational stabilization.

- Oversee program planning, scope management, budgets, schedules, dependencies, and resource allocation.

- Establish governance processes that support accountability, visibility, and timely decision-making.

- Drive risk identification, mitigation planning, issue resolution, and escalation management.

- Ensure alignment across business, operational, technical, PMO, testing, and vendor teams.

- Monitor program performance using established metrics and adjust strategies to maintain delivery commitments.

- Lead operational transformation initiatives that improve efficiency, quality, compliance, and customer experience.

- Identify opportunities to streamline processes, reduce manual effort, and increase automation.

- Develop and implement operational performance metrics, reporting frameworks, and continuous improvement plans.

- Partner with operations leaders to improve productivity, service levels, operational readiness, and workforce effectiveness.

- Drive a culture of accountability, innovation, and operational excellence across the program.

- Champion process optimization and technology modernization efforts that deliver long-term client value.

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in related field...