Program Manager

SSU is an innovation 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 (1) opening for a Program Manager to work in our corporate office located in downtown Fayetteville, N.C. The ideal candidate will facilitate information flow between program members and coordinates 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 TOP SECRET security clearance required

Duties include but are not limited to:

• 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.

• Resolves problems and exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies.

• Supervises lower-level program members and is responsible for their hiring.

• Directs, coordinates, and conducts personnel actions and furnishes guidance and assistance as needed.

• Projects, executes, and manages the budget for the program as a whole and for individual projects within the program.

• 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)

• Coordinates and approves the initiation and processing of purchase orders, supply sources, work orders and maintenance and renovation requests. Authorizes payment of invoices.

• Completes other projects and duties as needed.

Required Professional Qualifications:

• Active TOP SECRET security clearance.

• 10 years’ total experience in USSOCOM assigned organizations, as military, Government civilian, or contractor.

• 5 years’ Program Management experience on a DoD Contract, ending not longer than 12 months prior to 08/29/2019.

• Master’s Degree in Program Management or any Business-related field – OR – Graduate of a US Military War College that issues a Master’s Certificate and an additional 5 years’ (10 years’ total) experience in Program Management – 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) or DAWIA Level III PM certification – OR – an additional 5 years’ (total of 10 years’) Program Management experience on a DoD Contract.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.

• Excellent organizational skills and proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Strong detail orientation and excellent follow-through.

Benefits include:

• 401K Matching Plan

• PTO and Holiday

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

If you are interested in a very well-compensated and challenging position, while making a positive impact, we encourage you to submit your resume/cv to resumes@ssuinc.us.

If you have any questions, please contact Nolan Franck at franckn@ssuinc.us or (910) 222 - 8138.