Program Manager

Role Overview

Program Manager at PingWind, located in Kuwait.

Company Overview

PingWind is an SBA certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. The company has extensive experience in cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management, and professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind maintains offices in Northern Virginia and Huntsville, Alabama.

Role Purpose

Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex IT projects within the government sector. Coordinate with multiple stakeholders, ensure compliance with government regulations, and manage project resources to meet contractual obligations while serving as the primary point of contact for government clients.

Key Responsibilities

Contract & Program Management

• Plan, manage, monitor, and support the overall contract to ensure that all contract deliverables are produced, maintained, and executed.
• Provide overall program manager duty on-site at the USARCENT G6 and GENM-O compounds in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait and USARCENT Headquarters, Shaw Air Force Base, SC.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for IT programs.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Planning & Documentation

• Prepare and maintain the Project Plan, which lists the activities, tasks, assignments, milestones, and performance metrics for work performed.
• Prepare and provide management reports that present substantive project cost, schedule, and performance data for all services being rendered.

Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for government clients and stakeholders.
• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure compliance with government regulations.

Project Execution

• Manage highly complex information technology projects.
• Convey accurate and timely project status.
• Efficiently manage large advisory requirements.
• Manage large-scale, complex IT projects from inception to completion.

Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years IT Program Management experience in a Combatant Command.
• Minimum of 10 years overall Program Management experience.
• Secret security clearance required.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.
• Bachelor's degree desired.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of government contracting processes.
• Technical background in IT.

Additional Information

• Salary range: $111,000 to $155,000.
• Eleven Federal Holidays.
• Paid Time Off accrued each pay period.
• Parental Leave.
• Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution.
• Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
• Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance.
• 401k with competitive matching and vesting schedule.
• Continuing education assistance.
• Medical, Dependent Care, and Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Wellness benefits include Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy.
• 529 College Savings Plan.
• Legal Insurance.
• Pet Insurance.
• Veterans are encouraged to apply.