Program/Project Manager

Job Description:  

  The Program/Project Manager is primarily responsible to ensure that all contractual requirements are met on schedule and within budget for his/ her assigned programs.  This will include profit and loss responsibility for the assigned projects.  They will serve as the primary point of contact for the customers of their assigned programs.  The Project/Program Manager will lead the planning and execution of assigned programs, including monitoring and control activities to ensure performance matches plans.  The Project/Program Manager will serve as the lead in efforts to identify risks and opportunities to their programs and to develop and implement plans to avoid or realize them, respectively.  Ancillary responsibilities include leadership and guidance of the organization’s Program Administration group, marketing support, and proposal development, as well as other tasks assigned by the Director of Programs.

Job Requirements:

• BS degree is required (an engineering discipline is preferred).
• Three to seven years of experience managing defense programs valued at $2.0M or greater.
• Experience in the management of programs requiring Earned Value Management System (EVMS) tools and techniques.
• Experience in establishing and executing risk management programs.
• Strong Microsoft Project and Office skills.
• Experience managing software development activities is desired.
• Candidates must be able to effectively lead teams in a matrix environment, where programs share functional resources.
• Very strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Customer Relations skills are required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen able to obtain a Department of Defense security clearance. 
• Must be able to periodically travel as required by the company.
• ASI is a Drug-Free Workplace and the candidate must be able to pass an entry and random Drug Testing.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
• Required to communicate in English.
• Required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel, and to manipulate keys on a keyboard.
• Required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
• Available to perform travel from time to time.

Work Environment:

• While performing the responsibilities of the Project/Program Manager, the work environment characteristics are representative of the office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate unless in a manufacturing area.