{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4fbdc5a15a9b954204578544","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4fbdc5a15a9b954204578544","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4fbdc5a15a9b954204578544","title":"Program Manager","description":"Program Manager\nHelps determine both technical and business goals in consultation with top management and make detailed plans for the accomplishment of these goals. Responsible for formulating and enforcing work standards, assigning contractor schedules, reviewing work discrepancies, supervising Contractor personnel and communicating policies, purposes, and goals of the organization to subordinates. Shall be responsible for the overall contract.\nResponsible for the personnel and technical management of all tasks. Insure that the full range of corporate resources are available and made available to perform the required tasks. Provide Quality Control Plan for all relevant requirements. Provide frequent periodic reports on the status of the contractor staffing. Provide management oversight of all contract personnel and ensure high quality and acceptable task completion and deliverables from contract personnel in compliance with the SOW. Responsible for the delivery of services to the customers as agreed to (by contract, SLA, by task order, etc)\nPlans, directs, and coordinates activities in computer related activities including electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Performs day-to-day management of the program, and develops long term and strategic objectives to ensure that end user requirements will be satisfied in future years of the contract. Performs horizontal integration planning, and interface with other functional areas. Ensures technical solutions and schedules are implemented in a timely manner. Provides supervision, training, and direction to staff, single point of contact for non-routine to moderately complex installation projects for communication networks. Accountable for meeting contractual performance criteria and due dates during service delivery, and successful overall project completion. Coordinates activities in support of program managers and teams that support the provisioning, design, installation, maintenance, and billing of services. Tracks and monitors service orders through completion and turn-up. Prepares deliverables (e.g. status reports, order information, open issues). Works in a team environment.\nTasks:\nEnsure that Contractor tasks are completed within the deadlines, contract personnel are qualified to perform the task, and potential personnel problems are pre-empted.\nConsult and coordinate with the appropriate Task Manager for problem resolution, task scheduling, new resource requirements, training needs, and task clarification.\nEstablish and implement streamlined processes and procedures enabling the Contractor to rapidly respond to surge requirements for increased contract personnel.\nAssure SLA requirements are met.\nPlan consults with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements.\nDirect daily operations of department by: analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards and setting deadlines.\nAssign and review work of systems analysts, programmers, other computer-related workers.\nStay abreast of advances in technology.\nDevelop computer information resources, providing for data security and control, strategic computing, and disaster recovery.\nReview and approve all system charts and programs prior to their implementation.\nDirects the work of systems analysts, computer programmers, support specialists, and other computer-related workers.\nPlan and coordinate activities such as installation and upgrading of hardware and software, programming and system design, development of computer networks, and implementation of Internet and intranet sites. They are increasingly involved with the upkeep, maintenance, and security of networks.\nAnalyze computer and information needs from an operational and strategic perspective and determine immediate and long-range personnel and equipment requirements.\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:\nBusiness Management and Administration\nComputers and Electronics\nEngineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.\nEnglish Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.\nDesign - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.\nCritical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.\nComplex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.\nActive Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.\nJudgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.\nTechnology Design\nReading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.\nOperations Analysis - Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.\nSystems Analysis - Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.\nDeductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.\nOral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.\nInductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).\nProblem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.\nSpeech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.\nWritten Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.\nInformation Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).\nOral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.\nSpeech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.\nTools used in this occupation:\nDesktop computers\nHigh end computer servers - Application servers\nIntegrated circuit testers - In circuit emulators ICE; Logic analyzers\nNotebook computers\nPersonal digital assistant PDAs or organizers - Personal digital assistants PDA\nTechnology used in this occupation:\nProject Management software (Project, Primavera)\nFinancial tracking software\nCustomer relationship management CRM software - ACT! software; Microsoft Dynamics CRM; Performance Solutions Technology ManagePro; Provisioning software\nEnterprise resource planning ERP software - Microsoft Dynamics AX; Microsoft Dynamics NAV; Oracle E-Business Suite; Oracle JD Edwards OneWorld","company":"Edgeworks","rawCompany":"edgeworks","city":"Gaithersburg","state":"MD","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T20:19:23.958Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"},{"code":"11-3021.00","title":"Computer and Information Systems Managers","slug":"computer-and-information-systems-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Program Manager","description":"Program Manager\nHelps determine both technical and business goals in consultation with top management and make detailed plans for the accomplishment of these goals. Responsible for formulating and enforcing work standards, assigning contractor schedules, reviewing work discrepancies, supervising Contractor personnel and communicating policies, purposes, and goals of the organization to subordinates. Shall be responsible for the overall contract.\nResponsible for the personnel and technical management of all tasks. Insure that the full range of corporate resources are available and made available to perform the required tasks. Provide Quality Control Plan for all relevant requirements. Provide frequent periodic reports on the status of the contractor staffing. Provide management oversight of all contract personnel and ensure high quality and acceptable task completion and deliverables from contract personnel in compliance with the SOW. Responsible for the delivery of services to the customers as agreed to (by contract, SLA, by task order, etc)\nPlans, directs, and coordinates activities in computer related activities including electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Performs day-to-day management of the program, and develops long term and strategic objectives to ensure that end user requirements will be satisfied in future years of the contract. Performs horizontal integration planning, and interface with other functional areas. Ensures technical solutions and schedules are implemented in a timely manner. Provides supervision, training, and direction to staff, single point of contact for non-routine to moderately complex installation projects for communication networks. Accountable for meeting contractual performance criteria and due dates during service delivery, and successful overall project completion. Coordinates activities in support of program managers and teams that support the provisioning, design, installation, maintenance, and billing of services. Tracks and monitors service orders through completion and turn-up. Prepares deliverables (e.g. status reports, order information, open issues). Works in a team environment.\nTasks:\nEnsure that Contractor tasks are completed within the deadlines, contract personnel are qualified to perform the task, and potential personnel problems are pre-empted.\nConsult and coordinate with the appropriate Task Manager for problem resolution, task scheduling, new resource requirements, training needs, and task clarification.\nEstablish and implement streamlined processes and procedures enabling the Contractor to rapidly respond to surge requirements for increased contract personnel.\nAssure SLA requirements are met.\nPlan consults with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements.\nDirect daily operations of department by: analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards and setting deadlines.\nAssign and review work of systems analysts, programmers, other computer-related workers.\nStay abreast of advances in technology.\nDevelop computer information resources, providing for data security and control, strategic computing, and disaster recovery.\nReview and approve all system charts and programs prior to their implementation.\nDirects the work of systems analysts, computer programmers, support specialists, and other computer-related workers.\nPlan and coordinate activities such as installation and upgrading of hardware and software, programming and system design, development of computer networks, and implementation of Internet and intranet sites. They are increasingly involved with the upkeep, maintenance, and security of networks.\nAnalyze computer and information needs from an operational and strategic perspective and determine immediate and long-range personnel and equipment requirements.\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:\nBusiness Management and Administration\nComputers and Electronics\nEngineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.\nEnglish Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.\nDesign - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.\nCritical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.\nComplex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.\nActive Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.\nJudgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.\nTechnology Design\nReading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.\nOperations Analysis - Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.\nSystems Analysis - Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.\nDeductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.\nOral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.\nInductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).\nProblem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.\nSpeech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.\nWritten Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.\nInformation Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).\nOral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.\nSpeech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.\nTools used in this occupation:\nDesktop computers\nHigh end computer servers - Application servers\nIntegrated circuit testers - In circuit emulators ICE; Logic analyzers\nNotebook computers\nPersonal digital assistant PDAs or organizers - Personal digital assistants PDA\nTechnology used in this occupation:\nProject Management software (Project, Primavera)\nFinancial tracking software\nCustomer relationship management CRM software - ACT! software; Microsoft Dynamics CRM; Performance Solutions Technology ManagePro; Provisioning software\nEnterprise resource planning ERP software - Microsoft Dynamics AX; Microsoft Dynamics NAV; Oracle E-Business Suite; Oracle JD Edwards OneWorld","datePosted":"2026-04-12T20:19:23.958Z","dateModified":"2026-04-12T20:19:23.958Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Edgeworks","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Gaithersburg","addressRegion":"MD","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"4fbdc5a15a9b954204578544"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4fbdc5a15a9b954204578544"}}