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The position plays an important role in keeping major programs on track while aligning subcontract performance with broader business goals.Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship availableCompensation: $160,400 – $170,300 annuallyResponsibilities Lead the subcontract management team for programs with major subcontract content Develop and implement integrated program and subcontractor plans Compile and review long-term agreements and subcontractor performance metrics Manage relationships and performance of key subcontractors Establish quality and performance monitoring measures for subcontractors Oversee subcontractor performance to maintain schedule and budget Prepare and present subcontract performance updates to leadership and clientsQualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 8+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 6+ years of experience Must have a Department of Defense Secret security clearance at hire U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work Strong background in managing subcontracted programs Proficiency in Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) dynamicsBenefits Opportunity for professional growth with increased responsibilities Engagement with cross-functional teams in a collaborative work environment Direct involvement in strategic decision-making processes and negotiations Exposure to significant programs within a leading defense organization Access to classified information and advanced project management systemsOur client is an equal opportunity employer. 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