{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c92d27a795db36e0bdbf8e19","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c92d27a795db36e0bdbf8e19","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c92d27a795db36e0bdbf8e19","title":"Program Manager","description":"ResidencyAll applicants must currently reside in the United StatesOverviewBigBear.ai is seeking a Program Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing complex IT projects and program activities supporting CBP's mission-critical systems. This role provides day-to-day program leadership, coordinates technical and program resources, manages risks and dependencies, and ensures delivery of program objectives within established scope, schedule, budget, and contractual requirements.The Program Manager serves as a key point of coordination between technical teams, program leadership, government stakeholders, and other project partners.What You Will DoManage the planning, execution, and delivery of complex IT projects and program activitiesDevelop and maintain comprehensive program plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and deliverablesCoordinate cross-functional technical and program resources to ensure successful project executionMonitor program performance against scope, schedule, budget, quality, and contractual requirementsIdentify, assess, and manage program risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation strategiesLead program status meetings and communicate program health, progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders and leadershipCoordinate Agile/Scrum ceremonies and ensure effective execution across development teamsSupport and oversee activities across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Work closely with technical leadership to support DevSecOps practices and continuous deliveryUse Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, and other program management tools to maintain program visibility and documentationCoordinate requirements, deliverables, testing, implementation, and production support activities across project teamsEnsure program activities align with government requirements, contractual obligations, security standards, and organizational objectivesDevelop briefings, reports, dashboards, and other program-level communications for leadership and government stakeholdersIdentify opportunities to improve program processes, delivery methods, and team performanceMentor and provide guidance to junior project and program management personnelSupport organizational planning and strategic IT objectivesWhat You Need To HaveBachelor's Degree and 5 to 8 years of experienceDemonstrated experience managing complex IT initiatives involving multiple technical teams and stakeholdersExperience with Agile/Scrum, SDLC, and/or DevSecOps environmentsExperience with program planning, scheduling, risk management, resource coordination, and stakeholder managementProficiency with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, and SharePointExperience tracking program performance against scope, schedule, budget, and contractual requirementsStrong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skillsAbility to obtain and maintain the required U.S. government clearance/background investigationWhat We'd Like You To HaveExperience managing federal government IT programsExperience supporting mission-critical systems or high-volume IT environmentsExperience with federal IT contracts and program compliancePMP, Agile, Scrum, or related program/project management certificationExperience working with software development, cloud, cybersecurity, or DevSecOps teamsExperience managing multiple concurrent projects or workstreamsExperience preparing executive-level program briefings and status reportsPay transparencyPlease note the targeted compensation range is provided as an estimate, and any actual compensation offer may vary depending on the needs of the company, or an applicant's skillset, competencies, experience, education, certifications, location, or other factors. The estimated range does not include the value of any benefits offered.About BigBear.aiBigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.","company":"Bigbearai","rawCompany":"bigbearai","city":"Ashburn","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-21T11:51:24.355Z","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":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Program Manager","description":"ResidencyAll applicants must currently reside in the United StatesOverviewBigBear.ai is seeking a Program Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing complex IT projects and program activities supporting CBP's mission-critical systems. 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