Lead Program Manager

2 weeks ago


Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) Full time
Job Overview

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is in search of a skilled Senior Program Manager to oversee significant programs within the Veterans Affairs (VA) sector.


Position Details:
  • Department: Veterans Affairs (VA)
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Experience Level: Experienced
  • Security Clearance: Public Trust (NACI)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee a comprehensive program that includes various projects with a substantial lifecycle budget.
  • Plan, initiate, manage, execute, and finalize both small and large-scale programs aligned with the agency's objectives.
  • Supervise service delivery teams to ensure compliance with all contractual obligations as outlined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
  • Guarantee that all required deliverables are prepared and undergo quality assurance reviews prior to submission.
  • Create a master integrated plan that consolidates all individual project plans for execution by the service delivery teams.
  • Ensure effective communication and agreement on plans with the customer, ensuring that delivery teams are adequately staffed and resourced.
  • Collaborate with the corporate Program Management Office (PMO) to ensure adherence to standard processes and reporting requirements.
  • Manage all direct labor costs related to the contract, ensuring that expenses remain within budget.
  • Confirm that resources assigned to the contract possess the necessary technical skills for their roles.
  • Ensure all program-related deliverables, such as reports and standard operating procedures, are prepared ahead of the specified due dates for quality review.
  • Engage directly with the customer to ensure satisfaction with service quality, addressing any issues that arise.

Required Qualifications:

  • Exceptional leadership, management, and communication abilities.
  • A proactive leadership style with a focus on taking charge.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders with competing priorities.
  • Prior experience in federal government Program Management.

Professional Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Experience: Minimum of eight (8) years in a professional capacity

Preferred Experience: Previous involvement with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Education: Master’s Degree

Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizenship is mandatory for this opportunity

Security Clearance: Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (NACI)


Important Notes:

  1. SSG requires accurate representation of qualifications; inconsistencies may lead to disqualification.
  2. Recruiters or third-party applications will not be accepted.
  3. This position is fully remote within the U.S. with potential travel requirements.
  4. Employment is contingent upon contract award.

U.S. Citizenship is required for this opportunity. Selected candidates will undergo a government security investigation and must meet eligibility criteria for access to classified information.


Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.


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