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Sr Acquisition Program Manager

Beavercreek, OH ยท On-site

$107K - $108K/yr

Provide expert advice on acquisition matters, including risk management, cost estimation, and contract negotiations * Monitor program performance and implement corrective actions as necessary

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Serve as the organizational subject matter expert for ANCC Magnet ยฎ Recognition Program standards ... Manage and report data related to: * RN Engagement Surveys * Nursing Degree Advancement

The Magnet Program Manager maintains responsibility for leading, directing, coordinating, and ... Magnet Program Leadership Serve as the organizational subject matter expert for ANCC Magnet ...

Serve as the organizational subject matter expert for ANCC Magnet ยฎ Recognition Program standards ... Manage and report data related to: * RN Engagement Surveys * Nursing Degree Advancement

Sr Acquisition Program Manager

Beavercreek, OH ยท On-site

$107K - $108K/yr

KBR is seeking a Sr Acquisition Program Manager who will provide the customer with Subject Matter Expert (SME) in acquisition management and logistics, providing critical support to the development ...

As a Program Manager Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will be supporting the Special Programs Division (AFLCMC/WAG) at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. This position is contingent upon the ability to ...

Sr Acquisition Program Manager

Beavercreek, OH ยท On-site

$107K - $108K/yr

Provide expert advice on acquisition matters, including risk management, cost estimation, and contract negotiations * Monitor program performance and implement corrective actions as necessary

Technical Program Manager

Dayton, OH ยท Hybrid

$121K - $157K/yr

Provides expert-level oversight of program and functional managers across a broad portfolio of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) and ...

Technical Program Manager

Dayton, OH ยท Hybrid

$121K - $157K/yr

Provides expert-level oversight of program and functional managers across a broad portfolio of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) and ...

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Expert Program Manager information

What is an expert program manager?

Expert Program Managers are highly experienced professionals responsible for overseeing complex projects and programs within an organization. They coordinate multiple teams, manage resources, set timelines, and ensure that project goals align with business objectives. Their role often includes risk management, stakeholder communication, and process optimization. Expert Program Managers typically have years of experience in project management, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of their industry.

How does an expert program manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during project execution?

Expert Program Managers play a central role in coordinating efforts across various departments such as engineering, marketing, finance, and operations. They facilitate regular meetings, ensure clear communication of project goals, and help resolve any roadblocks that arise between teams. By fostering strong relationships and aligning stakeholders, they ensure that project milestones are met efficiently and that everyone is working towards a unified objective. This collaborative approach is essential for managing complex, multi-phase programs and delivering successful outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an expert program manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Expert Program Manager, you need advanced project management skills, deep industry knowledge, and a track record of successfully delivering complex programs, often supported by a bachelor's or master's degree and certifications like PMP. Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira), resource planning systems, and data analysis tools is typically required. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These capabilities are critical for effectively aligning cross-functional teams, mitigating risks, and ensuring successful program outcomes in dynamic business environments.

What is the difference between Expert Program Manager vs Project Manager?

AspectExpert Program ManagerProject Manager
CredentialsTypically requires PMP, PgMP, or similar certificationsOften holds PMP or CAPM certifications
Work EnvironmentManages multiple programs across departments or divisionsFocuses on individual projects within a specific scope
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech, consulting, and large enterprisesWidely used across industries for project execution

The Expert Program Manager oversees multiple related projects, aligning them with strategic goals, while the Project Manager focuses on executing specific projects. Both roles require strong organizational skills and certifications, but the Expert Program Manager operates at a higher strategic level managing complex, interconnected initiatives.

Sr Acquisition Program Manager

Beavercreek, OH โ€ข On-site

KBR Careers
Constructionย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$107K - $108K/yr

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Sr Acquisition Program Manager

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBRโ€™s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the countryโ€™s most critical role - protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?
  • Innovative Projects: KBRโ€™s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

KBR is seeking a Sr Acquisition Program Manager who will provide the customer with Subject Matter Expert (SME) in acquisition management and logistics, providing critical support to the development and implementation of advanced aircraft systems. The successful candidate will support KC-46 Production Extension (PEx) and Mobility Futures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage acquisition processes for the program, ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) policies and regulations
  • Develop and maintain acquisition strategies, plans, and documentation to include RFP
  • Experience managing and developing statement of work, supporting CDRLs and Data Rights/IP
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, logistics, and finance, to ensure program objectives are met
  • Provide expert advice on acquisition matters, including risk management, cost estimation, and contract negotiations
  • Monitor program performance and implement corrective actions as necessary
  • Prepare and present program status reports to senior leadership and stakeholders
  • Support the development and execution of test and evaluation plans
Work Environment
  • Location: On-Site, Wright-Patterson AFB
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
  • Working Hours: Standard
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; Masterโ€™s degree preferred
  • Minimum of 12-15 years of experience in acquisition management within the DoD or a related field

Clearance: Active Top Secret

  • In-depth knowledge of DoD acquisition policies, procedures, and regulations
  • Proven track record of managing complex acquisition programs
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with aircraft systems or related aerospace programs
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) and other program management tools
  • Experience in writing and responding to Federal and DoD Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
  • Program Management Level II or III DAWIA certification
  • Knowledge of DoD 5000.02 and AFLCMC Policies, Processes, and Procedures

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our teamโ€™s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver โ€“ Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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