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Program Manager

Aberdeen, MD

The Program Manager will be responsible for overseeing and directing all aspects of IT support ... Oversee the delivery of IT services, ensuring compliance with DOW standards, policies, and security ...

ManTech

Program Manager

Fort George G Meade, MD

Managing the cost, schedule, and overall performance of the contract. * Serving as the primary ... policies. Preferred Qualifications: * Active PMP, FAC-P/PM Mid-Level, or DAWIA Level 2 Program ...

Elevance Health

Program Manager

Hanover, MD · On-site

$97K - $146K/yr

Program Manager Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm EST Location: Hanover, MD Hybrid 1: This ... Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable ...

Leidos

Program Manager

Laurel, MD

Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, DoD 5000-series guidance, ICD 801 policies, and all contractual ... Minimum of ten (10) years of experience serving as a Program Manager or Project Manager managing ...

Leidos

Program Manager

Laurel, MD · On-site

Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, DoD 5000-series guidance, ICD 801 policies, and all contractual ... Minimum of ten (10) years of experience serving as a Program Manager or Project Manager managing ...

TekSynap

Program Manager

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

Demonstrated ability to translate compliance, policy, and security framework guidelines into ... Serve as the designated Program Manager and technical lead for the Task Order, providing a single ...

TekSynap

Program Manager

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

Demonstrated ability to translate compliance, policy, and security framework guidelines into ... Serve as the designated Program Manager and single point of accountability for the Task Order, and ...

TekSynap

Program Manager

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

Demonstrated ability to translate compliance, policy, and security framework guidelines into ... Serve as the designated Program Manager and technical lead for the Task Order, providing a single ...

TekSynap

Program Manager

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

We are seeking a Program Manager (PKE) - Key Personnel to join our team supporting the DISA PKI ... Demonstrated ability to translate compliance, policy, and security framework guidelines into ...

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What does a policy program manager do?

A Policy Program Manager oversees the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies within an organization or government agency. They coordinate policy initiatives, ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and often work closely with stakeholders to gather input and support. Their responsibilities can include conducting research, managing policy-related projects, and communicating policy changes. The goal is to ensure that policies are effective, up-to-date, and aligned with organizational goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a policy program manager?

To thrive as a Policy Program Manager, you need strong analytical skills, policy knowledge, and experience managing programs, often supported by a degree in public policy, public administration, or a related field. Familiarity with policy analysis tools, project management software, and data visualization platforms is commonly required. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic thinking are critical soft skills that set top performers apart. These competencies ensure effective policy development, successful program implementation, and the ability to build consensus among diverse groups.

What are some common challenges faced by policy program managers when coordinating cross-functional initiatives?

Policy Program Managers often work with diverse teams across departments such as legal, compliance, operations, and communications. One common challenge is aligning stakeholders with differing priorities and ensuring consistent understanding of policy objectives. Balancing the need for timely program delivery with complex regulatory requirements can also be difficult. Effective communication, proactive risk identification, and adaptive project management skills are essential to successfully navigate these challenges and drive initiatives forward.

What cities in Maryland are hiring for Policy Program Manager jobs?

Cities in Maryland with the most Policy Program Manager job openings:

Program Manager

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

ManTech International
IT Services • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

ManTech rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

General information
Requisition #
R70084
Locations
USA-MD-Fort Meade
Posting Date
08/19/2026
Security Clearance Required
TS/SCI
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time
Description & Requirements
Unlock the secrets of intelligence with MANTECH! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we've been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now-unleash your potential with MANTECH!
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Program Manager to directly support senior-level management on a critical National Security mission for an Intelligence Community client based in the Fort Meade, Maryland area.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Managing the cost, schedule, and overall performance of the contract.
  • Serving as the primary point of contact for the Contracting Officer (CO), the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), the Government Program Manager, and the contractor's senior management.
  • Directly contributing to program efforts, including cost management and avoidance, schedule estimation and tracking, contract performance management, risk management, requirements analysis, and quality assurance activities.
  • Ensuring the proper execution of tasks necessary to achieve optimal contract efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Utilizing expert communication skills to direct skilled technical resources, report on technical progress, flag issues and problem areas, and write and review technical documents.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree; four (4) years of additional relevant program management experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • Fifteen (15) years of experience as a program or project manager managing programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • Experience managing multi-task contracts and subcontracts of various types and complexity, as well as leading a multi-vendor environment.
  • Experience conducting requirements analysis, resource allocation, project costing, deliverable tracking, schedule and financial data monitoring, and reporting.
  • Experience managing and controlling funds and resources using advanced reporting mechanisms.
  • Knowledge of the guidelines provided by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), DoD 5000 series, and ICD 801 policies.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active PMP, FAC-P/PM Mid-Level, or DAWIA Level 2 Program Management certification.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
  • Active/Current Polygraph is strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements:
  • Sedentary work in an office environment.
  • The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
  • Must be able to exchange accurate information in multiple situations.

The projected compensation range for this position is -. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.
MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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