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Remote Program Management Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Program Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$80K - $92K/yr

Remote The Organization The California Accountable Communities for Health Initiative (CACHI) is a ... Program Management & ACH Network Coordination (50%) * Manage the design, implementation, and ...

Senior Program Manager

Irvine, CA · Remote

$123K - $124K/yr

US Remote position (preferred in PST or MST) to support development team in CA time zone What ... Own Program Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate program risks ...

Project / Program Management Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Energy Delivery Work ... You will work from your remote office and your assigned location based on business needs. The ...

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Technical Program Manager, GTM Ops

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$152K - $196K/yr

This role is focused on program management of Go-to-Market launches. You will be responsible for ... Experience with remote sensing, earth observation data, or geospatial systems. * Experience working ...

Program Manager

Long Beach, CA · On-site +1

$63K - $129K/yr

Job Summary Provides support to Molina functional areas through program management, including policy, workflow and process documentation, management of program controls, vendor practices, budgets ...

Technical Program Manager

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$152K - $196K/yr

Implement scalable program management frameworks and execution processes. * Define and track key ... Vacations and additional PTO Remote work from anywhere Economic support for health insurance ...

Program Acquisition Analyst

El Segundo, CA · On-site +1

$80K - $120K/yr

Program Management Subcategory: Project Analyst Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No ... TS/SCI with Poly Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description  SAIC is seeking a Program ...

Cleared Program Manager

Livermore, CA · On-site +1

$140K - $190K/yr

Leveraging your extensive program management experience within the US Government (USG) and your ... This is a remote position; however, candidates preferred to be based in the D.C. area or Livermore ...

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Remote Program Management information

What is remote program management?

Remote program management is the practice of overseeing and coordinating multiple related projects or initiatives from a location outside of a traditional office setting, often leveraging digital tools and virtual collaboration platforms. Program managers in remote roles are responsible for aligning project objectives with organizational goals, managing resources, and ensuring effective communication among distributed teams. This approach allows organizations to access talent globally and maintain productivity without the constraints of physical offices. Remote program management requires strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills to ensure successful program delivery.

How does a Remote Program Manager effectively coordinate projects and maintain communication with distributed teams?

Remote Program Managers typically use a combination of project management software, regular virtual meetings, and clear documentation to coordinate tasks across multiple locations and time zones. Effective communication is key, so they often establish structured routines—such as weekly status updates or daily stand-ups—to ensure alignment and quickly address any blockers. Building strong relationships with team members through transparent communication and fostering a culture of accountability are essential to overcoming the unique challenges of remote collaboration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Program Manager, you need strong project management expertise, strategic planning abilities, and a background in business or a related field, often supported by a PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with project management tools like Asana, Jira, or Trello, and experience with virtual collaboration platforms such as Slack or Zoom, are typically required. Exceptional communication, organizational skills, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for leading distributed teams and managing stakeholders remotely. These competencies ensure efficient program delivery, foster alignment across locations, and drive successful outcomes in a virtual environment.

What is the difference between Remote Program Management vs Remote Project Management?

AspectRemote Program ManagementRemote Project Management
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, aligns them with strategic goals, manages stakeholdersManages individual projects, ensures deliverables are met on time and within scope
CertificationsPMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP often preferredPMP, CAPM commonly required
Work EnvironmentCollaborates across teams, strategic planningFocuses on specific project execution
Industry UsageUsed in organizations with multiple projects or programsUsed for single projects or smaller initiatives

Remote Program Management involves overseeing multiple projects and aligning them with strategic objectives, requiring broader coordination and stakeholder management. Remote Project Management focuses on managing individual projects, ensuring timely delivery. Both roles often require similar certifications like PMP but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Program Manager - Navy Federal Program/Secret Clearance

Program Manager - Navy Federal Program/Secret Clearance

DAWSON

Port Hueneme, CA • Remote

$110K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Mahalo for your interest in this role! Please see the full position description below and click Start Your Application when ready.

  • Salary Range - $110,000 tp 160,000
  • Clearance - A successful candidate must have an active Secret clearance to be considered.
  • Location - This is a remote position.
  • Benefits - Best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

Position Overview: Program Manager Navy Federal Program/Must have Secret Clearance

LAUKOA is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead execution of a complex Navy Federal Program. The Program Manager will be responsible for overall program execution, including technical performance, contract compliance, schedule management, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement.

This role serves as the primary interface with Government leadership and internal company management and will oversee multidisciplinary teams supporting engineering, operations, logistics, and program support activities across multiple task orders and locations. The position requires strong experience managing federal programs and working directly with Navy stakeholders in dynamic operational environments.

Program Scope:

The Program Manager will be responsible for oversight of a large, multi-task order federal program supporting our customer in engineering and logistics initiatives, including:

  • Oversight of multiple concurrent task orders supporting diverse technical and operational requirements
  • Management of multidisciplinary teams supporting engineering, logistics, RDT&E, and technical services
  • Coordination of work performed across multiple locations and operational environments, including shore-based and expeditionary support activities
  • Responsibility for maintaining contract compliance, schedule performance, and financial accountability across concurrent program efforts

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead overall program execution to ensure successful delivery of contract requirements across cost, schedule, and technical performance objectives.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for our customer, stakeholders, including Contracting Officers, Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs), and technical leadership.
  • Manage multidisciplinary teams supporting engineering, logistics, technical services, and operational support functions.
  • Oversee development and maintenance of program management artifacts including status reports, risk registers, and performance metrics.
  • Ensure compliance with all contractual requirements, company policies, and applicable federal regulations.
  • Monitor program financial performance including labor utilization, burn rates, subcontractor costs, and funding execution.
  • Identify and manage program risks, issues, and mitigation strategies to maintain program stability and performance.
  • Coordinate across internal departments including contracts, finance, recruiting, and operations to support successful program delivery.
  • Support business development activities including recompete strategy, proposal development, and customer engagement.
  • Foster strong relationships with Government stakeholders while maintaining open and transparent communication throughout program execution.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering, Program Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience supporting federal government programs, preferably within DoD or Navy environments.
  • 10+ years of experience managing complex programs or large task orders involving technical or engineering services.
  • Proven experience in managing federal contracts.
  • Demonstrated experience managing program budgets, schedules, staffing, and subcontractors.
  • Experience working directly with Government Contracting Officers and Contracting Officer Representatives.
  • Strong understanding of federal contracting environments including IDIQ and task order contracts.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage geographically distributed teams and complex program requirements.
  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to analyze data and present results, and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • High level of organization and attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to prioritize and manage work in a fast-paced environment and lead strong teams through rapidly evolving, complex demands, including multiple projects with dependencies on other teams.
  • A positive attitude and eagerness to solve complex problems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting Navy engineering commands, or expeditionary warfare programs.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Experience managing engineering, RDT&E, logistics, or technical services programs.
  • Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes and lifecycle sustainment programs.

We are an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We offer a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

We give preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.