Job Information
Datapath Inc SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS in Duluth, Georgia
Overview
[We are looking for an energetic Senior Program Director who is experienced in working with the government to lead a team of Program Management Professionals to execute programs focused on our clients missions.
**[Basic Purpose of Position:[Effectively lead DataPaths Program Management Organization (PMO) to manage and grow programs relative to attaining cost, schedule, risk and requirements management, resource management on programs, and performance goals. Interface with customers (both internal and external) to communicate requirements such that all parties are working together to achieve the program goals. Work closely with the customer to drive growth of the program. Conduct testing/ RandD to develop solutions for supported commands and deliver reports and recommendations to the customer.
[Oversee all aspects of projects, set deadlines, assign responsibilities, monitor, and summarize progress. You will work to build and maintain working relationships with team members, vendors and other departments and stakeholders involved in the projects. Selected applicant will prepare reports for upper management and answer questions they have. Experience in scope control is necessary. We need someone who is accustomed to a high degree of creativity and latitude in their role and can help lead the PMO team and customer to ask the right questions. Familiarity with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and sound business judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others.
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PandL performance of program
Manage program lifecycle: development, engineering, manufacturing and test, delivery, installation, commissioning, training,and end-of-life
Manage customer relationships: voice of the customer (VOC)
Negotiate key issues with the customer, both financial and project based
Identify growth opportunities within current programs
Develop bid strategy and coordinate bid efforts
Analyze financial information relative to bids and program progress
Improve or maintain as-bid program schedule and financial performance
Support Business Development in customer pursuit and lead generation
Key liaison between company and internal/external customers
Prepare and supply information for annual revenue plans and budgets
[Self-starter with a passion for solving complex b ]{calibri="" light",sans-serif"=""}