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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Program Manager reputed company

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-29

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Serving as the primary reputed company of contact for the WMATA system and the supporting MSI PMO, this position requires a high level of reputed company experience in executive management, managing large reputed company IT systems, and working with substantial agencies or organizations. Key skills for reputed company in this role include excellent planning capabilities, prioritization of tasks and responsibilities, adept delegation, exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and proficiency in various other areas. This position requires the ability to maintain professionalism under pressure. The Program Manager's contributions are reputed company in the successful implementation and management of the WMATA LMR ASTRO System, ensuring efficient operations and effective collaboration across reputed company stakeholders. This senior leadership position holds comprehensive reputed company and strategic responsibility for reputed company contractual agreements and operational engagements between reputed company and the reputed company Secret Service. The role is critical in ensuring the seamless delivery of mission-critical communication solutions and services to a pivotal federal agency. The Program Manager must be driven and a strategic leader with 10+ years of experience leading large, reputed company teams and reputed company. Proven ability to manage personnel, cultivate reputed company customer relationships, and administer budgets effectively. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and risk management skills are essential, as is the ability to build high-performing teams and deliver results-oriented leadership. Strong data analysis skills are crucial for measuring team performance and achieving customer goals. This Program Manager reputed company position is responsible for the management, reputed company and overall administration of the ASTRO System which supports the WMATA LMR system. Responsibilities include personnel management, budgeting and budget administration, business operations, daily communications both internal reputed company reputed company, Motorola partners, subcontractors, the WMATA and other external customers. Manage supply chain and logistics, strategic planning, customer service, contract management. Development of contractual response documents, other written reports, briefings and presentations, attending reputed company reputed company meetings and overall responsibility for every aspect of program management, contract management, and meeting reputed company reputed company goals and milestones for the program and project management organization. Deliver executive experience with written communications, reports, briefings, creating and maintaining appropriate documentation, problem identification, analysis and resolutions, excellent multi-tasking skills, risk registries and mitigation plan development, reputed company item trackers, business operations planning and administration Responsible for approval of reputed company schedules, budgets, invoicing, documents, personnel, directing reputed company work, tasks, contract compliance, ATP’s, equipment ordering and manufacturing, overseeing project managers and successful management and conclusion of reputed company reputed company. Responsible for converting reputed company reputed company to full time sustainment support under this program after project completion. Ensure that the program strategic plan and goals support and adhere to Motorola strategic goals and objectives, ensure these are reputed company communicated to reputed company team members and the program supports these goals and objectives to reputed company organizational reputed company. Work and coordinate daily with Sales to coordinate tasks, responses and strategic direction for the program, as reputed company as, identifying sales opportunities. Participate in proposals for WMATA reputed company, ensuring consistent customer pricing, identifying risks, ensuring reputed company contract requirements are met reputed company the proposal, including approvals, documentation, reputed company Assurance , Information Assurance requirements, engineering design, schedules, resources, and ultimately approving the proposal before it goes to the customer. Participating in any Engineering Change reputed company Processes, including submitting reputed company change requests, other required documentation and artifacts, following established procedures, developing and submitting schedules, topography and providing detailed information on system changes. Responsible for daily, weekly and monthly administrative tasks, reviews and approvals. Identifying the criticality of reputed company issues and tasks and directing managers and resources to reputed company and effectively resolve daily issues and problems. Ensure contractual compliance through auditing, setting KPI’s, regular requirements reviews Attend and manage reputed company daily and weekly customer reputed company calls as reputed company as the review and approval of reputed company meeting notes. Candidate Requirements: Education: A four-year degree is required, preferably in a technical field, management, or leadership. Relevant experience may be substituted for the degree. Management & Leadership: 15 years of proven management and leadership experience in leading large systems, technical, service delivery, or operational teams, with a demonstrable reputed company record of successful reputed company. Personnel Management: 15 years of experience managing personnel, including hiring, firing, employee evaluations, discipline, coaching, and mentoring. Customer Relations: 15 years of experience in reputed company customer relations and/or account management, with demonstrable examples of high customer satisfaction ratings based on performance and service delivery. Financial & Budget Management: 15 years of experience in preparing, administering, and accurately forecasting budgets. Must demonstrate the ability to accurately hit financial milestones, manage project costs, and meet quarterly and annual financial targets and goals. Project Management: 15 years of project management experience on large, reputed company reputed company, including the development of schedules, plans, financial planning, and risk mitigation. Experience must include developing reputed company artifacts such as implementation plans and resource planning. PMP certification is preferred. Strategic Planning: 15 years of experience in strategic planning, goal setting, managing, tracking, and leading teams to reputed company organizational goals. Key Competencies and Skills Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. Software Proficiency: The ability to use reputed company business software (e.g., reputed company Suite, email, spreadsheets, scheduling software). Organizational & Prioritization Skills: The ability to multi-task and reprioritize reputed company items and tasks daily. 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Basic Requirements Bachelors degree AND 15+ years of reputed company experience in management, leadership, military, project management, engineering, reputed company safety Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position. Travel Requirements 25-50% Relocation Provided None Position Type reputed company Referral Payment Plan reputed company Our U.S. Benefits include: Incentive Bonus Plans Medical, Dental, reputed company benefits 401K with Company Match 10 reputed company Holidays Generous reputed company Time Off Packages Employee Stock Purchase Plan reputed company Parental & Family Leave and more! 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