Program Manager – The Bowen Group – Alexandria, VA

Level up in your career and support the military community at The Bowen Group!

The Bowen Group, a values-led, industry leader in telehealth, health communications, and wellness services and staffing, has an outstanding opportunity for a Program Manager to join our team supporting the Department of Defense Suicide Prevention Office in Program and Policy.

This is a full-time position located in Alexandria, VA.

CORE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage corporate contractual administrative duties in accordance with federal guidelines, to include personnel recruitment and actions, timekeeping and task management, projection and execution and quality control.
• Make recommendations for process improvements and oversees projects.
• Enforce policies, manage daily operations and oversee contract execution and program operations.
• Ensure all requested deliverables are within contract scope.
• Provide customer services, including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Ensure appropriate staffing for all meetings and contract requirements and ensures appropriate training for all contract team members.
• Directly supervise and coordinate program activities.
• Oversee the performance status of the overall team and individual team members’ level of proficiency. Offering guidance and tracking the progress of the professional development of each team member.
• Review project deliverables for quality and timeliness, ensuring all products meet all requirements in terms of content, quality and schedule.
• Work as a strategic member of a corporate management team with proven ability to achieve individual, team, and corporate goals.
• Coach employees, deliver feedback, set goals, and provide performance evaluation.
• Read, analyze, and interpret general business information, technical procedures, and operational statistics.
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Provide strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Generate solutions to issues or complex problems.
• Perform personnel recruitment and actions, timekeeping and task management, projection and execution, quality control, and reports.
• Perform other duties as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Work Experience:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Management or Behavior Health and Social Sciences.
• Work Experience: Minimum of 10 years program management experience areas.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with Department of Defense (DoD) suicide prevention and other mental health policies and initiatives, Military Affiliation, PMP Certification.

Industry Knowledge:

• Experience working in the government contracting environment.
• Ability to collaborate and display positive interactions with members of the team and other government agencies.
• Familiarity with Office of the Secretary of Defense and Department of Defense writing styles as contained in DoD Manual 5110.04-M, Volume 1, DoD Manual for Written Material: Correspondence Management and DoD 5110.04-M, Volume 2, DoD Manual for Written Material
• Proficiency in assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating as a Program or Project
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 Suite including but not limited to Microsoft Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Ability to work independently

Additional Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a favorable background check.

BOWEN PERKS:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous vacation and holiday leave
• Flexible Spending Account (medical and dependent)
• 401(k)
• Group Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

Application Question(s):

• If required, do you have the availability to commute to Alexandria, VA?
• What are your salary requirements?

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• program management: 10 years (Required)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19

Work Location: One location