Program Manager

Job Family: Program Management (PRO) Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Top Secret (TS) What You Will Do: A Front Office Program Manager will provide onsite leadership and oversight for a multidisciplinary team supporting our Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) client. They will guide the overall delivery of operational, programmatic, and administrative support in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment. The Program Manager will lead a diverse team of technical subject matter experts, program and financial analysts, and action officers. The Program Manager will be responsible for ensuring coherence and quality across all team activities, including tracking office and agency actions and deliverables, managing program development processes, facilitating strategic planning, and ensuring leadership engagement is well supported. Responsibilities also include overseeing briefing development efforts, coordinating internal and external engagements, managing cross-functional workflows, and liaising with technical and administrative clients and contractors to maintain seamless operational execution. What You Will Need: An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance. Once onboard with Guidehouse, new hire MUST be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" security clearance. Bachelor’s Degree FIVE (5) or more years of experience in program management, project oversight, or team leadership; including leading multidisciplinary teams and managing complex operational or programmatic workflows THREE (3) or more years of experience supporting a U.S. Government client What Would Be Nice To Have: An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" Federal or DoD security clearance Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Prior support experience in a DoD or federally funded R&D environment Prior experience overseeing briefing development and executive-level communications Prior experience managing Front Office or executive-level operations Project Management Professional (PMP) certification What We Offer: Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance 401(k) Retirement Plan Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program Mobility Stipend About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any