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Program Manager

PARTNER COMPANY

FTI

ENGAGEMENT TYPE

In-Person

LOCATION

Colorado Springs, CO or El Segundo, CA (LA AFB)

Opportunity Description

FTI provides mission-tailored, technology-enabled services and solutions, driven by deep subject matter expertise across multiple domains. 


Our offerings include data analytics, modeling and defensive/resilient cyber solutions to enhance the ability of the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community and the Federal Government to make the best decisions, in support of national interests. 


Through our charitable donation and volunteer efforts, FTI is proud to support veterans through: Honor Flight (Dayton, OH), Honor Foundation, Troopster, and Feeding America. 


Responsibilities and Experience requirements


  • Understanding of project management principles and methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, Agile, Scrum).

  • Knowledge of project lifecycle phases, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closing. 

  • Familiarity with defense industry standards, regulations, and protocols. 

  • Understanding of defense acquisition processes and contracting. 

  • Basic understanding of the technical aspects relevant to the defense sector (e.g., systems engineering, cybersecurity, logistics). 

  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Jira). 

  • Familiarity with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI). 


Leadership


  • Some experience leading teams under tight deadlines and high-pressure situations. 

  • Experience in setting goals, delegating tasks, and providing guidance. 

  • Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies. 

  • Understanding of risk assessment and contingency planning. 

  • Basic knowledge of budgeting, cost estimation, and financial reporting. 

  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to address project challenges. 

  • Creative thinking for innovative solutions. 

  • Has or is willing to obtaining certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management), relevant certification. 

  • Relevant degrees or coursework in project management, engineering, business administration, or a related field.

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