Director of Program Management – Healthcare Government Contracting

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the company’s array of government programs and contracts.

• Drive accountability for program performance, quality standards, and customer satisfaction metrics in accordance with contractual obligations.

• Monitor and communicate portfolio health, risks, issues, and opportunities to executive leadership.

• Ensure timely escalation and resolution of critical issues.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet or exceed fill rates, service levels, and customer expectations.

• Guide Program Managers through the phases of concept, development, implementation, evaluation, and closeout.

• Ensure the successful integration of program segments and services.

• Oversee the preparation and delivery of contractual reports, performance metrics, and customer briefings.

• Work in partnership with Operations, Finance, Contracts, Business Development, HR, and other departments.

• Standardize processes across regions and programs to enhance predictability, efficiency, and compliance.

• Identify opportunities for program expansion and support follow-on business capture as well as new technology initiatives.

• Mentor and develop Program Managers.

• Establish performance expectations and create operating rhythms for portfolio reviews.

• Strengthen accountability among remote teams and cultivate trusted relationships with federal customers and internal stakeholders.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.

• Proven experience managing programs within a government contracting setting.

• Ideally, direct experience supporting the Defense Health Agency (DHA), Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and/or other federal agencies.

• Experience in supporting federal civilian and defense agency programs, including healthcare, staffing, clinical operations, readiness, telehealth, teleradiology, or other technology-enabled healthcare contracts.

• 8–10 years of experience in federal contracting or comparable program management roles.

• At least 5 years in a leadership position overseeing multiple programs or a portfolio.

• Approximately 50% travel is required.

• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.

• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a remote work environment.

• Customer-first mindset coupled with high emotional intelligence.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Smartsheet, or similar tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance package that includes health, dental, vision, and life coverage.

• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Paid Holidays.

• 401(k) Plan.

• Bonuses.