Subcontracts Program Manager

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

📋 Description

• Provide senior-level oversight and strategic advisory support for subcontract management that aligns with ASC program objectives, contractual obligations, and transition priorities.

• Act as the primary liaison among the Awardee, Leidos leadership, and subcontractor teams regarding subcontract-related transition activities.

• Facilitate effective communication, coordination, and resolution of escalated issues.

• Mentor and offer technical guidance to junior subcontract support personnel on schedules, costs, performance, technical issues, risk management, problem resolution, and best practices.

• Lead reviews of subcontract performance, evaluate variances and impacts, and suggest corrective measures and recovery strategies.

• Collaborate with program leadership, Subcontracts Administrators, and subcontractor teams to prioritize initiatives and resolve outstanding issues.

• Provide oversight and guidance on subcontract communications, partner commitments, and proposed modifications to terms, conditions, or related agreements.

• Identify risks associated with subcontracts, propose mitigation strategies, and monitor significant issues impacting program performance.

• Advocate for continuous improvement in subcontract management, communications, operational efficiency, and overall program effectiveness.

• Offer strategic insights to program leadership regarding critical decisions, transition planning, and Return-to-Green initiatives.

• Facilitate knowledge transfer and capability development for junior subcontract support resources.

• Oversee existing and new subcontracts, manage vendor relationships, and represent the interests of Leidos technical managers.

• Ensure that subcontractors fulfill program requirements related to cost, schedule, quality, and performance.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance; this process may take up to four months.

• US citizenship is required due to contract obligations.

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of relevant work experience or equivalent experience.

• Experience as a DPM or PM in large-scale, complex operational environments.

• Proven experience managing and negotiating with subcontractors.

• Understanding of finance, subcontracting, contracting, contract types, and schedules.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to build trust and foster relationships.

• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to respond quickly and accurately to requests while working effectively in a team setting.

• Strong interpersonal skills with the capability to interact with executives, employees, subcontractors, and customers.

• Preferred: previous experience working with a federal agency and managing remote operations, preferably on a global scale.

• Preferred: experience in leadership roles.

• During the interview, candidates must keep their camera on; the interviewer will capture a photo for identification purposes if an offer letter is extended.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.

• Retirement plan with company matching.

• Generous paid time off and holidays.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.