Program Manager - Identity and Biometrics Operations

Parsons Corporation • Centreville, VA • 1h ago

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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

We're seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead high-impact PMO efforts within our Defense & Biometrics Portfolio, based at the client's Rosslyn, Virginia office. If you thrive in complex, cross-functional environments and excel at turning strategy into execution, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

Build structure for the portfolio, including standards, workflows and reporting

Supervise, mentor and develop a technical team, Help Desk, customer experience and special projects staff

Lead major program from kickoff through closeout

Own scope, schedule, budget, compliance and customer satisfaction

Capture requirements and maintain documentation in Jira, Confluence, SharePoint and support the implementation of new tools

Drive consistent planning, risk management and financial tracking

Partner across engineering, operations, finance, growth and product teams

Lead process improvements and streamline cross-team coordination

Support proposal and growth opportunity capture

What Success Looks Like

Predictable delivery and milestone achievement

Strong customer relationships and clear communication

Clean financial execution with tight budget control

Early risk identification and transparent escalation

Consistent use of PMO tools and standards across the team

Reliable, compliant delivery with minimal rework

What Required Skills You'll Bring

Bachelors degree and 15+ years managing complex federal programs

Experience supporting DoS or federal law enforcement customers

Experience supervising or leading programs, technical teams and customer support managers

Strong working knowledge of SharePoint, Jira, Confluence and MS Project

Proven ability to lead without direct authority and coordinate across functions

Ability to work onsite in Rosslyn, VA

Travel to team site in Summit Point, WV, as needed

U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a clearance

Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (up to 10%)

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

Prior DoS experience

PMP certification

Advanced degree (MBA or similar)

Biometrics or system integration background

Experience managing large government contracts

Active Secret clearance

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $128,700.00 - $231,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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