AGS Program Manager

DescriptionSAIC has an immediate need for a Program Manager to support the development and delivery of numerous Training products for the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate (S3I) Army Game Studio (AGS) located onsite at Redstone Arsenal, AL.As a member of the AGS SAIC Program Management team you will oversee development and production efforts using latest generation commercial video game engine technology and enjoy daily interactions with an enthusiastic, highly creating, development team.JOB DESCRIPTION:

Oversee multiple projects ensuring on time delivery, within budget, and meeting all performance and quality requirements

Manage risks and issues and provide strategic guidance to project managers and project teams

Monitor, track, and report contract and performance metrics

Oversee coordination, tracking, and submission of program deliverables

Meet regularly with government management, government technical leadership, and other government contractors to ensure a clear understanding of customer needs and challenges

The ideal candidate will bring extensive project management experience working with hardware and software development teams on the implementation of process improvements

QualificationsRequired Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree and nine (9) years of experience; four (4) years of experience are accepted in lieu of a degree

Five (5) years of experience recruiting, mentoring and managing highly creating development teams

Required Clearance:

Must have an active Secret Security Clearance

Required Skills:

Outstanding verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Possess leadership and management skills that require very little feedback from supervisors

Self-motivated; able to operate independently with minimal guidance

Strong writing and presentation skills that produce high-quality deliverables

Excellent customer relationship management and negotiation skills

Experience with Agile hardware and software development environment

Experience managing multiple concurrent IT projects / programs

Integrating hardware and software in a training device for a government customer

Design, development and delivery of integrated hardware/software product for military training

· Experience managing military training or commercial video game development efforts using Epic Unreal Engine 4 (UE4), Unity 3 or Bohemia Interactive “Real Virtuality”

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

REQNUMBER: 2404689SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation’s most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability