Program Manager - Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED), U.S. Navy at TLN Worldwide Enterprises Inc

Falls Church, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

150000.0

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Management, Project Management, Continuous Process Improvement, Lean Six Sigma, Knowledge Management, Strategic Leadership, Portfolio Management, Change Management, Data-driven Decision Making, Process Optimization, Governance, Performance Metrics, Contract Management, Mentorship, SharePoint, Power BI

Industry

Description

Description The Program Manager (PM) will lead and oversee execution of the Navy Medicine Improvement Sciences Program, providing strategic direction and operational oversight across Continuous Process Improvement (CPI), Project Management (PM), and Knowledge Management (KM) initiatives. This role is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of complex, multi-site programs supporting the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) and subordinate commands, ensuring alignment with mission priorities to enhance medical readiness, operational efficiency, and decision-making capabilities. Key Responsibilities Program & Portfolio Management Lead execution of enterprise-wide project portfolios across BUMED, NMFP, NMFL, and NMFDC Establish and standardize project and portfolio management frameworks, processes, and governance models Oversee project lifecycle activities from initiation through implementation and sustainment Develop and manage KPIs, metrics, and performance tracking systems Ensure alignment with PMI best practices and organizational standards Strategic Leadership & Oversight Serve as the primary interface with Government stakeholders including COR and senior leadership Provide strategic guidance to improve operational efficiency, quality, and mission effectiveness Lead cross-functional teams supporting Lean Six Sigma, project execution, and knowledge management initiatives Drive adoption of standardized methodologies, templates, SOPs, and governance structures Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) Oversee implementation of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Get Real Get Better (GRGB) methodologies Ensure execution of process improvement initiatives using frameworks such as: DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify) Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs) Guide teams in identifying inefficiencies, optimizing workflows, and improving performance outcomes Knowledge Management & Systems Integration Oversee development and implementation of knowledge management strategies and tools Ensure integration and optimization of systems such as SharePoint and portfolio management tools Support automation of processes and improvement of data-driven decision-making Reporting & Contract Management Deliver monthly and weekly status reports to Government stakeholders including: Program status, risks, and issues Financial performance and staffing Accomplishments and upcoming activities Manage contract performance in alignment with Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards Ensure deliverables meet timeliness, quality, and accuracy requirements (>95% standard) Training, Mentorship & Change Management Lead training initiatives on project management methodologies and tools Provide mentorship and oversight to project teams and improvement practitioners Foster a culture of continuous improvement across Navy Medicine organizations Transition & Continuity Planning Develop and execute transition plans to ensure seamless knowledge transfer to Government personnel Ensure delivery of all required documentation, training, and system knowledge for sustainment Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Engineering, or related field Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (required) Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience post-PMP certification Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-site programs and project portfolios Strong knowledge of: Project and portfolio management methodologies (PMI) Lean Six Sigma / process improvement frameworks DoD/Navy operational environments Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting DoD, Navy Medicine, or healthcare systems Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt, Black Belt, or Master Black Belt) Experience with Power BI, MS Project, SharePoint, and enterprise reporting tools Work Environment & Travel Hybrid work structure: 60% on-site / 40% remote Locations include: Falls Church, VA (BUMED HQ) San Diego, CA Portsmouth, VA San Antonio, TX Travel may be required (CONUS/OCONUS) to support program initiatives

Responsibilities

The Program Manager will lead the Navy Medicine Improvement Sciences Program, providing strategic direction for project, process, and knowledge management initiatives. They are responsible for overseeing multi-site program lifecycles, ensuring alignment with mission priorities, and managing stakeholder relationships.