Senior Program Manager at JST

San Antonio, TX 78201, USA -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Corrective Actions, Mathematics, Private Sector, It, Computer Science, Automation, Jira, Distributed Teams, Discrimination, Government, Development Projects, Analytics, Reach, Color, Platforms, Cspo

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

OVERVIEW

JST is currently seeking a Senior Program Manager to support our team.
This is a full-time position in San Antonio, TX that allows hybrid work 2-3 per week. JST offers a full benefit package, a collaborative work environment and strong company culture. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

SR. PROGRAM MANAGER QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or related discipline
12+ years of IT experience, with 5+ years in leadership roles for large IT programs (70+ FTEs) in DoD or other federal sectors
Expertise in leading and integrating diverse software development projects across various technology stacks and platforms using compliance and cybersecurity frameworks within federal government environments
Active Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or comparable Agile certification from a recognized organization (e.g., Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFe)
Proficiency with Jira for project management

SR. PROGRAM MANAGER DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Proven success leading operational teams through modernization efforts using automation, analytics, or AI/ML technologies
Experience implementing continuous improvement strategies and executing corrective actions to meet program goals
Experience managing geographically distributed teams

Responsibilities

Leading day-to-day software development program operations, maintenance, and modernization of DoD HR systems spanning various technical stacks
Acting as the primary liaison to government stakeholders, aligning technical execution with mission priorities and contractual obligations
Applying expertise in IT software development management, predictive project planning, and agile delivery to balance priorities and meet key performance metrics
Overseeing and integrating efforts across multiple functional teams within a 150+ person program workforce
Coordinating resolution of technical and operational issues, including documenting problems, creating action plans, and facilitating cross-team meetings
Managing program financials, including budget planning, forecasting, and profitability oversight
Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, innovation, and efficiency to meet mission objectives and drive cost savings