Mid-to-senior program manager supporting NOAA's National Weather Service with portfolio, program, and IT project management for medium-to-large scale federal initiatives. This role bridges government stakeholders and integrated teams to deliver complex projects aligned with federal governance and CPIC requirements.
What you'll do
- Deliver end-to-end program and project management support across NWS portfolios, from planning and execution through monitoring, control, and closeout using industry-standard methodologies
- Develop and maintain project schedules, Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), risk registers, status dashboards, and performance reports
- Monitor and manage cost, schedule, scope, risks, issues, and performance metrics across the full project lifecycle
- Support CPIC investment reporting activities including baseline change requests and data call responses
- Facilitate governance boards, integrated project team (IPT) meetings, and stakeholder reviews with clear communication to technical and executive audiences
- Prepare high-quality project artifacts including plans, charters, SOPs, business process documentation, and executive briefings
- Support acquisition activities such as RFIs, SOWs, RFPs, and procurement documentation (non-inherently governmental functions)
Mission
Supports NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) strategic IT programs and portfolios. The organization brings adaptive innovation to federal missions through advanced technologies and agility, working on initiatives critical to the nation's weather forecasting and protection capabilities.
Required skills
- Project Management (PMP framework)
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
- Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) development
- Risk and issue management
- Federal IT program management
- CPIC (Capital Planning and Investment Control) processes
- Smartsheet
- Visio
- Cloud-based collaboration tools
- Technical writing and documentation