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Part-Time Program Director (PMP) | Federal Workforce Initiative | Contract

jfg juliet funt groupPascagoula, MS

2 days ago

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Juliet Funt Group (JFG) is seeking an experienced Program Director to provide senior leadership for a multi-million-dollar federal workforce initiative. The Program Director will be accountable for overall program delivery and lead 1-2 dedicated project managers who manage day-to-day execution. This role reports to JFG’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief of Staff.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide end-to-end oversight of scope, schedule, budget, margin, and risk across three sites and multiple workstreams
  • Lead, coach and hold accountable two project managers
  • Manage change control and identify and resolve issues before they affect the client
  • Review and approve monthly milestone reports prior to submission to the government client
  • Represent JFG with government stakeholders and the prime contractor at milestone reviews and key meetings
  • Establish the program’s management structure, cadence, and standards
Qualifications:
  • 15+ years of experience as a Program Director or in an equivalent senior program leadership role, leading portfolios or departments with project managers as direct reports
  • Demonstrated success as the accountable leader of large, multi-year programs with significant budgets, formal reporting and compliance requirements
  • Active PMP certification (required)
  • Federal, defense, or government contracting experience (strongly preferred)
  • Strong executive presence and the ability to communicate clearly with senior leadersU.S. citizenship (required)
Bonus: Air Force or other military program experience, proficiency in Asana, and East Coast location or availability during East Coast business hours. Engagement Details Long-term, part-time contract position (1099, hourly, remote). This is not a full-time or permanent role, and it does not include benefits. Requires a commitment of at least 12 months. The initiative may extend beyond that timeline. Approximately 10 to 25 hours per month, depending on load and program status Availability during business hours for time-sensitive decisions
Start date: January 2027 The selected candidate will complete a background check and sign a nondisclosure agreement.
How to Apply: Apply through LinkedIn with your resume. Please include your PMP certification number, your hourly rate, and a brief summary of the most complex program you have directed, including its scope, budget, and the number of project managers who reported to you.

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Experience level

Manager

Location

Pascagoula, MS

Occupation

Project Management Specialists

Industry

Other Management Consulting Services

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