Deputy Program Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026. Guidehouse scores A on the Alion truth index.
Job Family:
Financial Management (FIN)Travel Required:
Up to 10%Clearance Required:
Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI)What You Will Do:
- Establish and maintain an adequate and accurate cost accounting system
- Establish and maintain procedures for effective data management
- Manage all hardware and software configurations
- Establish and control the program product baseline
- Establish and maintain a Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) program
- Provide the management of vendors and subcontractors
- Provide the technical management team working at the client's site
- Advise on the distribution of work among positions and organizations
- Advise on appropriate staffing levels and skill mix
- Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of operations in meeting goals
- Performing cost benefit or economic evaluations of current or projected programs
- Advise on potential benefits/uses of automation to improve efficiency
- Evaluate and advise on organization, methods, and procedures for providing support
- Researching and investigating new or improved business and management practices
- Obtain, compile, and summarize information for use by others
What You Will Need:
- An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" Federal or DoD security clearance with SAP eligibility
- Bachelor's degree
- SEVEN (7) or more years project/program or deputy project/program experience of similar size and complexity contract
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Must have the ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DoD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners
- Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, initiative requiring minimal supervision
- Willingness to travel within the organizational geographic Area of Responsibility
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Project and Excel)
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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