Program Manager

Team CarneySilver Spring, MD

Apply with Sonara

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.¹

Reclaim your time by letting our AI handle the grunt work of job searching.

We continuously scan millions of openings to find your top matches.

Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

PMP

Career level

Director

Remote

Hybrid remote

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

At Team Carney, we believe that true performance acceleration happens at the intersection of innovative learning and deep strategic expertise. Since 1994, our mission has been to provide top-tier training, learning, and human capital solutions that empower Federal Government agencies to meet their critical mandates. We are seeking a high-performing Program Manager to serve as the single point of accountability and strategic leader for an enterprise-wide learning and workforce development contract supporting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This position is contingent upon award.

This position is remote with periodic on-site presence at Silver Spring, MD.

Clearance Requirement: Current or ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Who You Are & What You’ll Do

As the Program Manager, you will serve as the primary executive interface to FDA leadership, including the Contracting Officer (CO) and Contracting Officer Representative (COR). You will be responsible for total contract performance, managing scope, schedule, budget, quality control, risk mitigation, and staffing across all task areas—including Enterprise Workforce Development, Reviewer & Scientific Development, and Learning Systems & Enterprise Optimization. You will integrate Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) and Time-and-Materials (T&M) task execution into a unified management framework, ensuring continuous operational alignment with federal modernization goals.

What You Bring to the Table - Requirements

Experience: Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive experience managing complex federal contracts, with specialized experience in federal learning, workforce development, or IT-enabled service delivery environments.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline required; Master’s degree preferred.
Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is strongly preferred.
Program Controls & Governance: Proven track record in developing and maintaining Program Management Plans (PMP), Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), Quality Control Plans (QCP), and Monthly Status Reports (MSR).
Leadership Capability: Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across instructional design, technical systems, data analytics, and subject matter expertise.

Why Join Team Carney?

When you join Team Carney, you join a legacy of excellence. We focus on our people because when we make a positive impact on the lives of our employees, they are able to make a positive impact on our clients. We offer a full suite of competitive benefits, including:

Health & Wellness: Multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance options (BCBS CareFirst), health spending accounts (HSA), and flexible spending accounts (FSA).
Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with company match, plus Carney-paid life and disability insurance.
Work-Life Harmony: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), 11 paid holidays, and 6 weeks of paid parental leave.
Professional & Personal Growth: Annual tuition assistance (up to $5,000) and student loan repayment.
Get Out and Learn: Up to $200 annually to learn almost anything (from pottery to coding!).
Get Out and Run: Up to $200 annually to participate in fitness and active lifestyle events.
Continuous Development: Ad hoc training and ongoing professional development access.

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.

Apply with Sonara Apply manually

FAQs About Program Manager Jobs at Team Carney

What is the work location for this position at Team Carney?

This job at Team Carney is located in Silver Spring, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Team Carney?

Employer has not shared pay details for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Team Carney?

Team Carney lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Team Carney?

Team Carney is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is PMP. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

What benefits are offered by Team Carney for this role?

Team Carney offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

What is the process to apply for this position at Team Carney?

You can apply for this role at Team Carney either through Sonara's automated application system, which helps you submit applications 10X faster with minimal effort, or by applying manually using the direct link on the job page.