Senior Program Manager - Strategic Growth

  • R0153407
  • On Site
  • Chantilly, Virginia, United States
  • Full time
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Purpose and Impact:

The Senior Program Manager for Strategic Growth will be responsible for ensuring our key work-winning differentiators and focused thematic accelerators are defined, refined, and effectively communicated to our most critical influencers and decision-makers. This is, at its heart, a business development and growth-focused role and forms a key part of our market-leading growth aspirations for the marketplace, creating a highly collaborative bridge between our Growth & Sales leadership team, where we create an understanding of our client’s biggest challenges, and our Marketing & Communications team, where we develop creative assets and execute campaigns. The successful candidate will be an enabler for accelerated and targeted growth.

Work Schedule:

M-F, 8 hours per day.  Potential for extended hours as the mission dictates.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Working with Growth & Sales and Marketing & Communication teams, develop a full 360-degree view of how marketing accelerates our key growth priorities
  • Deliver impactful, engaging, and creative marketing campaigns that are designed to both tell our story and differentiate our position within or top priority target audiences
  • Active client engagement via our Market Directors, Client Account Managers, and Solutions & Technology community to understand the issues that matter most within our chosen markets
  • Execution of focused campaigns that have network building, work winning and strategic aligned growth at the very center of their key performance indicators
  • Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

    Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

  • 16+ Years of relevant experience
  • Innovative and enthusiastic with strong communications skills
  • Experienced in leading and inspiring individuals and teams
  • Understanding of strategic business drivers and the correlation to the marketing strategy
  • Record of delivering pipeline growth and meeting commercial targets, with knowledge of at least one of our key markets: built environment, transportation, energy, health, water, and environment
  • Ability to develop talent and a high-performance culture
  • The ability to write and present clear and concise professional communications to Amentums’ senior team
  • Significant product and customer experience, pivoting between strategic thinking and hands-on delivery.
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills with demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Motivated self-starter with the ability to work collaboratively as part of the integrated team
  • Experience of working in an organization with large numbers of technical thinkers and demonstrating advanced influencing and negotiation skills

  • Clearance Required: None

  • Minimum Education:

  • BA or BS; BS in Technology preferred. 
  • MS (Such as CS, MIS, MBA, etc.) reduces years of experience to 13 years.

  • Minimum Years of Experience: 16 Years

Preferred Certifications:

  • PMP
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner or other Cloud Certifications
  • Certified SCRUM Master

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven experience with software and hardware integration
  • Experience with AWS Cloud services and migration
  • Experience with Agile software development

       

Compensation Details:

$200,000 to $280,000

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

02/04/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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