Deputy Program Manager (DPM)

GCA is seeking a full-time Deputy Program Manager (DPM) to provide direct support to our BPA Program Manager in the execution of all Task Orders (TOs) under a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA).

The DPM will play a critical supporting role in contract management, coordination, and oversight, ensuring successful delivery of both technical and business process requirements.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and can assist the BPA Program Manager in maintaining quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction across all workstreams.

• Support the BPA Program Manager in day-to-day program operations, client interactions, and oversight of Task Orders.
• Assist in coordinating and tracking activities across TOs to ensure performance requirements, milestones, and deliverables are met.
• Partner with the Program Manager and Transition Manager to ensure smooth onboarding, transition, and closeout of TOs.
• Contribute to program planning, resource allocation, and reporting to maintain alignment with contract objectives.
• Support supervision of technical efforts, including assigning taskings, monitoring performance, and escalating issues to the Program Manager as needed.
• Help identify, track, and mitigate programmatic risks while maintaining open communication with internal teams and stakeholders.
• Prepare presentations, briefings, and status reports for the Program Manager, client stakeholders, and leadership.
• Provide input into quality assurance efforts, including customer satisfaction tracking and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with subcontractors and teaming partners to ensure cohesive program execution.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience supporting program or project management in a federal contracting or enterprise IT environment.