<p><strong>Program Manager III, Contracts Professional </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Philadelphia, PA, Hybrid/Onsite 4x Weekly</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Contract, 6 months (Potential for Extension) </p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Program Manager III</strong> to support the coordination, oversight, and execution of key organizational programs. This role is responsible for managing scheduling, pricing, technical performance, and cross‑departmental collaboration to ensure successful delivery of high‑impact initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, proven leadership capability, and the ability to drive complex programs to completion on time and within budget.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and monitor program schedules, pricing structures, milestones, and overall technical performance.</li><li>Support negotiation of contracts and contractual amendments.</li><li>Lead the preparation of proposals, program plans, specifications, and financial documentation.</li><li>Participate in efforts to expand business opportunities and enhance product offerings.</li><li>Ensure adherence to master program plans, timelines, and resource allocations.</li><li>Troubleshoot program challenges by developing and implementing effective solutions.</li><li>Provide direction and guidance to project team members from multiple departments.</li><li>Oversee progress to ensure projects remain on track and within defined budgets.</li><li>Serve as an advisor to program teams on tasks, operations, and strategic decisions.</li><li>Perform a wide range of complex program management duties requiring creativity, sound judgment, and leadership.</li><li>Report to the assigned unit or department head.</li></ul>