Project Manager, Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DCSA) Strategic Initiatives (SI) TEAMS Proposal, Washington, D.C., USA (Finance)

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Program Manager to our Defense Security Cooperation Agency Strategic Initiatives TEAMS proposal team based in Washington, D.C., USA

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Proposal Summary:

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) Strategic Initiative proposal will provide strategic planning services that enhance the agencies Strategy to Capability framework. This includes improving the alignment of security cooperation activities with U.S. defense strategy through project management, data analysis, business process reengineering, and financial policy support. Contractor personnel will deliver analysis, planning tools, and implementation support to help DSCA streamline operations, improve responsiveness, and strengthen partnerships. The overarching goal is to build an agile, data-driven enterprise that delivers timely, effective capabilities to U.S. partners worldwide. The contract consists of (1) one base year of twelve (12) months with four (4) twelve (12)month option years and an optional six (6) month extension.

**Please note: Only U.S. citizens are eligible for this position**

Position Summary:

The Project Manager will serve as the lead for all contract execution and personnel management, ensuring cohesive, high-quality performance across all four task areas: project/task management, data analysis and modeling, business process improvement, and financial policy support. This individual will be responsible for developing integrated project plans and schedules, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring timely, accurate reporting to DSCA leadership. The Project Manager will oversee all deliverables, briefings, stakeholder engagements, and team workflows to ensure alignment with the Strategy to Capability framework and strategic objectives of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency.

Responsibilities:

• Lead overall contract execution and performance management across all task areas, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality services in support of DSCA's Strategy to Capability framework.

• Develop and maintain an integrated master schedule and project plans to coordinate task timelines, resource allocations and deliverables.

• Oversee the development and use of standard project management tools, templates, and procedures to track progress, risks and interdependencies.

• Serve as the primary point of contact with the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and other government stakeholders; facilitate recurring program reviews, briefings and coordination meetings.

• Ensure integration and collaboration across functional areas, including data analytics, business process reengineering and financial policy support.

• Oversee development of executive-level briefings, strategic communications products, and stakeholder engagement materials.

• Monitor contractor staffing, onboarding, and workforce continuity, ensuring qualified personnel meet security and training requirements.

• Track deliverables and manage the monthly status reporting process, including travel reporting, contract metrics and key milestones.

• Coordinate with DSCA stakeholders to support ad hoc tasking, including responding to congressional inquiries, external reviews, or emergent strategic needs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Political Science, Public Administration, International Affairs, International Relations, or a related discipline.

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience with DoD or USG program/project management experience, including three (3) years of progressive experience in leading business management service projects.

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in all Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Minimum five (5) years of experience working with DoD policy documents, responses to Congressional Inquiries, and General Accountability Office (GAO) or similar auditing agencies' auditing and reporting requests.

• Minimum five (5) years of experience with inter-governmental relations and protocol when interacting with staff at all levels of DoD, other Federal agencies, and foreign Governments.

• Strong leadership experience and the ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary teams within a dynamic interagency environment.

• Active SECRET security clearance (temporary or final).

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science ® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

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Additional Information

• Organization: 174 PRT