Army Suicide Prevention Program Manager

This requisition is for proposal staffing purposes. Employment is contingent upon contract award.

Description

SCT is seeking a contingent hire for the role of Program Manager (PM) supporting the Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA) G-1 Directorate of Prevention, Resilience, and Readiness (DPRR) under the Prevention Reporting and Optimization (PRO) Task Order. The PRO task supports a suicide and substance abuse prevention system of aligned programs, policies, and processes, enabled by analysis and assessments. The PM supports the operational oversight of activities which may include, but not be limited to, data-driven analysis, prevention program evaluation, and governance support across the DPRR prevention portfolio. The PM provides day-to-day coordination and oversight of assigned tasks to ensure quality, timeliness, and compliance with DPRR and contract requirements.

The ideal candidate:

• Supported Army/DOD prevention and resilience programs, including analysis, reporting, and evaluation.
• Familiar with Army/DOD suicide and substance abuse reporting systems and tools, including PowerBI.
• Experience conducting program evaluations, interpreting new prevention findings and concepts, analyzing datasets, compiling dashboards and reports, and/or generating informed recommendations.  
• PMP certified

Duties for Role

• Supporting management of staff and deliverables within assigned functional areas, such as:
  • Program Evaluations and Analysis: Overseeing Measurability Assessments (MA) and Focused Evaluations (FE) to ensure adherence to required methodologies, timelines, and report quality standards (≥ 95% accuracy). 
  • Analytical Data and Reporting: Coordinating production and quality control of suicide analytical datasets, dashboards, and reports submitted to Army and DoD entities.
  • Substance Misuse Management: Monitoring inquiry response timeliness and accuracy, ensuring appropriate communication with DPRR program managers and stakeholders.
• Assisting in the conduct of post-award and periodic progress meetings with the Government, preparing meeting materials, and tracking action items.
• Supporting documentation, briefings, and point papers related to contract status, performance, and deliverables.
• Ensuring work quality meets established performance standards, including accuracy, deliverable timeliness, and responsiveness to COR and GTM feedback.
• Coordinating with Government Technical Monitors (GTMs) across functional areas to address performance issues or task clarifications. 
• Acting with full authority for the contractor when the PM is absent, ensuring all TO-related communications, deliverables, and coordination continue seamlessly.

Expectations for Role

• Lead with a commitment to the mission and values of SCT and our clients.
• Collaborate with team members constructively and professionally to create all client deliverables.
• Deliver high-quality work products that meet the expectations of our clients.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Act as a representative of the SCT brand when interacting with clients and other relevant partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, management, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience supporting or managing Government projects involving data-driven analysis, prevention, resilience, readiness, or related functional areas.
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Familiarity with military health, wellness, and prevention system, programs and objectives.
• Demonstrated experience with oversight of administrative, analytical, or research-based projects similar in nature to DPRR.
• Strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills; ability to engage with multiple Government stakeholders across complex prevention portfolios.
• Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams.
• Strong work ethic with excellent organizational and inter-personal skills
• Self-starter with demonstrated leadership and team-building capabilities
• Ability to interact professionally with clients 
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• US Citizen

Location: Onsite, 2530 Crystal Drive, 6th Floor, Taylor Bldg. Arlington, VA 22202

Salary: $125,000-140,000

Supervisory role: Yes

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.