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Rackner is seeking an experienced Program Manager to support a Department of Defense health mission. This role is designed for a senior-level professional who brings structure, judgment, and executive presence to complex programs and is comfortable partnering directly with internal leadership and government clients. This is not a technical delivery role. Instead, it focuses on program leadership, stakeholder alignment, governance, and execution within a technical and mission-driven environment. The ideal candidate acts as a steady point of integration between Rackner leadership, client stakeholders, and delivery teams.
Job Responsibility:
Lead program execution for a federal health portfolio, ensuring clarity, alignment, and accountability across stakeholders
Serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership, helping translate strategy into executable plans while maintaining strong relationships with client counterparts
Oversee program governance, manage schedules and priorities, track risks and dependencies, and ensure consistent communication across teams
Support decision-making by providing clear insights into program health, tradeoffs, and outcomes
Help establish and reinforce operating rhythms that support predictable delivery in a regulated environment
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, IT, or related field
Extensive experience leading programs in federal, defense, or regulated environments
Demonstrated ability to partner directly with executives, senior government stakeholders, and client leadership
Strong judgment, communication, and organizational skills
Experience managing governance, schedules, risks, and stakeholder expectations
Comfort operating in a technical or delivery-focused environment without being hands-on technical
Ability to bring calm, clarity, and structure to complex or evolving programs
Active Secret clearance (required)
Nice to have:
Master’s degree preferred for Senior/Expert roles
PgMP/PMP preferred for Journeyman+, PgMP strongly preferred for Senior/Expert
Supporting DHA, HHS, VA, NIH, CDC, or federal health programs
Experience in cloud, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, or agile delivery environments
Managed cross-functional, geographically distributed teams to deliver digital programs with rapid innovation cycles
What we offer:
Weekly Pay and Full Remote Flexibility
Professional Growth through paid certifications and training
Comprehensive Benefits including 401(k) with 100% match up to 6%, PTO, medical/dental/vision, life & disability insurance
Home office equipment plan and supportive, inclusive team culture with mission impact