Program Manager, Materials Sector

🇺🇸 Dayton, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Project Management 🗓️ April 2nd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Dayton is hiring a Program Manager, Materials Sector. The Program Manager handles the execution of assigned research projects in the Materials Sector, ensuring projects meet cost, schedule, and technical requirements while coordinating daily activities between technical staff, financial analysts, and business operations.

Highlights

Manage execution of multiple concurrent research projects in alignment with cost, schedule, and technical specifications.
Coordinate project schedules, technical and financial data, and deliverables to support successful project completion.
Utilize established PMO processes and systems for project data maintenance and reporting.
Review project deliverables and assist in customer interactions, including preparation and presentation of project information.
Experience with Deltek Costpoint for project setup, data validation, and financial tracking.
Understanding of contract types such as FFP, CPFF, T&M and compliance with contractual requirements.
Bachelor’s degree in Business with 3–6 years of program or financial project management experience required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Active Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship required due to federal government research contracts.
Preferred experience includes supporting Department of Defense or Air Force projects and familiarity with project financial forecasting and subcontract coordination.