Program Executive, Post Award - Us Federal

Workday

Washington DC Metro, USA
Base: $194,100 - $291,100 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Hybrid (at least 50% of time in office per quarter)
10 years federal sector experience
6 years contract knowledge far dfars
Post-award administration and performance monitoring
Workday is seeking a Program Executive for Post Award within the U.S. Federal sector, focusing on contract compliance and strategic account growth. The role requires significant experience in federal contract management and offers a hybrid work environment to support collaboration and flexibility

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the commercial guardian of a portfolio of complex Federal contracts ensuring strict adherence to FAR, DFARS, and DoD acquisition policies.
  • The position combines governance and assurance with strategic account growth to identify white space opportunities and expand Workday's solution footprint within assigned agencies.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the highest level of ethical integrity while partnering closely with Program, Legal, and Finance teams to mitigate risk and drive mission success.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Workday is seeking a Program Executive for Post Award within the U.S. Federal sector, focusing on contract compliance and strategic account growth. The role requires significant experience in federal contract management and offers a hybrid work environment to support collaboration and flexibility.

Salary

Base: $194,100 - $291,100 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years Federal sector experience
  • 6 years contract knowledge FAR DFARS
  • Post-award administration and performance monitoring
  • Strategic account growth in government setting
  • Defense environment contract issue resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Strong negotiation skills for disputes
  • Executive presence with technical leaders
  • Ethical integrity and discretion
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years relevant Federal experience
  • Minimum 6 years contract knowledge
  • Minimum 6 years growing account value
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

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Must be a U.S. Citizen

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