Award Administration Program Manager
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Position ID:
CHIPS-57-2027-0001
City:
Washington, District of Columbia
Date Posted:
2026-10-09
Expiration Time:
2026-10-30
Job Type:
Job Category:
Management And Program Analysis
Salary:
149913 - 187093 PA
Job Summary
The CHIPS Program Office (CPO) at NIST, U.S. Department of Commerce, is seeking an Award Administration Program Manager to lead application and award operations for CHIPS financial assistance and investment programs. The role oversees the full award lifecycle; develops policies, procedures, controls, and performance measures; supports compliance and audit readiness; conducts complex analyses; and provides strategic guidance to strengthen operations and stewardship of federal resources.
Job Description
Knowledge of federal grant regulations and policies. Ability to independently develop/implement a program/policy, interpret and apply complex regulations, define project objectives, recommend solutions, exercise professional leadership, and defend recommendations. Advanced knowledge of the programs directed and the ability to influence, motivate, or persuade persons or groups or take actions related to advancing the program/organization fundamental goals and objectives.