Directs all phases of programs from inception through completion
Drives program execution in order to achieve key business and financial objectives for orders, revenue recognition, operating income, and free cash flow for new, continuing, or current programs
Responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs.
Manages programs using Earned Value Management (EVM)
Participates in the negotiation of contract and contract changes
Coordinates the preparation of proposals, business plans, performance Statement of Work (SOW) and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract
Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance
Establishes design concepts, criteria and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test
Expands the product line with the customer.
Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocating resources or changing contractual specifications
Directs the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing and administrative areas.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience or, Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience
Experience leading a highly visible and fast paced portfolio, reporting directly to site GM / Executive
12-16 years of experience with demonstrated expert level knowledge leading a portfolio with reportable Earned Value
Experience with development, transition to production, and low-rate production programs
Active Secret Clearance Preferred
Strong EQ, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to quickly synthesize data and provide executive level presentations
Soft skills (I.E. Proficient in MS Office, Strong communication…)
Prior experience as a Program Manager to international customer and / or major prime contractor
Undersea systems experience
PMP Certification

Benefits

health and disability insurance
401(k) match
flexible spending accounts
EAP
education assistance
parental leave
paid time off
company-paid holidays

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

Earned Value Managementprogram managementcost performanceschedule performancetechnical performanceproposal preparationbudget managementproduct developmentintegrationtest management

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunication skillsdata synthesisexecutive level presentationsleadershipproblem solvingcustomer engagementteam managementnegotiationmilestone monitoring

Certifications

PMP CertificationActive Secret Clearance