
Senior Specialist, Program Management
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Waco • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Manage cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or major program subsystems
- Direct all program phases from inception through completion
- Participate in contract negotiations and contract modifications
- Coordinate preparation of proposals, business plans, work statements, specifications, operating budgets, and contract terms/conditions
- Serve as primary customer contact for program activities and lead program review sessions addressing cost, schedule, and technical performance
- Establish design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration, and test
- Develop new business opportunities and expand product lines with customers
- Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules
- Identify program challenges and implement solutions, including resource allocation and contractual specification changes
- Direct matrixed employees assigned to the program's Integrated Product Team (IPT) across technical, manufacturing, and administrative functions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience
- Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
- Requires comprehensive level knowledge of job area
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, which requires US Citizenship
- Demonstrated program management experience leading large-scale development programs
- Demonstrated Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission systems experience
- Demonstrated defense industry program management background
- Demonstrated knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
- Demonstrated Budget/Control Account Management, Risk Management, and financial forecasting experience
- Demonstrated experience with Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
- Demonstrated proposal development and Program Management Plan (PMP) experience
- Demonstrated ground-based signals intelligence information systems knowledge
- Demonstrated bid, proposal, and Statement of Work (SOW) development experience
- Demonstrated managerial and/or leadership capabilities
- Demonstrated presentation skills for both large groups and individual stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and make timely decisions under pressure
- Proficient in MS Office
- Active security clearance, Secret/Top Secret Security Clearance, ability to obtain SCI preferred
- Knowledge in SAP or Solumina
- Aviation background/knowledge
- Able to communicate and brief various levels of L3Harris leadership as required
Benefits
- Ability to travel, as required, based on business needs (~20%)
- Work extended hours as required, for program success
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
program managementEarned Value Management System (EVMS)Budget/Control Account ManagementRisk Managementfinancial forecastingIntegrated Master Plan (IMP)Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)proposal developmentProgram Management Plan (PMP)ground-based signals intelligence information systems
Soft Skills
leadershippresentation skillsteam leadershipdecision making under pressurecustomer contact management
Certifications
security clearanceSecret/Top Secret Security ClearanceSCI