
Senior Program Manager, Onsite
Leonardo DRS
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Fitchburg • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $125,114 - $194,240 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Manage and direct the daily execution of multiple programs within contract requirements to assure that cost, schedules and performance goals are met.
- Lead and or support bid and proposal activities.
- Lead all meetings and the integrated product and/or project team (kick-off through project close).
- Provide interface, communication and coordination with internal and external customers on matters pertaining to existing contracts.
- Works closely with Engineering to manage a development program or a project.
- May need to intercede with Engineering Management to accomplish objectives.
- Manages and ensures the timely completion of specific, defined technical programs or projects.
- Oversee a team or portion of a program to plan, track and execute project plans from start to completion using specific technical knowledge.
- Provides resolution to a diverse range of complex problems.
- Uses judgement within defined policies and practices.
Requirements
- 7+ years relevant experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Knowledge of program management tools and procedures
- Solid leadership and management skills
- Experience throughout the program lifecycle from development through sustainment to include: proposal development, requirements decomposition, generation of system and subsystem statements of work and subcontracts, risk management, and continuous improvement efforts including implementation cost reduction and performance improvement efforts
- Experience with earned value cost accounting and reporting
- Experience in finance, contracting, export regulations, engineering, logistics, manufacturing and supply chain management
- Demonstrated proposal experience
- Strong presentation skills
- Program Management certification preferred (i.e. PMP or DAU)
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
Benefits
- comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- employer matching 401(k) retirement plan
- paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave)
- parental leave benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- professional development support
- life and disability insurance coverage
- competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits
- company contribution to a health savings account
- telemedicine
- legal insurance
- wellness programs focusing on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
- flexible work schedules with 9/80 program
- competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
program managementearned value cost accountingrisk managementproposal developmentrequirements decompositionsystem statements of worksubcontract managementcost reductionperformance improvement
Soft skills
leadershipmanagementcommunicationproblem resolutionpresentation skills
Certifications
PMPDAU