Program Manager

Program Manager

BAE Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Program Manager to join the Paladin Production team. This is a great opportunity to join an outstanding Artillery team with a long-standing future and to build your Program Management career in the production environment. In this role, you will perform tasks across all spectrums of Project Management to include initiating, organizing, integration, planning, managing & controlling, developing and completing projects/programs. This will include ECP proposals, planning & baselining, schedule analysis and tracking, EVM, VAR preparation, Control Account oversight, risk and opportunity development and tracking as well as other critical tasks in support of the Sr. Production Program Manager. As the Program Manager, in this role you will:

• Oversee, coordinate, plan, organize, control, integrate, and execute a collection of projects
• Serve as a liaison between Program Management and planning, project team and line management
• Ensure achievement of financial, schedule, technical performance objectives
• Review and report on status of project's budget, schedule, risks/opportunities, and corrective action plans
• Assess issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and improvement objectives
• Demonstrate strong program leadership experience to include ethics, safety and security

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience or equivalent experience
• Experience in Program Management/Performance Management /Program Controls
• Familiarity with financial, production, engineering and programmatic processes
• Knowledge of how to monitor plans, schedules, budgets, and resources
• Aptitude to manage complex tasks to completion through coordinated execution of cross functional support
• Knowledge of how to lead effectively in a functional organization by developing productive relationships across the organization
• Aptitude to demonstrate commitment to achieving desired outcomes
• Strong communications techniques (internally and externally)
• Proposal Management Experience
• Basis of Estimate Development
• Supply Chain Management Experience

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• The program manager should have strong practical experience in a production environment.
• Earned Value Management or similar performance baseline measurement process experience a strong plus.
• Experience to influence effectively in a functional organization by developing productive relationships across the organization.
• CAPM/PMP certification in Program Management desired

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $105254 - $178931 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too. This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.