Senior Program Delivery Manager

Program Delivery Manager

Join AIR6500 and lead the delivery of complex Defence capability where systems integration, stakeholder leadership and delivery excellence matter. We are seeking an experienced Program Delivery Manager to play a key leadership role within AIR6500, delivering complex, large-scale Defence systems integration capability. This is a senior delivery role for an accomplished Program Manager, Senior Project Manager or experienced delivery leader with a proven track record delivering complex hardware and software platforms across major Defence programs. You will bring the experience, judgement and delivery maturity to operate effectively across technical, commercial and operational environments.

You will lead the delivery of complex Defence capability across systems integration, combat systems and Joint Air Battle Management, providing clear direction across multidisciplinary delivery, engineering, procurement and program teams to achieve integrated and operational outcomes.

Significant experience leading the delivery of large-scale Defence systems integration programs and complex, mission-critical capabilities. Deep experience across combat systems, Joint Air Battle Management or similarly complex Defence environments. A strong understanding of systems integration and the interdependencies across technology, hardware, software, engineering and operational capability. Proven leadership of large teams through high-pressure and complex delivery environments. The ability to turn complex or ambiguous problems into clear strategies, executable plans and measurable outcomes. A proven ability to influence without authority and build trusted relationships across Defence and industry. The resilience, judgement and adaptability to navigate ambiguity, competing priorities and challenging delivery environments while maintaining focus on the mission and desired outcomes. A reputation for taking ownership, creating clarity, building alignment and delivering results in complex environments.

When applying please provide current CV and one-page cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Your response should demonstrate relevant experience and provide specific examples of how you have successfully led the delivery of complex Defence capability, systems integration or similarly mission-critical programs.

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic organisation, providing stimulating and challenging opportunities with a global team of over 122,000 professionals. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.