Job Description
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree
- 4 years of experience in Program Management/Performance Management/Program Controls
- Familiarity with financial production engineering and programmatic processes
- Knowledge of project monitoring plans schedules budgets and resources
- Strong communications techniques
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BAE Systems Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
- Healthcare Strength—Multiple Cigna-administered medical options plus dental vision telehealth/behavioral resources and an EAP indicate comprehensive coverage depth. The package also includes items like transgender healthcare and abortion travel support.
- Parental & Family Support—Paid bonding leave is provided in the U.S. (e.g. 160 hours for full-time within the first year) alongside adoption assistance fertility and surrogacy benefits. Childcare resources and related family supports are also highlighted.
- Retirement Support—A 401(k) savings plan with company matching is offered with official materials noting availability across many business units. Investment guidance and planning tools are provided through Empower.
BAE Systems Inc. Insights
What We Do
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace defense and security company we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air land space and naval forces as well as advanced electronics security information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us to unite our community of colleagues and customers and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.
Why Work With Us
We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.
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