Job Summary
Strategic advisor and program manager for research, development, production, integration and sustainment of a technical systems on board the Joint Strike Fighter. Looking for someone interested in leveraging cutting edge space systems, cyber security, autonomous systems and advanced weapons technology to build strategic advantage.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and manage large-scale technical programs.
- Integrate all functions and activities necessary to ensure the program meets customer expectations and contract requirements.
- Actively monitor, track, and manage program tasks, performance, subcontractors, risks, costs, and schedule
- Conduct quality review and submission of all deliverables.
- Provide strong, proactive, and assertive leadership while engaging multi-discipline teams and responding to business needs.
- Make decisions at the program team-level and properly escalate issues that cannot be resolved in a timely manner.
- Create program management plans, set expectations, and ensure plans are driven by organizational procedures.
- Ensure requirements are gathered, documented, reviewed, and approved per organizational standards.
- Ensure programs are executed on time, within budget, and remain within scope.
- Create a work breakdown structure defining all activities and develop schedules to monitor and track dependencies, milestones, and deliverables.
- Establish and maintain financial plans, track, and report monthly actuals vs. planned expenditures, and implement corrective actions as necessary to address variances.
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience needed in Program Management
- 7+ years of experience with DoD
- Experience working with technical programs
- Experience with financial systems and managing program budgets
- Bachelor's Degree
- Active Secret Security clearance (or higher)
Preferred Qualifications:
- DoD Acquisition Experience (particularly with a ACAT 1 MDAP)
- 10+ years DoD experience
- Top Secret Security clearance (or higher)
- Engineering Degree (any level)
- Master's Degree