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BAE Systems is hiring a Program Manager (PM) to support our Combat Mission Systems (CMS) business. The PM will join an established team on the Systems Technical Support (STS) program overseeing the existing and proposed programs for the M109A7 and M992A3 PIM Family of Vehicles. The PM will need to flex their schedule to accommodate US time zone differences when supporting both internal and customer meetings, most of which occur on US Eastern Time. This PM position can by Hybrid from any CMS site, with the ability to travel 25% of the time anywhere in the United States.
Responsibilities:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $115100 - $195700
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
BAE Systems is hiring a Program Manager (PM) to support our Combat Mission Systems (CMS) business. The PM will join an established team on the Systems Technical Support (STS) program overseeing the existing and proposed programs for the M109A7 and M992A3 PIM Family of Vehicles. The PM will need to flex their schedule to accommodate US time zone differences when supporting both internal and customer meetings, most of which occur on US Eastern Time. This PM position can by Hybrid from any CMS site, with the ability to travel 25% of the time anywhere in the United States.
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and programmatic management oversight of project teams assuring projects meet financial, schedule, scope, and technical objectives, and achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction.
- Develop and execute project plans specifying goals, staffing, scheduling, identification of risks, contingency plans, and allocation of available resources.
- Responsible for completion of project deliverables meeting customer requirements and their on-time delivery.
- Identify and assess performance gaps to customer expectations or project objectives; develop and initiate improvement plans to close the gaps and utilize metrics to verify performance to plan.
- Make timely decisions with sound judgment while always complying with policies and procedures.
- Support frequent meetings with the project team and customers.
- Indirectly manage, lead, and develop project team members across several functions.
- Coordinate with supporting functions on project problems to determine root cause and implement corrective actions.
- Partner with scheduling and the project team to develop and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and the manage project team's performance to the IMS.
- Motivate and lead teams from multiple sites and/or cultures, including customers, industry partners, and suppliers.
- Successfully navigate through cultural differences to understand unique customer customs, expectations, values, and priorities.
- Continuously improve project performance including capturing, evaluating, and sharing good practice
- Operate independently and proactively.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of related experience or equivalent experience
- Experience in Program/Project Management applying knowledge of PM methodologies, toolsets, and processes
- Experience in Cross-functional Leadership to achieve program objectives using a team-based approach that demonstrates the value of each team member
- Experience with Program Risk and Opportunity (R&O) management activities to include scope management, program/project plans, identification of risks, development of risk mitigation plans, and allocation of available resources
- Knowledge of program Scope Management and Cost Estimating methodologies including estimate to complete/estimate at completion (ETC/EAC) processes
- Ability to effectively manage program complexities and structuring activities in times of ambiguity
- Ability to manage and influence internal and external stakeholders
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Highly effective critical thinking skills
- Customer focus and with good relationship building skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Graduate Degree
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or similar
- Experience in Defense (DoD)/Government Contracting
- Experience in Aerospace & Defense Engineering
- Experience in Control Account Manager (CAM) and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
- Fluency with MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint software programs
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $115100 - $195700
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
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