BAE Systems

Dir I- Programs

BAE Systems • $125K — $150K *
Nashua, NH 03064Hybrid
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business-related discipline
  • At least 12 years of experience leading technical and program teams
  • Demonstrated program management skills in complex development and production programs
  • Proven experience leading cross-functional teams
  • Strong organizational skills for managing interdependent contracts
  • Ability to communicate complex program information effectively
  • Strong financial acumen for budget management
  • Extensive experience in subcontractor management
  • In-depth knowledge of risk management

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute transition expectations for large classified programs
  • Coordinate with program management, engineering, quality, and operations leaders
  • Support new business initiatives and develop financial plans
  • Lead by modeling strong leadership in ethics, safety, and security
  • Manage interdependent contracts to ensure projects align with goals
  • Develop a 5-year strategic vision for the product
  • Identify and mitigate risks for project success

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Support for further education and professional development
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and projects
  • Collaborative work environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

Are you an experienced Program Manager, looking for a challenging and dynamic role? BAE Systems' Countermeasures & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) Business Area is looking for a highly motivated Program Manager in the Advanced Compact EW Solutions (ACES) Product Line. This role is to manage a large program of development and production projects as the lead program manager.

Key expectations of this role include:
  • Plans, manages, coordinates, organizes, controls, integrates, and executes transition expectation for large, classified development programs for successful production launch.
  • Effectively coordinate with program management, engineering, quality and operations leaders to achieve financial, schedule, technical, and new business performance objectives.
  • Participates in the support of new business and in the development of financial plans for the company.
  • Models and demonstrates strong leadership in ethics, safety and security.


Required Skills and Education

To be considered for this Program Manager position, candidates should possess the following qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business-related discipline.
  • Experience: A minimum of 12 years of experience leading technical and program teams through all phases of the lifecycle.
Key Skills and Abilities:
  • Program Management: Demonstrated program management skills in complex development and production programs, with the ability to tailor processes to accelerate delivery. Experience working in all aspects of Lifecycle Management Phases.
  • Leadership and Team Management: Proven experience leading cross-functional teams, with strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills to achieve results through others.
  • Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage interdependent contracts and ensure projects stay on track and aligned with goals.
  • Communication: Ability to effectively communicate and execute a strategic vision, as well as convey complex program information to both program teams and executive leadership.
  • Financial Acumen: Strong financial acumen with the ability to analyze and manage budgets effectively.
  • Subcontractor Management: Extensive experience in managing and overseeing subcontractor relationships.
  • Risk Management: In-depth experience in identifying and mitigating Risks and Opportunities (R&O) to drive project success.
  • Strategic Planning: Ability to develop a 5-year vision for the product and drive project success through dynamic scope management.
  • Active secret clearance and ability to obtain SAP/SAR clearance


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Familiarity with defense or aerospace industry standards and regulations.
  • Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Master's degree

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1997
NASDAQ
BAESF
* Ladders Estimates

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