Huntington Ingalls Industries

Director, Programs (Dir Programs 1)- 28422

Huntington Ingalls Industries$161K — $215K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant management experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 8+ years with a Master's degree
  • 3+ years of experience managing government contracts
  • Strong critical thinking, writing, and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt in ambiguous situations and work effectively in teams
  • Familiarity with business methodologies like process mapping and workflow analysis
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Visio
  • Project Management certification (PMP or CAPM) and TS/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide program management oversight for SOCPAC projects
  • Direct all project execution phases from initiation to closeout
  • Manage recruitment and onboarding for personnel on projects
  • Align project operations with corporate policies
  • Verify project deliverables before submission to the government
  • Establish milestones and monitor adherence to project plans
  • Direct project team activities and resolve issues as needed.

Benefits

  • Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness resources and employee assistance programs
  • 401(k) savings plan options and financial planning tools
  • Life insurance and employee discounts
  • Paid holidays and time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and education scholarships
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: 28422

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $161,015.00 - $215,000.00

Security Clearance: TS/SCI

Level of Experience: Management HI

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

Job Description

HII-Mission Technologies is seeking a Director, Programs for Operationsin support of United States Special Operations Pacific (SOCPAC). The Director, Programs will work closely with customers and staff in support of SOCPAC and GSA AAS-Defense concerning execution of the Task Order. This role's responsibilities include the coordination and completion of multiple projects on time, within budget, and within scope. Oversee all aspects of the program's Operations on multiple projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, monitors, and summarizes progress of projects in compliance with all project deliverables. Prepare reports for government customers and Program Manager regarding the status of multiple ongoing projects. The successful candidate will directly lead our various Project Managers to ensure these projects fall within their applicable scope and budget.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Responsible for providing program management oversight of all projects executed at SOCPAC
  • Directs all phases of project execution from Initiation through Closeout
  • Manages the hiring and onboarding and human resources aspects for all personnel assigned to projects
  • Supports all internal business operations with the company to ensure all aspects of the projects are aligned with corporate policy
  • Verifies all project deliverables before they are sent to the Government client to verify accuracy and professional product delivery
  • Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems, and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications
  • Directs the work of employees assigned to projects


Minimum Qualifications

  • 10 years relevant progressive experience with Bachelors in related field; or 8 years relevant progressive experience with Masters in related field
  • 3 years of demonstrated experience managing teams executing requirements on Government contracts
  • Strong critical thinking skills, writing skills, and communication skills to understand clients' problems and identify process improvements to address challenges
  • Organized, flexible, adaptable, team-oriented, and able to operate effectively in ambiguous situations
  • A working understanding of business methodologies including process mapping, requirements gathering, workflow analysis, and creation of performance metrics
  • Ability to utilize MS Office Suite, including Visio, to prepare presentations and gain stakeholder buy-in
  • Certification in Project Management (PMP or CAPM)
  • Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI clearance


Preferred Requirements

  • Experience managing clients in a dynamic federal environment where priorities can shift rapidly and access to technology can also change dramatically over the life of a project
  • Prior management experience
  • Knowledge and experience using Lean Six Sigma methodologies


Physical Requirements

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/[redacted]

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

About Huntington Ingalls Industries

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) owns and operates two segments: Ingalls Shipbuilding and Newport News Shipbuilding. Through the Company’s Ingalls segment, it is a supplier and builder of amphibious assault and expeditionary ships to the United States Navy, the builder of National Security Cutters for the United States Coast Guard, and one of the two companies that builds the United States Navy’s fleet of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. Through the Company’s Newport News segment, it is an industrial designer, builder, and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, and one of the two companies designing and building nuclear-powered submarines for the United States Navy. It conducts all of its business with the United States Government, principally the Department of Defense (DoD). In January 2014, HII acquired The S.M. Stoller Corporation. Effective June 2, 2014, HII acquired UniversalPegasus International Inc.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Careers

Join the dedicated workforce at Huntington Ingalls Industries, America's largest military shipbuilding company, and a provider of professional services to partners around the globe. Our team is composed of the finest professionals in the industry, leading the way with innovation, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. Work You’ll Do At Huntington Ingalls Industries, you will be part of a team that values diversity, leadership, and innovation. We offer a variety of job opportunities that will challenge your abilities, expand your skills, and reward your contributions in an atmosphere that encourages both personal and professional growth. Explore a range of positions from engineering to project management, and contribute to projects that are vital to national security and beyond. Our commitment to professional development and diversity training ensures every team member is equipped to make a significant impact. Huntington Ingalls Industries Leadership and Innovation Lead and innovate with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our leadership in the defense sector is matched by our commitment to cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Our culture of innovation drives our success and empowers our team members to explore new solutions in a supportive environment. Be part of a great team that thrives on collaboration, strategic thinking, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Our culture fosters an inclusive community where diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated. Career Growth and Opportunities Future-proof your career with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our investment in your growth is integral to our mission. We offer robust career paths and professional development opportunities that include leadership training, skills enhancement workshops, and networking events. Our internship programs provide a gateway for students to transition into high-impact roles, all while gaining invaluable industry experience. Whether you are starting your career or looking to advance, Huntington Ingalls Industries provides the resources to achieve your professional goals. Benefits and Culture Enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both your professional and personal life. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we prioritize the well-being of our team members and their families. Our culture is one of commitment, respect, and recognition. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, every team member’s contribution is valued, and every success is celebrated. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every employee feels connected and motivated to excel. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, ace your interview, and join a company where you can make a difference. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest news, job alerts, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Huntington Ingalls Industries. Explore Huntington Ingalls Industries Jobs Ready to start your journey with Huntington Ingalls Industries? Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your career aspirations and help shape the future of defense and innovation. SEARCH HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES JOBS Join a company that is as committed to its employees as it is to its mission. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, build a career that you can be proud of.
Learn more about Huntington Ingalls Industries
Size
44,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$696 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+6.1%
Revenue
$9.3 billion
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