Program Representative - Enterprise Portfolio Management

Electric Boats • $100K — $120K *
Groton, CT 06340In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher OR 4+ years of supervisory experience
  • 5+ years of experience in project/program management, Operations, Construction support, Engineering, or Planning
  • Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Engineering (preferred)
  • Portfolio management experience (preferred)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt Certification (preferred)
  • PMP certification (preferred)
  • Familiarity with Electric Boat business systems and construction processes (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Manage enterprise initiatives across multiple organizations
  • Execute project management for complex projects
  • Support governance, workflows, and portfolio controls
  • Integrate project plans and schedules
  • Manage risk and mitigation actions
  • Prepare senior-level reporting
  • Facilitate cross-functional communication
  • Support and coordinate improvement initiatives, including organizing and facilitating improvement events
  • Support shop capacity planning and spatial planning

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be a change agent in a high-growth environment
  • Engagement with senior leadership through reporting and communication
  • Exposure to diverse functional areas and cross-organizational collaboration
  • Contribution to strategic goals through integrated project management
  • Potential for professional growth through improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
Overview

Electric Boat is currently experiencing a generational increase in shipbuilding volume and is working to establish a foundation, strategy and infrastructure to support that growth through an Integrated Enterprise Plan. 

 

The Enterprise Portfolio Management Office is being established to provide the governance structure to manage the Enterprise Plan.  The objective of the EMPO is to enable better decision making and resource allocation, improve program integration, and drive achievements of strategic goals. 

 

Successful candidates will be the change agents that enable the transformation of the enterprise too high-rate submarine production through communication, relationships and integration.  This candidate will need to operate with minimal supervision and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.  This position is well suited for someone who has shipyard and project management experience. 

 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Manage enterprise initiatives across multiple organizations
  • Execute project management for complex projects
  • Support governance, workflows, and portfolio controls
  • Integrate project plans and schedules
  • Manage risk and mitigation actions
  • Prepare senior-level reporting
  • Facilitate cross-functional communication
  • Support and coordinate improvement initiatives, including organizing and facilitating improvement events
  • Support shop capacity planning and spatial planning
Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher OR 4+ years of supervisor experience
  • 5+ years of experience in project/program management, Operations, Construction support, Engineering, or Planning

Preferred:

  • Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Engineering
  • Portfolio management experience
  • Experience with project management tools
  • Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt Certification
  • PMP certification
  • Familiarity with Electric Boat business systems and construction processes
Skills
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Self-starter mindset with the ability to take initiative and follow through
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability, critical thinker
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Demonstrate eagerness to learn, grow and take on new challenges
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in cross-functional environments

About Electric Boats

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There has never been a better time to join the global team of General Dynamics Electric Boat professionals—a leading force in the defense industry known for innovation and quality.

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Join General Dynamics Electric Boat's market-leading team to help advance the future of submarine and naval capabilities for the United States and its allies. Transform defense strategies and contribute to national security with the best minds at General Dynamics Electric Boat. This company stands at the forefront of technology, industry expertise, and digital innovation. Lead from a unique position in the marketplace, leveraging deep industry knowledge and cutting-edge technology. Work with a global team of business and technology advisors to help navigate complex engineering challenges and deliver superior results. Collaborate with dedicated professionals who are experts in their fields – a community that fosters leadership, diversity, and professional growth.

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Join a group renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation—dedicated professionals working at the intersection of technology, industry expertise, and digital innovation.

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Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of engineering experience and innovation that’s second to none.

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Engage in wide-ranging projects utilizing cutting-edge technology and harness the unparalleled capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development of a powerhouse team.

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The combined service capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development help clients and governments overcome challenges and lead advancements in their sectors. Clients and partners globally look to General Dynamics Electric Boat for new strategies and robust solutions to drive innovation and leadership in the defense sector. Bringing together dedicated professionals, General Dynamics Electric Boat empowers teams to thrive in an era of complex technological challenges.

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