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General Dynamics Mission Systems · 4 months ago

Deputy Program Manager of Operations (DPMO)

Charleroi, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$173K/yr - $187K/yr

8+ years exp

General Dynamics Mission Systems is a leader in high technology solutions and services, dedicated to supporting missions across various domains. The Deputy Program Manager of Operations (DPMO) will oversee program management activities, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure that all project requirements are met while balancing risks and opportunities.

AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead a team in developing, defining, and implementing cohesive, integrated program/product, subcontractor, and material plans, and business plans that achieve overall current and long-term objectives of the program/product, business unit, and division

Identify needed resources for projects, define and assign major program roles, lead the establishment of and sets integrated WBS-based budget and schedule baselines, and monitor work accomplished to baseline plans to ensure rate of work completion is sufficient to meet program/product schedules

Balance program risks and opportunities with executable strategies to meet technical requirements and budgets

Manage people who lead cross-functional program teams in matrix organization that are focused on the delivery of a product or computer-based system from design to release for customers

Supports Sr. DPMO with Proposal development

Performs labor forecasts for proposals

Team coordination, Set priorities, Program communication, Support Team

Ensure program requirements are being met

Supports Business Program Manager & Sr DPMO in day-to-day program operations, including CAM responsibilities (as applicable) and Earned Value Reporting

Assists in scheduling, budgeting, & resource allocation activities

Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure program alignment

Monitors program tasks & milestones, reporting on progress & any issues

Prepares program documentation, reports, & presentations for stakeholders

Assists in identifying & managing program risks & issues

Communication of program status & updates to team members & stakeholders

Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, & company requirements

Participates in customer meetings & assists in maintaining customer relationships

Gains experience & knowledge in program management processes & best practices

Qualification

Program managementBudgetingRisk managementProposal developmentCross-functional team coordinationCommunication skillsCreative thinkingTeam player

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 8 years relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years relevant experience to meet managerial expectations

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire

U.S. citizenship is required

Strong knowledge of products and technologies including current and potential applications

Skilled in the development and implementation of product/program strategy and tactics

Exceptional communication skills to relay issues, impacts, and corrective actions on programs to internal and external representatives

Manage costs, schedule, risk

Supports Sr. DPMO with Proposal development

Performs labor forecasts for proposals

Team coordination, Set priorities, Program communication, Support Team

Ensure program requirements are being met

Supports Business Program Manager & Sr DPMO in day-to-day program operations, including CAM responsibilities (as applicable) and Earned Value Reporting

Assists in scheduling, budgeting, & resource allocation activities

Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure program alignment

Monitors program tasks & milestones, reporting on progress & any issues

Prepares program documentation, reports, & presentations for stakeholders

Assists in identifying & managing program risks & issues

Communication of program status & updates to team members & stakeholders

Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, & company requirements

Participates in customer meetings & assists in maintaining customer relationships

Gains experience & knowledge in program management processes & best practices

Preferred

Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Highly competitive benefits

Company

General Dynamics Mission Systems

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General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1952

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees