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Leidos · 2 weeks ago

Research and Development Program Manager

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$116K/yr - $210K/yr

12+ years exp

Leidos Innovations Center (LInC) is seeking a highly motivated Research and Development Program Manager to manage programs within its Advanced Warfare Technology division R&D portfolio in Arlington, VA. The candidate will support the Signal Processing Business Area and be responsible for effectively executing technical programs while understanding customer needs to create new business.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and manage small, medium, and large-scale programs

Integrate all functions and activities necessary to ensure the program meets customer expectations and contract requirements

Actively monitor, track, and manage program tasks, performance, subcontractors, risks, costs, and schedule

Conduct quality review and submission of all deliverables

Provide strong, proactive, and assertive leadership while engaging multi-discipline teams and responding to business needs

Make decisions at the program team-level and properly escalate issues that cannot be resolved timely

Create program management plans, set expectations, and ensure plans are driven by organizational procedures

Ensure requirements are gathered, documented, reviewed, and approved per organizational/program standards

Ensure programs are executed on-time, within budget, and remain within scope

Create a work breakdown structures defining all activities and develop schedules to monitor and track dependencies, milestones, and deliverables

Establish and maintain financial plans, track and report monthly actuals vs. planned expenditures, and implement corrective actions as necessary to address variances

Qualification

R&D program managementTechnical team oversightFinancial managementAgile schedulingBusiness developmentCustomer relationship managementProposal managementPMP certificationCommunicationOrganizational skillsTeam collaborationProblem-solving skills