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L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago

Lead Program Management

Northampton, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is a leader in the defense industry, focused on delivering technology solutions for national security. They are seeking a Lead Program Manager to oversee a critical US DoD Program, leading a multi-functional team and ensuring the program meets its cost, schedule, and technical performance objectives.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Subject matter expert with comprehensive, in-depth knowledge of program management

Direct all phases of the program from inception through completion

Drive program execution to achieve key business and financial objectives contributing to orders, revenue recognition, operating income, and free cash flow

Responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs

Participate in the negotiation of contract and contract changes

Coordinate and lead the preparation of proposals, business plans, performance Statement of Work (SOW) and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of contract

Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with the customer to discuss cost, schedule, technical performance and risk

Leads Program Risk Management to identify and mitigate risks that could impact program technical, cost and schedule performance

Directs the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing and support areas

Responsible for managing and driving key performance indicators of cost, schedule, and technical performance requirements of complex technical programs through the life-cycle phases of development, implementation, and operations to meet and exceed revenue and profit objectives

Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules

Qualification

Program ManagementEarned Value ManagementLeadershipBusiness DevelopmentRisk ManagementTeam BuildingTechnical PerformanceProposal PreparationFinancial ManagementInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsNegotiation Skills

Required

Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance

Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant Program Management experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related Program Management experience

Comprehensive Earned Value Management experience

Experience in bid strategies, leading the development of Estimates at Complete (EACs), and providing input to the Annual Operating Plan

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal skills for both internal and external customers

Prior experience managing development, low-rate initial production (LRIP), and/or production programs