Program Manager
Clifton, New Jersey
Job ID 20532L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Code: 20532
Job Location: Clifton, NJ (On-site)
Job Description:
The PM will direct all phases of programs from inception through completion. This role drives program execution in order to achieve business and financial objectives for orders, revenue recognition, operating income, and free cash flow for new, continuing, or current programs. This role is responsible for the cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs. This PM will participate in the negotiation of contract and contract changes. This role will coordinate the preparation of proposals, business plans, performance Statement of Work (SOW) and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contract.
Essential Functions:
• This position will be responsible for managing and directing all phases of program activity from inception through completion in accordance with L3Harris processes and procedures
• Manage the cost, schedule, and technical performance of development programs
• Monitor all program activities to ensure compliance with product specifications, performance requirements, schedules, and cost commitments
• Manage programs through the integration of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) processes and procedures
• Identify existing or potential program risks and obtain solutions such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications
• Assist with ensuring all required resources such as engineering, human resources, production, computer resources and licenses, and facilities are available for the program
• Act as one of the primary customer contact for program activities and participates in program review sessions with customers to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance
• Participate in and contribute to internal cost, schedule, and technical reporting requirements
• Coordinate the negotiation of contract and contract changes
• Oversee the generation, quality, and timeliness of all written customer deliverables and reports
• Ability to travel < 25% of the time
Qualifications:
• Must Have an Active Secret Clearance
• Strong Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience required
• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant project or program management experience; Or, Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience; Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
• Strong people skills with experience leading and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team
Preferred Additional Skills:
• PMP certifiation or equivalent desired
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
• Outstanding work ethic and commitment to organizational success
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