Program Manager
Greenville, Texas
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Job Title: Program Manager – Senior Specialist (L4)
Job Code: 24641
Job Location:Greenville, TX
Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
This Program Manager (PM) position has strong knowledge of job area and broad knowledge of project management. Manages complex projects or processes with general oversight. Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures. Makes moderate to substantial improvements to systems and processes. Contributes to achievement of departmental goals and operating plans with direct impact on the departmental results.The PM has full accountability for the financial well being and on time deliveries of the programs they manage. This comes with having to manage and hold functional groups acocuntable to the execution of the program.
This individual’s work will consist of making moderate to substantial improvement or enhancements to systems and processes to improve performance of job area. The job will provide opportunities for problem solving and innovation are complex and may require comprehensive information gathering, analysis and investigation to understand the problem. Problems typically involve consideration of multiple issues, job areas or specialties and are generally solved through creative solutions, drawing from prior experience and in-depth analysis of issues.
Role:
This role will manage our Sea Guardian (MQ-9B) contracts where we are delivering sensor payloads. Our main Customer is Genearl Atomics, but we work with multiple end user Customers. This efffort is a $10M business a year and growing. Additionally, the role will assist in the continued evolution of one our our SIGINT products, both Legacy and Next Generation product lines.
Overall Responsibilties:
- The PM will also be responsible for briefing customer, user, and upper management on all facets of the program. Frequent customer, user, and upper management interaction is routine.
- The PM directs the work of functional employees in the execution of the assigned projects while establishing and monitoring performance to schedules, plans and milestones. The selected individual must set the highest ethical standards for self and others.
- The PM will work alongside our finance team for requirements associated with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) data collection, financial and manpower forecasting, reporting, and variance justification.
- The PM is responsible for managing the cost and schedule of their programs to ensure its financial well-being. This includes managing risk and opportunities, as well as employing sound change management practices.
- The PM will be responsible for leading the overall integration of the program integrated master schedule (IMS) and will be responsible to track progress on the program.
- The PM will be responsible for communicating and coordinating with internal customers, such as engineering, finance, business development and manufacturing to ensure all are strategically and tactically engaged on business objectives.
- The PM will be afforded opportunities for problem solving and innovation in developing solutions, both internal and external.
- The PM will also assist or lead pursuit activities, working closely with Business Development. The PM will help shape the business case and pursuit plan.
- In pursuit activities, the PM will be responsbile for securing and managing internal funds desiginated for pursuit activities.
- Will lead bidding and proposal efforts for current Customer as well as new prospective Customers.
Qualifications:
- Position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship, including no barriers to obtain Top Secret.
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of education, combined years of expeirence and education will be considered.
- 10% Travel may be required to support customer requirements.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Position requires occassional overtime work, including evenings, weekends and holidays as needed to meet business objectives.
- Must have experience with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Active Top Secret or higher clearance
- Working knowledge of system-level requirements, design practices, hardware specification, and development is desired.
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