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L3Harris Technologies · 1 day ago

Lead Program Management 1

Camden, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $232K/yr

7+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is dedicated to recruiting high-performing talent in the defense industry. The Lead Program Manager will oversee critical programs within the Cyber Systems business, focusing on program execution and new business development while ensuring customer satisfaction and program profitability.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocating resources or changing contractual specifications

Works to win new business and expand the product line with the customer

Establishes design concepts, criteria and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration, and test

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

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

Participates in the negotiation of contract and contract changes

Drives program execution in order to achieve key business and financial objectives for orders, revenue recognition, operating income, and free cash flow for new, continuing, or current programs

Lead one or more programs of complex development and production efforts including Systems, Software, Electrical & Mechanical Hardware, VHDL and ASIC Engineering development, system and product qualification and NSA certification, low-rate production and subcontract/supplier management

Responsible for financial, schedule, and technical performance including all internal and external reporting to executive management and customers

Responsible for overall program portfolio growth, new business capture management and proposal development of follow-on program efforts, engineering change proposals, and adjacent business capture in coordination with the Program Business Area and Business Development team

Responsible for building effective relationships with customers and delivering overall customer value as the prime point of contact to the customer during program execution and new business capture

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

Qualification

Program ManagementGovernment ContractingCybersecurity FundamentalsEarned Value ManagementPMP CertificationBusiness AcumenProposal DevelopmentCustomer Relationship ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Ability to obtain an active US Government Secret clearance and/or higher is required

Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 9 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience

Strong business acumen, written/verbal communication and presentation skills

Experience with engineering development/manufacturing environment. Previous experience managing large, complex programs

Strong understanding of Government contracting requirements and execution of contract types (FFP, CPFF, CPIF, T&M)

Familiar with DOD/MIL standards and military equipment qualification process

Excellent computer skills with strong proficiency in Windows interface, Microsoft Office package (Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access), and Microsoft Project

Project Management Institute (PMI) Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification or working towards certification

Experience with Earned Value management (EVM), Cost Performance Reports (CPR) as they relate to the WBS, schedule and cost plans

Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Must be able to Communicate clearly and effectively, and, most importantly, promote collaboration among the team by listening intently to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions when appropriate, and allowing others to speak without interruption

Understanding of and experience with cybersecurity fundamentals

Travel as required (Estimated 20%)