AMPV Program Manager

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Program Manager to join its organization. The Program Manager for the AMPV Production Contract oversees and manages the technical project(s) and serves as a liaison between the government Project Manager as well as the various management teams and line managers.
Role Overview:
The Program Manager is a developmental role for candidates that are interested in our mission, excited about our programs, and want to build a strong foundation for a Program Management career with the AMPV team. This is a full-time on-site position that works cross-functionally across the enterprise.
Key Responsibilities:
The Program Manager focuses on monitoring contract performance, supporting government managers and providing assessment of the contract deliverables and supporting program reviews.
Responsibilities:

• Prepares project execution plans and identifies technical and business resource requirements
• Reviews Status of projects and budgets, manages schedules and prepares status reports
• Assesses issues and develops resolutions to meet customer satisfaction goals and objectives
• Supports day-to-day activities to coordinate and manage AMPV projects for performance compliance with cost estimates, plan schedules, and status reporting requirements within established company practices to identify and mitigate program risks and meet commitments
• Develop, execute, and manage risk/opportunity plans to meet program objectives
• Development, analysis, and review of project reports and other program documentation, monitor metrics and provide coordination and support, as required, to program leadership and program management reviews
• Balance strategic thinking with tactical application of strategies to programs on a daily basis
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to collaboratively drive strategy and monitor performance metrics to mitigate program issues
• Lead continuous improvement activities including tools and processes for the program and business area

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degreewith 6+ years of relevant experience or equivalent education/work experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office 365 applications, including: Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
• Experience with Earned Value Management, including: scheduling, financial reporting, and analysis.
• Experience in managing specific projects and tasks, ensuring: timely implementation of technical solutions, schedules, and project deliverables.
• Experience supporting increasing demand while meeting key performance indicators.
• Ability to lead in a cross-functional team environment with a customer-focused approach, and an aptitude for continuous improvement in serving internal and external customers.
• Ability to initiate, prioritize, and coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to lead a diverse, matrixed team comprising: operations, production support, supply chain, engineers, logisticians, finance, scheduling, and other subject matter experts.
• Ability to manage and report status of projects within a project management discipline.
• Ability to provide strategic contributions while successfully executing on tactical objectives.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certified
• Experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM)
• Experience with risk and opportunity management

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $107359 - $182510
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.