Senior Program Manager

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee a contract responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining onsite and cloud-based enterprise IT solutions for a government customer.
The successful candidate will act as the overall Program Manager for a large IDIQ contract effort. In this capacity they shall direct efforts of cross-competency teams spread across multiple efforts to include Cyber, Cloud, Software Development, Customer Support, SOC/NOC, and AI. The Program Manager will serve as the primary liaison and POC with Government representatives on technical and project issues.
The ideal Program Manager should possess a strategic mindset, strong leadership skills, and an ability to adapt to emerging and dynamic requirements. A quality candidate should also have a strong desire to be highly involved in advancing the growth of the program through competitive task order awards.
Additional Responsibilities include:

• Oversight and management of contract personnel
• Oversight of all technical and operational functions, planning, organization, and control of resources to complete all contract deliverables and services.
• Planning and directing execution of the contractual, technical, multi-disciplinary engineering, programming, maintenance, and administrative support effort
• Monitoring and reporting progress through regularly scheduled briefings to leadership on program status and milestones
• Manage acquisition and employment of project resources.
• Control financial and administrative aspects of the project
• Serve as the primary POC to the customer's COTR/GTM for contract, cost, schedule, and performance.
• Ensure sufficient qualified staffing to achieve timely and successful completion of the efforts described in this SOW.
• Be vested with the authority required to meet the responsibilities of PM and have the necessary access within his/her company to obtain necessary project resources on a timely basis.
• Coordinate all program management reviews with the Sponsor to discuss contract performance, special topics of interest, and issue resolutions.
• Manage SLAs as required by contract

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 12 + years' experience managing large complex projects with multiple projects
• 5+ years of Project Management experience managing complex projects of a similar scope and complexity.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Master's degree in engineering, computer science, business management, or related field
• In lieu of Masters, a bachelor's and equivalent of 4+ years of experience
• Experience in an Intelligence Community, military, or other Government environment performing in a related subject area (e.g. project management, engineering, computer science, etc.)

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743
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, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.