Deputy Program Manager

Lockheed Martin•Stratford, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As we continually refine and upgrade this aircraft to meet the demands of current and future contracts, our success hinges on meticulous execution, unwavering commitment to high standards, and a talented team dedicated to delivering exceptional program management and execution. As the CH-53K Level 4 Deputy Program Manager, you will hold a pivotal position, overseeing key aspects of program execution, including business operations, financial management, scheduling, risk mitigation, and review facilitation. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing proposals and aligning Lockheed Martin's business strategies to achieve successful program outcomes. Through close collaboration with internal cross-functional teams, you will ensure the effective implementation of program goals, while also contributing to program-wide communications and maintaining strong, ongoing relationships with customers.

Requirements

Executive presence with ability to build teams and effectively convey program status to both internal leadership and external customers.
Business acumen, with an understanding of how programs align with and drive overall business objectives and strategy.
Program management experience in complex systems, with a track record of leveraging cost, schedule, performance, and risk management tools to drive program success.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with experience managing effectively with cross-functional teams.
Practical experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles, including control account management and reporting requirements.
Experience managing USG proposal and execution efforts, specifically FMS cases and with direct commercial sale (DCS) proposals
Experience with international business with a track record handling complex requirements that impact international
Ability to obtain security clearance

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Aircraft/Avionics Systems
Familiarity with USG customer, including experience preparing and delivering briefings internal stakeholders and USG customers.
Previous Sikorsky PM experience

Responsibilities

Overseeing key aspects of program execution, including business operations, financial management, scheduling, risk mitigation, and review facilitation.
Developing proposals and aligning Lockheed Martin's business strategies to achieve successful program outcomes.
Close collaboration with internal cross-functional teams to ensure the effective implementation of program goals
Contributing to program-wide communications
Maintaining strong, ongoing relationships with customers.