IT Program/Project Manager (Senior)

BAE Systems • Herndon, VA

2d • $132,962 - $226,035

About The Position

BAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems. Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world. At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community; driven to improve our future and protect our freedom. We are looking for experienced IT Program/Project Manager to join our technology-based program supporting a key government customer. This program will deliver engineering services for network infrastructure as well as sophisticated enterprise computing infrastructure including end-point devices, data center hosted servers, multi-Cloud services as well as virtualized applications, and storage systems. Enterprise Computing Engineering services include modern application technology including containerized solutions with orchestrated workflow that function both on customer premise, and via remote Cloud services. Network infrastructure engineering services are comprised of core infrastructure, voice and video engineering, field engineering, application management and development for networks, network analytics, firewalls, network access controls and bandwidth service delivery. This is a fast paced, challenging, and rewarding experience in which you are able to provide solutions on one of the most complex and high profile programs within this community. ABC

Requirements

• Knowledge of AEDC standards and policies
• Experience using ServiceNow to document and manage project requirements
• MS Office Suite advanced skills (PowerPoint, Excel)
• MS Project advanced proficiency
• 11+ years of relevant experience
• Bachelors degree in related field

Nice To Haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project planning, execution and delivery for colocation Mission Partners
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets and resource allocations
• Identify and manage project risks, issues and dependencies
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including internal staff and external vendors
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates to stakeholders
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned Mission Partner projects
• Conduct project kick-off meetings and set clear expectations
• Manage Mission Partner communications and expectations throughout project lifecycle
• Ensure Mission Partner satisfaction and resolve escalations, as needed
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key Mission Partner stakeholders
• Coordinate with Service Mangers, Technical Specialists and Physical Installation Team for implementation of Mission Partner requirements
• Ensure proper documentation of technical specifications and configurations
• Review and approve technical designs and implementation plans
• Oversee quality assurance processes for project deliverables
• Collaborate with business team to scope and price professional services engagements
• Participate in Mission Partner meetings to provide project expertise
• Identify opportunities for additional services within existing Mission Partner base
• Develop and maintain project management methodologies and best practices
• Create and update documentation for processes and procedures
• Monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Ensure compliance with AEDC standards and policies

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees