Mgr III- Programs

BAE Systems • Broomfield, CO

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Ground Systems & Services (GSS) Strategic Business Unit is responsible for driving business growth in the ground systems development, operations & sustainment, and technical services markets. This business unit focuses on designing, building and integrating ground systems in support of air and space-based assets, providing operational support for mission platforms and instruments and offering scientific and engineering expertise to our customers.

About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems
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. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.

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. Multiple positions may be available on this opening.

Requirements

• BS/BA in related field plus 12 years or more related experience.
• Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience.
• Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• A current, active Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex programs with multiple stakeholders
• Solid knowledge of program management principles, practices, and tools, including Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Engineering Management or equivalent.
• Experience with ground development programs, including system design, integration, and testing.
• Knowledge of military operations and sustainment.
• Familiarity with BAE Systems' Space & Mission Systems product lines and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of a complex ground development program.
• Manage all aspects of program delivery, including technical performance, schedule, and cost.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders across the organization.
• Provide solid leadership and direction to cross-functional teams.
• Apply project management best practices to ensure successful program outcomes.
• Oversee large-scale program operations from planning through execution.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company.
• Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Benefits

• Short Term Incentive: Subject to business performance and recommendations of management, this role may be eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager