Project Manager Interface Management Program Area

BAE Systems • Rockville, MD

94d • $95,106 - $161,680

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking a Project Manager to support the Interface Management Program Area that supports the Navy's Strategic Systems Programs (SSP). BAE Systems' SSP team provides support to our country's most important nuclear deterrent program, the Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) Program. Join us in ensuring continued exceptional Product Support for the current Strategic Weapons System (SWS) and future weapon system development, production and deployment. As a program area project manager, you represent the program area manager and staff to liaison with the Program Management Office (PMO) in the following activities: Cost Management, Schedule Management, Risk Management, and Quality Management. As a decades long sole source partner on multiple contracts on behalf of our customer, our program has remarkable stability and is concurrently experiencing significant growth. Combined, these factors provide ample opportunity for professional growth and development for capable and talented individuals on our team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and 4 years related/relevant work experience preferred or equivalent education and years of related/relevant work experience required.
• Must have experience in a technical background in a DoD Environment.
• Experience as a project liaison between technical staff and PMO.
• Experience in organizing team tasking.
• Experience developing and implementing return to green analyses.
• Ability to adapt to internal and external project changes.
• Ability to anticipate and communicate customer requirements.
• Familiarity with project lifecycle.
• Superior communication and presentation skills.
• Be an agile thinker with the ability to move between planning and program implementation.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and advanced functions in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Create, provide, and maintain annual Basis of Estimates and recommend a Work Package and program Work Breakdown Structure to align with and capture the technical work to be performed.
• Understand and use Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques.
• Ensure technical program compliance with baseline change control processes.
• Liaison with planners to maintain an accurate Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Provide schedule status reports to meet technical staff guidelines.
• Identify technical risk and make recommendations to the technical staff to establish and track technical mitigation plans.
• Communicate internal and external risks and appropriate mitigations to applicable stakeholders.
• Coordinate and lead technical staff preventive action process reviews and corrective action planning and implementation.
• Represent the technical Program Area Rep to resolve all quality related items.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Disability coverage.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Legal plan.
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• Paid military leave.
• Paid bereavement leave.
• Federal and state sick leave.
• Company recognition program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree