Senior Program Manager

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•San Jose, CA

23h

About The Position

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our nation’s heroes keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, we are continuously moving the boundaries of what’s possible. Here you’ll work with the best and your talent will be front and center on projects that impact the world. Are you up to the challenge? We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. This role will require proficiency in program management with full responsibility for execution success of significant, complex, and high-priority programs and projects. This includes, but is not limited to, owning and driving success across all the following 17 critical facets of program execution: Command & Control Creating a Productive Sense of Urgency Delivering Results Keeping the Team Working Together Creating, Managing, Maintaining, Updating, and Changing Execution Plans Contract Status, Compliance, and Modification Subcontract Status, Compliance, and Modification Staffing and Resource Allocations Costs and Financial Performance Schedule Performance Technical Performance Risk & Opportunity Management Quality Security and Appropriate Classification Consderations Configuration Management Customer Management Communication The above facets encompass the development of cohesive and comprehensive execution plans, financial and contractual baselines, management to budgets and schedules, and the ability to analyze financial data and communicate effectively with all involved internal and external stakeholders. The position requires exceptionally strong leadership and negotiation skills, a deep understanding of product applications, customer markets, and business strategies, and the capacity to drive new business development and foster team growth. Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent plus a minimum of 10 years relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 8 years relevant experience.
Ability to obtain a Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Proficiency in program management with full responsibility for execution success of significant, complex, and high-priority programs and projects.

Nice To Haves

Deep understanding of product applications, customer markets, and business strategies.

Responsibilities

Command & Control
Creating a Productive Sense of Urgency
Delivering Results
Keeping the Team Working Together
Creating, Managing, Maintaining, Updating, and Changing Execution Plans
Contract Status, Compliance, and Modification
Subcontract Status, Compliance, and Modification
Staffing and Resource Allocations
Costs and Financial Performance
Schedule Performance
Technical Performance
Risk & Opportunity Management
Quality
Security and Appropriate Classification Consderations
Configuration Management
Customer Management
Communication
Develop cohesive and comprehensive execution plans, financial and contractual baselines, and manage to budgets and schedules.
Analyze financial data and communicate effectively with all involved internal and external stakeholders.
Drive new business development and foster team growth.
Identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.