Senior Project Management Specialist P-8A Development Programs

Boeing • Kent, WA

280d • $115,400 - $156,400 • Remote

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking a Senior Project Management Specialist (Level 4) to join the P-8A Program Team. This position will be split between the Kent, WA and Tukwila, WA locations. This position will focus on supporting the P-8A Development Program. This role's responsibilities will span across multiple high visibility projects such as Increment 3 Block 2 Platform Integration, Advanced Survivability Pod, and Indefinite Duration Indefinite Quality (IDIQ) Software Sustainment programs, to name a few. This role will work closely with software and systems engineering teams to support the planning of projects, monitoring, and driving project progress while ensuring roadblocks are removed, and risks are mitigated.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of experience in leading both governance and delivery programs/projects in various Program Management Lifecycle (PMLC), transformation and delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Six Sigma)
• Experience with Program Management, including scheduling and Cost Account Manager (CAM) Earned Value Management (EVM)
• 2+ years of experience in utilizing data visualization tools including Excel and/or Tableau
• Strong financial- and analytical skills
• Experience developing & supporting project plans through the full project lifecycle

Nice To Haves

• Experience implementing agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
• 1+ years of experience with agile development methodologies (Scrum, Lean, Kanban, etc.) and agile project management tools (JIRA, TFS, VersionOne, etc.)
• Experience with leading proposal development in cross functional teams
• 5+ years of experience leading others and advising business unit projects showing strength in all project management areas in accordance with accepted project management standards in the industry
• Experience providing briefings to senior and/or executive level management
• Experience with RIO (Risks, Issues and Opportunities) processes and tools
• Experience working with systems/software engineering and/or product support teams

Responsibilities

• Supports the development of the program architecture and top-level plans for a program
• Facilitates the resolution of program issues
• Supports the program manager in leading program execution by coordinating program metrics
• Integrates the implementation of the Program Management Best Practices
• Implements customer and program communication and contact plans
• Creates schedule, reports, metrics, change activity, communicates and updates plan regularly throughout lifecycle of program or project

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plans
• Life and disability insurance programs
• Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree