Site Readiness Project Management Specialist (General Project Mgmt)

Boeing • Berkeley, MO

3d • $118,150 - $145,950 • Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Management Specialist (Level 4) to join our dynamic team in Berkeley, Missouri. The St. Louis Site Readiness team has two exciting opportunities to fulfill key positions in the organization as Project Management Specialists. One of the positions will report the Sr. Manager of St Louis Site Readiness, focused on business stability through capacity and constraint management, and Risk, Issue and Opportunity (RIO) process discipline, to ensure the site is positioned to meet commitments. The other will report to the Director of Advanced Combat Aircraft (ACA) and be responsible for developing and managing critical projects and initiatives aligned with future franchise programs. These positions focus heavily on program management best practices (PMBP) with an emphasis on planning, coordination, execution, and alignment across teams; avid data users with a strength in analysis and critical thinking. Expertise in identifying and resolving constraints, formulating data-driving options/courses of action (COAs) for business decisions to reduce/ minimize risk and capture opportunities. Turn strategy into action by organizing work, aligning teams, and making sure projects are executed effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• 3 or more years of experience in project or program management, including planning, stakeholder coordination, risk/constraint identification, and execution of integrated organizational plans.
• 3 or more years of experience working with and partnering with cross-functional teams and stakeholders on projects and initiatives.
• Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)
• U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

• Strong analytical skills
• Experience working with executive leadership
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Responsibilities

• Implement Program Management Best Practices to ensure performance to plan; develop and maintain baselines, improve integrated planning and execution of critical projects
• Risk, Issue and Opportunity (RIO) management, including BORIS baselines and execution, for critical projects and priorities
• Support business scenarios, work placement and footprint optimizations in partnership with Strategy, program, and functional stakeholders
• Maintain stakeholder alignment across site, programs, project managers and functional leadership on project portfolio
• Support team operating rhythm, Concept of Operations (CONOPS), program performance metrics and reporting
• Works with vendors and project management teams (both Boeing and external) to baseline project budgets and predicted spend over the life of projects
• Ensures objectives are met by scheduling, de-conflicting, and prioritizing key tasks and proactively communicating leadership direction, guidance, and expectations
• Completing special projects and ad hoc tasks, as required/ prioritized

Benefits

• health insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• health savings accounts
• retirement savings plans
• life and disability insurance programs
• paid and unpaid time away from work

What This Job Offers

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