Program Director II - F-35 Block 4
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Manchester
Posted on: October 17, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description BAE Systems Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS)
business area has an exciting opportunity for a Program Director II
to help lead a fast-paced, complex development portfolio. F-35
Block 4 is seeking an experienced leader to serve as the Mission
Systems Product Area Deputy Director. Reporting to the Senior
Director for the F-35 Mission Systems, this role will be based at
our location in Manchester, NH.Our employees work on the world's
most advanced electronics, developing tomorrow's technology to
defeat today's threats. We put our customers first - exemplified by
our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us--." Sounds like a
team you want to be part of? Come build your career with us.Ideal
candidates for the Mission Systems Deputy Director role will have
the following key strengths:Robust Execution - A successful
track-record of executing large, complex development
programs,Collaboration - Experience influencing across internal and
external boundaries to achieve goals.Executive Presence - Proven
capacity to communicate with confidence, clarity, and
humility.Detailed responsibilities include:
Create a high performing work
environment that delivers on commitments (schedule, cost and
technical) while ensuring team compliance to ethics, security, and
safety objectives and policies.Provide proactive project
management, including initiating and planning, executing,
monitoring and controlling, and closing on critical
activities.Manage internal and external reporting of multiple large
contracts.Drive a risk management approach that actively mitigates
risks and works to realize opportunities.Interact frequently with
senior-level executives, customers, suppliers, and associate
contractors concerning projects, operational decisions, contracts,
and strategies.Cultivate customer relationships to achieve high
levels of customer satisfaction and confidence.Coordinate across
the Mission Systems organization and with other affected ECS
stakeholders.Provide leadership for new business development,
capture strategies, and proposals.Attract, develop, and retain
high-performing, diverse talent; build future leaders through
development, mentoring, and modeling excellence; lead through
inspiration and encouragement to enhance employee performance,
engagement, and overall team optimization.Foster a culture of
innovation, problem solving, performance excellence, and continuous
improvement that delivers affordable, effective, and dependable
solutions.Actively promote a culture of diversity, inclusion,
safety, health, and personal well-being for the teamPlease note
that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position
requires US citizenship status.Required Education, Experience, &
Skills
- Typically a Bachelor's Degree in a
technical or business-related discipline and a minimum of 12 years
of experience leading technical and program teams through all
phases of the lifecycleProvide proactive cross functional
leadership of a key strategic portfolio to achieve customer
commitments and business growth expectations.Demonstrate visible
leadership across the portfolio leading by example and driving
program performance excellence.Time management and prioritization
skills.Excellent written and oral communication skills with
experience presenting to senior leaders and customers.Strong
leadership, coaching and mentoring skills with the ability to
achieve results through others.Business acumen mindset, awareness
within and outside the business.
- Ability to hold yourself and others accountable. Preferred
Education, Experience, & Skills
- Proven performance delivering on commitments in complex
environments.
- Successful record leading and managing large EMD programs with
systems, hardware, software, and firmware development, including
transition to production at rate.
- Experience establishing and building customer and stakeholder
relationships; collaborates within and across organizational
boundaries, breaking down barriers and finding common ground.
- Experience providing executive level briefings on project
status and recommendations.
- Solid understanding and experience with risk and opportunity
management, defense contract types, and with collaborating with
Finance to apply Earned Value Management techniques.
- Experience integrating scope, schedule, budget for successful
execution of program objectives.
- Experience operating, allocating resources, and prioritizing
effectively in limited timeframes.
- Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills with the
ability to achieve results through others in a dynamic
environment.
- DoD Secret clearance and ability to attain special access
clearance.Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $164000 -
$278800Please note: This range is based on our market pay
structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a
variety of factors including, but not limited to: business
considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as
well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and
experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our
employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and
financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours
per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health
savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and
life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance
program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on
things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs
include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of
leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any
applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate
in the company recognition program to receive monetary or
non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available
based on position level and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems
Electronic 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.
Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems'
game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every
electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our
customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the
world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from
the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core
are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees
with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for
our customers and the communities we serve.Our Commitment to
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every
day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and
feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all
employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company
and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our
workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most
sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful
professional development experiences to our employees and invest in
social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive
purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to
do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be
one where you will learn, grow and belong.
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