Sr. Specialist, Program Management

Job Title: Sr. Specialist Program Management

Job Code: 32028

Job Location: Carlsbad CA

Job Schedule: 9/80; Every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a strong Program Manager to lead cross-functional teams in the execution of programs for the NextGen Tactical Datalinks (Link 16) business area. The Program Manager is responsible for the cost schedule resourcing and performance of assigned programs by leading teams including Product Line/Program Management Engineering Operations Contracts Legal Finance Quality Security and others. Program Managers are expected to demonstrate team building leadership and communication skills by building relationships of trust with their teams customers peers and leadership and to effectively communicate with confidence including regular presentations and status updates to leadership.

Essential Functions:

• Develop and execute program plans that include schedules milestones procurement logistics and resource allocation.
• Drive program execution to achieve key business and financial (P&L) objectives
• Acts as primary contact for program activities leading program review sessions discuss cost schedule technical performance and risk.
• Manage external relationships with the Government Prime Contractors and International customers
• Leads Program Risk Management to identify and mitigate risks that could impact program technical cost and schedule performance.
• Responsible for budget management and financial execution of the program
• Develop and manage accurate programmatic and financial forecasts
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory safety and company policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of related experience or 10 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
• Ability to obtain Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance.
• Ability to travel up to 25%

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Knowledge of Link 16 Tactical Datalinks and products
• Experience managing programs using EVMS principles
• Experience managing cross-functional product-based programs for the Government DoD Primes and International Customers
• Experience with multiple phases of the program capture & execution lifecycle (Bid & Proposal Development Production Sustainment)
• Excellent communication negotiation and interpersonal skills

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role in California
Massachusetts New Jersey Washington and the Greater D.C Denver or NYC areas is $104500 -
$193500. The salary range for this role in Colorado state Hawaii Illinois Maryland Minnesota New
York state Cleveland Ohio and Vermont is $90500 - $168500. This is not a guarantee of
compensation or salary as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to
experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits including health and
disability insurance 401(k) match flexible spending accounts EAP education assistance parental leave
paid time off and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee
may vary depending on date of hire schedule type and the applicability of collective bargaining
agreements