Senior Specialist, Program Management

Job Title: Senior Specialist Program Management

Job Code: 33348

Job Location: Orange VA -OR- Huntsville AL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off

Job Description: L3Harris is currently seeking an experienced Senior Specialist Program Manager. This role can be located at our Huntsville AL (headquarters) or Orange VA facility. The Program Manager will assist in leading all phases of programs: planning execution strategy and management. Drives program action to achieve business and financial objectives for orders revenue profit and cash flow for an existing program. Responsible for cost schedule and technical performance for designated project areas working with a program lead or manager to achieve results. Acts as customer contact for program activities leading review sessions with customers for assigned aspects of proposal development negotiations and execution. Assists in coordinating program support production and supply chain teams to ensure on time and on budget deliveries. This position will specifically be working as a deputy PM between the D5 LE2 and D5 modernization programs.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for management and contract performance of a program or elements of a program.
• Responsible for complex programs.
• Manages and directs assigned program which includes defining and understanding program scope managing overall schedules and budget in accordance with applicable contractual and L3Harris policies.
• Assures through the assigned program team that contract performance responsibility is properly delegated to performing organizations and outside suppliers.
• Develops and implements plans for follow-on production programs including proposal development submittal negotiation and definitization.
• Provides guidance and assistance to the project team in meeting established schedules or to resolve complex technical or operations problems.
• Responsible for effectively utilizing functional organizations to integrate research and development production quality assurance test production support procurement contractual and financial data.
• Up to 25% business travel to other L3Harris and customer sites.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and minimum 6 years of relevant program management experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of related program management lieu of a degree minimum of 10 years of prior related program management experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification.
• Demonstrated managerial level of leadership.
• Extensive knowledge of financial management and business development practices.
• Experience with DoD contract execution. Experience with Microsoft Office products (Project Excel PowerPoint Word).