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Program Manager Phoenix AZ


Job Location:

Phoenix, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 107359 - 182510
Posted: 21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their roles. The following position is available toVeterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.

Clearance Level - Must Be Able to Obtain
None
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Travel Percentage
25%
Clearance Level - Must Currently Possess
None
U.S. Citizenship Required
No
Is Relocation Available
No

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Program Manager to join its Protection Systems organization in Phoenix AZ where we design develop and manufacture critical life-saving equipment for the U.S. Military and other commercial / international customers. As a Program Manager you will manage several programs within our aviation protection product area throughout their entire lifecycle.

In this job you will:

Manage all aspects of the program including profit sales orders inventory cash flow and working capital for program.
Monitor and control program cost schedule and technical execution using earned value management and other best practices.
Provide program leadership in Program Execution anticipates and resolves problems and ensures inter-group cooperation to meet all program obligations and objectives.
Interface with customers on all program issues including cost schedule technical and contractual status.
Lead Risk and Opportunity management activities.
Interface with Supply Chain to execute and control the purchasing/procurement of goods and services.
Develop and lead a program execution plan including stakeholder analysis establishing internal/external program plans marketing strategies budgets schedules and resources necessary to achieve program goals.
Lead BAE Systems Lifecycle Management (LCM) implementation for the program.
Ensure LCM mandates are implemented for the program and ensures program documentation is of acceptable quality and completeness.
Understand the program financial position and leads the program response during Contract Status Reviews.
Serve as a consultant to other programs by participating in LCM reviews as an Assessor or Chairperson.
Actively promote a culture of safety health and personal well being for self employees and the program team.
Maintain a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety and environmental objectives and policies.
Comply with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to ethics export control proprietary information document/record retention public communication etc.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Education Experience & Skills
Bachelors Degree in a relevant field of study with 6 years of experience OR equivalent education/experience
Excellent communication skills (written verbal presentations etc.).
Ability to lead matrixed cross functional teams foster collaboration and resolve conflicts.
Strong organizational and analytical skills capturing information prioritizing tasks and organizing effectively.
Understanding and appreciation of cost control and project scheduling.
Ability to efficiently and effectively compile data prepare reports and presentations.
Experienced with Microsoft Office (Word Power Point and Excel).
Able to multi-task managing multiple projects concurrently.
Attentiveness to complete accurate work punctuality to assigned tasks and ability to work within a team environment.


Preferred Education Experience & Skills
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Engineering Finance or Business.
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).
Prior career experience in aerospace or defense related industries.
Skilled at creating executing and monitoring projects using Microsoft Project or similar applications.
Experience providing support to project/program planning execution operations and business development activities.
Experience in compiling materials for project management reviews (contract status reviews phase reviews integrated business plan inputs etc.).
Experience interfacing directly with customers suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Knowledge of Earned Value Management systems.


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $107359 - $182510

Required Experience:

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