IT Program Manager (Senior)

Direct activities to meet the sponsors organizational work objectives and serves as a liaison to coordinate activities, negotiate tasks, and solve problems.Applying project management model (e.g. Agile, Spiral, Waterfall) for a given effortServe as programmatic liaison to the sponsor; maintains enterprise sponsor contacts to ensure conformity to all contractual obligations.Formulate outcome and performance-based tasking that leverages program control systems including, but not limited to EVMS and related program control methodologies.Provide technical and financial reports in order to document progress for the enterprise sponsor.Maintain individual project schedules and schedule forecasts.Autonomous approach that provides guidance and leadership to the sponsor and their management stakeholders.Work closely with the BAE Systems Talent Acquisition team to identify new candidates and adjudicate the interviews, vetting and hiring of the new required resources.Manage the program staff directly.Identify risks and documents program progress including implementation, timelines, issues, risks, quality and successes measures to meet contractual requirementsProvide status reporting to the enterprise sponsor, and our internal team on progress toward objectives.Manage and ensure all project issues are resolved promptly to avoid negative impact to the budget or schedule. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills -- PMP, Agile, ITIL or other related Certifications-- Quality processes including ISO, Six Sigma, CMMi-- Knowledge in the entire development system life cycle-- Strong track record of understanding and interest in current and emerging technologies-- Creating and managing a shared pool of internal and subcontract resources-- Experience working with the governmentPay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330Please 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 Intelligence & Security 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.Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.