About this role
Job Description
BAE Systems is hiring a remote Program Manager to support the Platforms & Services Program Management Office. We are looking for someone that has strong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills with high proficiency in developing automated program management tools.
Responsibilities
- LCM Governance & Support:
- Responsible for data integrity that includes collecting, managing and ensuring accuracy of LCM and project data for reporting.
- Support LCM effectiveness assessments.
- Manage the LCM Chair/Assessor list.
- Manage the P&S LCM website, inclusive of LCM templates, tools, forms and links.
- Support LCM project tailoring, planning and compliance efforts.
- Support LCM audits.
- Support planning and running the annual INC LCM Forum
- Segment owner of Life Cycle Management System (LCMS), a web-based phase and design review system, includes deployment, administration and relationship with the developer.
- Segment Training Support:
- Coordinates and support segment-wide PM training needs
- Works with INC PMO Community on training demand and support
- Monitors and reports training status
- Project Management Support:
- Support the automation and tool development for project performance metrics.
- PM professional to support PM Readiness initiatives across the organization
- Support P&S PM Councils
- Coordinates with the P&S PM Offices to support Segment wide needs
- Segment owner of internal websites (PM, LCM, Teams, etc.)
- Collaborative team-member across diverse project portfolio
Required Skills and Education
- Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience
- Experience in Program Management and Planning of projects
- A working understanding and experience in application of Lifecycle Management (LCM)
- Fast learner and analytical skills to be able to bring together a wide array of information
- Technical skills in the use of tools such as SharePoint and workflow tools
- Strong organization and communication skills
Preferred Skills and Education
- Proficiency in developing dashboards and reports using Microsoft Power BI or similar business intelligence tools (Tableau, QlikView, etc.)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Teams collaboration tools and workflows
- Demonstrates strong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Strong communication acumen
About BAE Systems, Inc.:
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Benefits Information
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.
Intern
Benefits
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).