Job Description
About Us:
BAE Systems is a leading global defense, security, and aerospace company. Our Maritime Solutions Business Unit is seeking an experienced Program Controls Manager to join our team. As a Program Controls Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of our maritime programs by monitoring and controlling costs, schedules, and performance.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Controls Manager to join our Maritime Solutions Business Unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and controlling program costs, schedules, and performance to ensure compliance with negotiated contract parameters and government cost control guidelines. This is a key leadership role that requires strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
In today's fast-paced and dynamic market environment, the ability to adapt, problem-solve, and collaborate effectively is crucial for success. As a Program Controls Manager, you will be working with diverse stakeholders, navigating complex program requirements, and driving business outcomes. By possessing these essential soft skills, you will be well-equipped to:
BAE Systems is a leading global defense, security, and aerospace company. Our Maritime Solutions Business Unit is seeking an experienced Program Controls Manager to join our team. As a Program Controls Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of our maritime programs by monitoring and controlling costs, schedules, and performance.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Controls Manager to join our Maritime Solutions Business Unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and controlling program costs, schedules, and performance to ensure compliance with negotiated contract parameters and government cost control guidelines. This is a key leadership role that requires strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
In today's fast-paced and dynamic market environment, the ability to adapt, problem-solve, and collaborate effectively is crucial for success. As a Program Controls Manager, you will be working with diverse stakeholders, navigating complex program requirements, and driving business outcomes. By possessing these essential soft skills, you will be well-equipped to:
- Navigate ambiguity and uncertainty
- Drive innovation and improvement
- Build strong relationships and networks
- Achieve program objectives and business outcomes
- Utilize customized internal EVMS methodologies to develop baselines, monitor and control program costs and schedule to achieve business and customer objectives
- Ensure we provide value to our Government and commercial customers to drive program performance to exceed expectations
- Prepare programmatic baselines and perform monthly/weekly financial analyses such as variance analysis to identify and mitigate cost and scheduling risks
- Develop and maintain program plans to ensure program requirements and statements of work are strictly adhered to
- Work with scheduling/planning team to conduct detailed schedule risk assessments; identifying and mitigating program scheduling risks
- Collaborate with program managers, ship superintendents, craft managers and other stakeholders to ensure accurate scope execution and adherence to strict budgets in a fast-paced environment
- Provide insightful recommendations to program management to drive data-based decision making; become a full scale business partner
- Develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date program documentation, including program Estimates at Completion (EAC), internal EVMS reporting, and program status reports
State/Province
California
Salary Max Point
201870
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
None
Shift
1st Shift
Union Job
None
Business Area
Maritime Solutions
City
San Diego
Job Posting Title
Program Control Manager
Required Skills and Education
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or related field. Work experience considered in place of degree
- Minimum 8 years of experience in program controls, cost engineering, or a related field, preferably in a defense or aerospace industry
- Proven track record of successfully managing program controls for large-scale defense or aerospace programs
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to interpret complex data and develop insightful recommendations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Experience with government contract requirements and cost control guidelines
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting
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.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Company
252_BAE Systems Mar Sol San Diego
Postal Code
92170-3308
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Posting Requirements
Internal/External
Department
SR265_Finance
Country
United States
Job Family
Program Control Analysis
Preferred Skills and Education
- Masters Degree or other professional certification a plus (e.g. EVP)
- Experience in managing full EVMS programs a plus
- Proficiency in EVMS softwares a plus (Cobra, MPM, ForProject, SAP EVMS, etc.)
- Proficiency in program management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or similar
Salary Min Point
118747
Travel Percentage
<10%
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience
Job Category
Finance & Accounting
Physical location of the job
Full-time onsite
Additional Country (1)
United States
Additional Country (2)
United States
Additional State/Province (1)
Virginia
Additional State/Province (2)
Florida
Additional City (1)
Norfolk
Additional City (2)
Jacksonville
Additional Postal Code (1)
23523
Additional Postal Code (2)
32226
U.S. Citizenship Required
Yes