IT Project Manager / IPT Lead

</br><b>Job Description </b></br><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">What’s it like working for a company where you are treated as more than a number? Empowering. Joining our Information Technology team means you are the backbone behind managing all the technology aspects for multiple contracts and programs that help keep nations safe. With the diversity of our offerings and work, you’ll get to take on new challenges while your career reaches new heights.</span></span></span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">BAE is looking for an experienced Project Manager to serve as an Integrated Product Team (IPT) leader within our Information Technology Organization, including <b>IT Infrastructure Modernization, Service Transformation, and Cloud Migration</b>. The PM will be responsible for end to end execution of <b>enterprise scale</b> IT projects; IT infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, compliance projects on the cloud or on-premises. </span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">The candidate will have strong project management experience managing multiple concurrent IT projects. The candidate will be leading programs and projects through the project lifecycle including Planning and Analysis, Execution, Delivery, Stabilization and Benefit Realization. </span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Strong project management experience is required which includes:</span></b></span></span></span><ul style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px"><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Business case development</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Oversees end-to-end project lifecycles within designated IPT, tracking progress using scheduling tools and Earned Value Management (EVM)</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Cross boundary integration, dependency identification & tracking</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Effective leadership and program & project execution</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Develop solutions to complex problems which require use of ingenuity, innovation and robust design</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Management of requirements, priorities and alignment with organizational objectives & success criteria</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Work breakdown structure, effort estimation, resource loaded schedule management and execution to the strategy/plan,</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Proactive risk and opportunity identification and mitigation,</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Resource management including guiding and motivating team members,</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Cost breakdown structure, cost estimation, cost management throughout the project lifecycle including management of cost overrun/underrun</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Vendor relationship management including working with third-party systems integrators</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Organizational change management, communication, training, stakeholder engagement, enablement</span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">The candidate shall be highly customer focused, meeting customer expectation and responsive to feedback. The candidate shall leverage servant leadership, emotional intelligence, strong communication and decision making skills to navigate effectively across all functional areas and organizational levels.</span></span></span></span><br></br></br><b>Required Education, Experience, & Skills </b></br><ul style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px"><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Bachelor's Degree and minimum 8 years work experience. </span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">PMP Certification </span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Enhanced servant leadership skills</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Effective customer ownership, customer centricity</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Effective leadership of program / project execution, program/project success</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Hands-on experience with agile project execution, release agility</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Strong stakeholder management skills.</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Detail oriented, organized, disciplined.</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Proactive, problem solving skills, innovative, change champion</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Business and strategic plan development.</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Project finance management experience.</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Executive level communication and presentation skills</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Learning agility, relentless improvement mindset</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Expertise in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.</span></span></span></span></li></ul></br></br><b>Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills </b></br><ul style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px"><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Agile Certification </span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Aerospace & defense industry experience</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Earned Value Management experience</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-top:8px; margin-bottom:4px; margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">ServiceNow SPM experience</span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><br><b>Pay Information</b><br>Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035<br><br>Please 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. <br><br>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.<br></br></br><b>About BAE Systems, Inc.</b></br>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.<br><br>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.