Program Manager III

Job Description
This is a position for a leader and program manager. We are looking for a PM, preferably with technical programs leadership experience as well as DOJ/FBI programs experience. We have multiple programs in the northern Virginia area that are growing and require dynamic leaders that have a passion for mentoring and growing cohesive teams. Programs range from 20 to 250 in team size. Small programs are highly sensitive, strategically important, and quite interesting. Large programs 24/7 mission focused with need for leaders that can mentor and grow new leaders as well.
Work involves on site and remote work supporting the customer meetings, projects, and purchases. Customer meetings may be about program needs, process improvement, or personnel performance. Often meetings may require translating technical team progress and obstacles to the customer and customer needs and expectations to the team.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
The number one skill is the ability to write and verbally communicate concisely and effectively. Must be a team builder that can motivate and build rapport with customer executive level, contracting, and program technical leads as well as team members. At least five years experience leading and managing federal programs of increasing size and complexity. Experience developing and managing to a budget. Experience interviewing, hiring, and mentoring new employees. Strong organizational and time management skills are essential to success. Ability to adjust to changing priorities and ability to respond flexibly to after-hours requests for assistance from either customer or employees.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor's degree and PMP is highly desirable. PMP equivalent training or education such as National Defense University IRM Advanced Management Program may be acceptable to the customer. Experience and training in ITIL and Agile processes is highly desirable. Scrum Master certification is a major plus. Experience with DOJ and specifically FBI programs is a major plus.
Proficient using the Microsoft Office suite with expertise using Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Project.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $140690 - $239140
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.
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.