Defense Deputy PM — Lead Defense Programs

KBR, Inc; Clearwater (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

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Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

AD&D

FSAs

PTO

Flexible schedule

Job summary

KBR Government Solutions seeks a full-time Defense Deputy Program Manager to oversee day-to-day production operations across several defense manufacturing sub-programs at a Tier 1 supplier. You will analyze program activities, manage budgets, and help ensure objectives meet time, cost, technical, and quality targets.

Ideal candidates bring extensive program management experience in defense/aerospace manufacturing, PMP certification, and the ability to navigate government cost controls, funding

Qualifications

• 5-7 Years of Program Management Experience.
• 5+ Years of Program Management Experience in Defense/Aerospace Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes program activities: acquisition program planning, proposal pricing, financial management, cost analysis, management techniques, and documentation requirements.
• Compiles and reviews budgets against actual performance, previous budget figures, estimated revenue, and other data sources to control budgets and provide proper financial decisions.
• Aids in developing and implementing strategies to achieve program objectives safely and within agreed time, cost, technical, quality, and other performance criteria.
• Participates in the control of costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system.
• Performs analyses and prepares reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines.
• Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government.
• Develop plans including budgets and schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for several major portions of a program.
• Has expertise in DOD, Agency, and/or industry standards and engineering requirements, advises colleagues on interpretation of standards within the context of Group’s contract objectives.
• Impacts the direction and resource allocation for program, project or services; works within general Divisional/Group policies and industry guidelines.
• Communicates complex ideas, anticipates potential objections, and persuades others, often at senior levels, to influence decisions.
• Anticipates internal and/or external business challenges and/or regulatory/ compliance issues; recommends process, product or service improvements.
• May conduct operational effectiveness reviews to ensure functional or project systems are applied as designed, and function satisfactorily.

Skills

Program Management Experience

Defense/Aerospace Manufacturing

Education

PMP Certification

Job description

KBR Government Solutions seeks a full-time Defense Deputy Program Manager to oversee day-to-day production operations across several defense manufacturing sub-programs at a Tier 1 supplier. You will analyze program activities, manage budgets, and help ensure objectives meet time, cost, technical, and quality targets.

Ideal candidates bring extensive program management experience in defense/aerospace manufacturing, PMP certification, and the ability to navigate government cost controls, funding