Defense Program Manager - Lead Cross-Functional Projects

Leonardo DRS; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Leonardo DRS in Dallas, TX seeks a Program Manager to lead complex DoD programs from initiation through closure. The role requires coordinating with engineering, contracts, and external customers to ensure schedule, cost, and performance targets are achieved.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in program management, leadership, and communication, with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams in a regulated defense environment. A U.S.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Knowledge of program management tools, processes and lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Manages and ensures timely completion of defined technical programs or projects.
• Directs daily execution of contract requirements to meet cost, schedule and performance goals.
• Interfaces with internal and external customers on contract matters.
• Collaborates with Engineering to manage development programs and objectives.
• Leads or supports meetings and the integrated product/project team from kickoff to close.
• Represents the organization in bid/proposal activities and ensures requirements are met.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Program management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

Leonardo DRS in Dallas, TX seeks a Program Manager to lead complex DoD programs from initiation through closure. The role requires coordinating with engineering, contracts, and external customers to ensure schedule, cost, and performance targets are achieved.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in program management, leadership, and communication, with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams in a regulated defense environment. A U.S.