Director, PM Excellence - Strategic Program Leadership

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Director of Program Management Excellence to lead the PMX team for the ISR Sector, guiding program management across a multi-billion portfolio. You will develop high-performing teams, enhance people, processes, and tools, and promote best practices across the organization.

The role requires extensive program management, EVMS, and leadership experience with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and executive-level communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 13 years of prior relevant experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 15 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 19 years of prior related experience.
• Demonstrated business acumen and highest level of technical mastery in the function.
• Demonstrated program management, proposal management, program planning, and EVMS experience.
• Demonstrated ability to present to executives/management on important topics.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and cross-functionally across geographically dispersed teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the PMX team for the ISR Sector and drive program management best practices across the portfolio.
• Oversee program execution and performance analysis across division programs.
• Coordinate training, rotations, and certifications for PMX personnel.
• Ensure executable baseline plans (cost and schedule) with PMX leads.
• Organize gate reviews, risk registers, and PMO tools deployment across the sector.
• Collaborate with Segment and Corporate PMX to develop policy, tools, and training.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Tableau

PowerBI

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Director of Program Management Excellence to lead the PMX team for the ISR Sector, guiding program management across a multi-billion portfolio. You will develop high-performing teams, enhance people, processes, and tools, and promote best practices across the organization.

The role requires extensive program management, EVMS, and leadership experience with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and executive-level communication.