Director, Program Management – Mission Applications Growth

L3Harris Technologies; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 160,000 - 297,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Account

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Space Systems seeks a Director of Program Management to lead the Mission Applications Portfolio, valued at roughly $100M annually. You will oversee portfolio execution, financial performance, customer engagement, and talent development across a matrixed organization.

This role requires senior leadership, strong program management discipline, and collaboration with engineering, finance, contracts, supply chain, and business development to position the portfolio for scalable growth and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or graduate degree with extensive program leadership experience.
• Bachelor’s: 15+ years; Graduate: 13+ years; alternative: 19+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct and develop program managers and portfolio staff.
• Ensure portfolio meets revenue, margin, schedule, and quality targets.
• Lead portfolio governance, operating rhythms, and reviews with senior leadership.
• Collaborate with engineering, finance, contracts, supply chain, and business development.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic portfolio management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Security clearance (Top Secret/SCI)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (15+ yrs)

Graduate Degree (13+ yrs)

Alternative: 19+ yrs experience

Tools

PMP

PgMP

Job description

L3Harris Space Systems seeks a Director of Program Management to lead the Mission Applications Portfolio, valued at roughly $100M annually. You will oversee portfolio execution, financial performance, customer engagement, and talent development across a matrixed organization.

This role requires senior leadership, strong program management discipline, and collaboration with engineering, finance, contracts, supply chain, and business development to position the portfolio for scalable growth and