Senior Associate, Program Management 1

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies seeks a Senior Associate, Program Management in Salt Lake City to support program execution and proposal efforts within the Global ISR portfolio. The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and clear communication of status, risks, and recommendations to leadership.

Responsibilities include tracking program metrics (cost, schedule, technical performance), export license coordination, and program closeout support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required with 2+ years of related experience; graduate degree or equivalent with 0–2 years experience; in lieu of a degree, 6+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of programs and proposal efforts.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Assist in tracking key program performance metrics (cost, schedule, technical).
• Coordinate with Trade Compliance and other organizations to obtain export authorizations and licenses.
• Assist with program closeout activities ensuring contractual, financial, and administrative requirements are met.
• Identify opportunities to improve program execution processes and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Communication know-how

International customers

Distributed teams

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree or equivalent

Experience in lieu of degree (6 years)

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title:Senior Associate, Program Management

Job Code: 43934

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a Program Manager to support program execution and proposal efforts within the Global Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) business area. The Senior Associate supports the execution of programs as well as supporting responses to customer quote requests and proposal activities. The role also provides program management support across the broader portfolio, including assisting prgorams with trade compliance activities and export license coordination, supporting program closeout activities, and helping address other program execution needs as required. Success in this role requires strong leadership, team-building, and communication skills to establish trust with cross-functional teams and confidently communicate program status, risks, and recommendations through regular presentations and updates to leadership.

Essential Functions:

• Support the execution of programs and proposal efforts.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Assist in tracking key program performance metrics, including cost, schedule, and technical performance throughout the program life cycle.
• Coordinate with Trade Compliance and other functional organizations to obtain required export authorizations and licenses in support of program execution.
• Assist with program closeout activities, ensuring contractual, financial, and administrative requirements are completed.
• Identify opportunities to improve program execution processes and support continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
• Ability to travel up to 25% internationally. Preferred Additional Skills:
• Knowledge of communication and data link products.
• Experience with international customers.
• Experience with geographically dispersed teams. #LI-EB1

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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