Senior Defense Program Manager — EVMS & Growth Leader

Elbit Systems of America; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

Competitive compensation

401(k) program

Robust medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Twenty-Six Defense in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a Program Manager III to oversee complex programs across all lifecycle stages, ensuring cost, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction. You will lead Integrated Product Teams, craft detailed plans, manage risks, and work with finance to forecast new business and gross profit.

This senior role requires mentoring junior PMs, negotiating with customers and suppliers, and aligning program objectives with company strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required; Master’s degree preferred.
• MP® Certification or equivalent is required.
• Experience in program management of complex defense programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead program plans and manage cross-functional teams.
• Mentor junior project/program managers.
• Forecast sales, new business, and gross profit.
• Coordinate with Contracts for negotiation strategies.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and communication.

Skills

Leadership

Customer relations

Negotiation

Risk management

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree

MP® Certification

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Contract lifecycle management tools

Job description

Twenty-Six Defense in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a Program Manager III to oversee complex programs across all lifecycle stages, ensuring cost, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction. You will lead Integrated Product Teams, craft detailed plans, manage risks, and work with finance to forecast new business and gross profit.

This senior role requires mentoring junior PMs, negotiating with customers and suppliers, and aligning program objectives with company strategy.