Senior Program Manager, APAC Defense Programs

L3Harris Technologies; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 93,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Rochester, NY seeks a Senior Specialist, Program Manager to lead complex programs across the Asia Pacific region. You will manage cost, schedule, and deliverables, coordinating engineering, finance, and subcontractors to meet internal targets and customer requirements.

The role requires proven PM expertise, the ability to negotiate contracts, and travel readiness. A security clearance is available, with strong emphasis on phased planning and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and minimum 6 years of prior Program Management experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of program management methodology and techniques; performance evaluation and change management principles.
• Experience managing programs/projects that include development or system integration, preferably military communication and information systems.
• Ability to lead the preparation and estimation of proposals working across internal organizations and external suppliers.
• Participate in the negotiation of contract and contract changes.
• Established milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocating resources or changing contractual specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to work in fast paced, dynamic environment; due to customer time-zone differences the position requires flexibility to work on short notice, evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed.
• International travel experience and ability to travel to the Asia Pacific region up to 20% time.
• Ability to gain Security (SC) Clearance, as required.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Proposal estimation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Graduate degree

Experience equivalent to degree

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Rochester, NY seeks a Senior Specialist, Program Manager to lead complex programs across the Asia Pacific region. You will manage cost, schedule, and deliverables, coordinating engineering, finance, and subcontractors to meet internal targets and customer requirements.

The role requires proven PM expertise, the ability to negotiate contracts, and travel readiness. A security clearance is available, with strong emphasis on phased planning and cross-team collaboration.