Senior Program Manager, Naval Systems & Strategy

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 157,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

HII–Mission Technologies is seeking a dynamic Senior Program Manager to lead complex, cross‑functional initiatives across Naval Aviation and Naval Surface Warfare customers. The role blends program leadership, stakeholder alignment, and market-facing business development responsibilities.

The Senior Program Manager will shape program strategy, build high‑value partnerships, and ensure delivery of initiatives that support long‑term objectives.

Qualifications

• 8 years of progressive relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree
• 6 years with a Master’s degree
• 12 years with a High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program planning and delivery across multiple workstreams.
• Define program scope, success metrics, timelines, and resource plans.
• Drive cross‑functional alignment among engineering, product, operations, finance, and executives.
• Identify risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure targets for quality, cost, and performance.
• Engage directly with customer sets (NAVAIR, NSWC Crane, NSWC Panama City) to understand mission needs.

Skills

Program leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial forecasting

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

High School diploma

Job description

HII–Mission Technologies is seeking a dynamic Senior Program Manager to lead complex, cross‑functional initiatives across Naval Aviation and Naval Surface Warfare customers. The role blends program leadership, stakeholder alignment, and market-facing business development responsibilities.

The Senior Program Manager will shape program strategy, build high‑value partnerships, and ensure delivery of initiatives that support long‑term objectives.