Services Portfolio Leader, Americas

GE Aerospace; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An aerospace company is seeking a Services Portfolio Leader to oversee a portfolio of government and civil service contracts. The role involves extensive program management and contract administration, ensuring customer satisfaction and profitability. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and at least 5 years in relevant management roles. This position offers remote work options and requires U.S. Citizenship due to government restrictions.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Professional development

Challenging careers

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Program Management, Contracts Management, Operations Management, or Engineering Management.
• U.S. Citizenship required due to government contract restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for program management and contract administration.
• Define and manage risk modeling activities for contracts.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and profitability for assigned contracts.
• Lead projects with moderate risks and resource requirements.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Customer relationship building

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or 9 years relevant experience

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Services Portfolio Leader - Americas is responsible for a portfolio of services contracts with major government and civil customers. In this role, you will lead a team of Program Managers that are in charge of major services contracts for the repair and overhaul of aircraft propellers.

The GE Aerospace propeller manufacturing and repair facility is located in Sterling, VA. The technologies we use support a variety of aircraft and marine vehicles through OE, Legacy and NPI initiatives. More than 140 people who share a commitment to learning, achieving and collaboration help drive our performance and maintain our culture.

Note ~25% travel required

This position may be located onsite in Sterling, VA or is open to remote work

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Accountable for primary program management and contract administration activities including providing the necessary support on pre- and post-contractual administration & management, complying with agreed Terms & Conditions of the contract and the management of claims
• Responsible for the definition, management, and execution of risk modeling activities in support of the new and existing contracts and projects
• Also involves definition, management, and execution of contract estimating processes and activities to support tenders and project reviews
• Impacts strategic approaches, projects and programs in the functional area and espouses FLGHT DECK principles
• Responsible for the profitability and customer satisfaction for assigned contracts
• Provide both service agreement, and time and material program management
• Assist in sales campaigns for new contracts and proposals
• Assure timely resolution of customer issues and customer satisfaction for assigned contracts
• Interact with members of the customer service, parts & transactional services, field service, repair service and/or other teams
• Function as liaison between internal organizations and customers for assigned contracts
• Contributes towards strategy and policy development, and ensure delivery within area of responsibility
• Will lead projects with moderate risks and resource requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or high school diploma/GED with at least 9 years of experience in Program Management, Contracts Management, Operations Management, and/or an Engineering Management role)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Program Management, Contracts Management, Operations Management, and/or an Engineering Management role
• This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data sets and resolve complex problems
• Demonstrated ability to build customer relationships
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Established project management skills

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. ( eeoc guidance link included in original text )

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.