Program Manager, Air Vehicle Sustainment Contract - Level 4

Program Manager

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to join our team supporting the F-35 sustainment program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in program management, with specific experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) and Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) closure. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and executing sustainment activities, developing and implementing process improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective program execution. Excellent communication skills are essential for this role, as the Program Manager will be required to effectively communicate program status, plans, and issues to leadership, stakeholders, and team members through various means, including phone, email, presentations, and reports. The ability to articulate complex program information in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and in writing, is critical to success in this position. The Program Manager will also be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive CLIN closure process, requiring stakeholder buy-in and support. Additionally, they will lead program management reviews, providing updates on program status and performance to internal and external stakeholders. As a customer-facing role, the Program Manager will interact with government customers, providing timely and accurate information to ensure customer satisfaction.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher

Experience in program management, with specific experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) and CLIN closure

Proven experience working with DoD contracts and programs

Experience with process development and improvement

Experience working with leadership, stakeholders, and team members

Active Secret Clearance

Desired Skills

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

5 years of experience in program management, with specific experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) and CLIN closure

Ability to work independently and effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with changing priorities and emergencies

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Experience working on F-35 or other major defense programs

Familiarity with DoD acquisition regulations and policies

Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) and Tableau or other data visualization tools is a plus

Security Clearance Statement

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level : Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest : By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely : Part-time Remote Telework : The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules : Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position : 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.