Program Planning Manager V

Program Planning Manager

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Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, CO seeks an experienced level 5 Program Planning Manager to join our team in support of the Space Protection Programs (SPP) Alpha and Advanced Capabilities programs portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the program planning efforts, ensuring the development and execution of comprehensive plans to meet program objectives and requirements. This role requires a strong understanding of program management principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
• Lead the program planning team in the development of detailed plans, including Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Organizational Breakdown Structures (OBS), and Resource Breakdown Structures (RBS)
• Collaborate with program stakeholders to ensure plans align with program objectives and customer requirements
• Conduct risk management and mitigation planning to ensure program success
• Develop and maintain program management artifacts, including program schedules, budgets, and status reports
• Provide program planning support to program managers, including development of program management plans, schedules, and budgets
• Ensure compliance with Lockheed Martin policies, procedures, and standards
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and partners
• Lead and participate in program reviews, including Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and Earned Value Management (EVM) reviews

Basic Qualifications

Desired Skills

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Security Clearance Statement : This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level : TS / SCI

Other Important Information You Should Know

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.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.