Defense Deputy Program Manager

Title :

Defense Deputy Program Manager

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Program Summary

This position is for a full-time production deputy program manager in the defense / aerospace manufacturing sector with primary responsibility of overseeing the day-to-day production operations of several defense manufacturing sub-programs at a Tier 1 supplier.

Job Summary

KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land air sea space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense intelligence community NASA and other federal agencies. KBRs areas of expertise include engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Analyzes program activities : acquisition program planning proposal pricing financial management cost analysis management techniques and documentation requirements.
• Compiles and reviews budgets against actual performance previous budget figures estimated revenue and other data sources to control budgets and provide proper financial decisions.
• Aids in developing and implementing strategies to achieve program objectives safely and within agreed time cost technical quality and other performance criteria.
• Participates in the control of costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control system. Performs analyses and prepares reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines.
• Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures directing preparation of expenditure projections and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government.
• Develop plans including budgets and schedules to meet contractual / project requirements for several major portions of a program.
• Has expertise in DOD Agency and / or industry standards and engineering requirements advises colleagues on interpretation of standards within the context of Groups contract objectives.
• Impacts the direction and resource allocation for program project or services; works within general Divisional / Group policies and industry guidelines.
• Communicates complex ideas anticipates potential objections and persuades others often at senior levels to influence decisions.
• Anticipates internal and / or external business challenges and / or regulatory / compliance issues; recommends process product or service improvements.
• May conduct operational effectiveness reviews to ensure functional or project systems are applied as designed and function satisfactorily.

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Click here to learn more : KBR Benefits

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KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and / or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1