Program Management Sr. Specialist

Program Management Sr. Specialist

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains in the interest of national security. L3Harris is seeking a Program Manager to lead program execution and proposal efforts in support of the Common Data Links - International business area. The Program Manager is responsible for the cost, schedule, resources, and performance of assigned programs, as well as leading responses to customer quote requests. The role requires strong leadership, team building, and communication skills to establish trust with internal teams, customers, and peers, and to communicate with confidence through regular presentations and status updates to leadership.

Essential Functions :

• Serve as a subject matter expert with comprehensive, in-depth knowledge of program management.
• Direct all phases of assigned programs from inception through completion.
• Drive program execution to achieve key business and financial (P&L) objectives.
• Act as the primary point of contact for program activities, leading reviews to discuss cost, schedule, technical performance, and risk.
• Manage external relationships with government agencies, prime contractors, and international customers.
• Lead program risk management activities to identify, assess, and mitigate risks affecting cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• Oversee key performance indicators related to cost, schedule, and performance requirements across the full program life cycle, including development, implementation, and operations.
• Develop and maintain a proactive risk management program.
• Manage program budgets and ensure accurate financial execution and forecasting.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and company policies and procedures.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.