Title:  Director, Program Management Excellence

Job Title: Director, Program Management Excellence

Job Code: 30467

Job Location: Rockwall, TX

Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

The Program Management Excellence (PMX) team within the ISR Sector is looking to fill a PMX role for the a large international program.  The successful candidate should be an experienced Program Manager who is well-versed in People, Process, and Tools best practices within the Aerospace & Defense industry.  This role will serve as the single point of functional program management execution for the international AEW&C programs.  The candidate will work effectively with the other members of the ISR PMX staff, functional partners and the sector program teams. 

Essential Functions:

• Drive predictable program execution across Division Programs
• Own Program Performance Analysis / Reporting for the portfolio
• Partner with programs to ensure executable baseline plans (cost and schedule)
• Drive R&O best practices into execution across all programs for the Division
• Manage Division PM training
• Program Leadership Team (PLT) Certification program
• Program Management (RPM) rotational program
• Coordination of training requirements and training instruction for program teams
• Training metrics
• Organize Gate and Independent Reviews for the Division
• Own implementation of tools across the Division
• Opportunity & Risk Register
• Schedule Metrics Analysis & Reporting Tool (SMART)
• Program Health Dashboard (PHD) & Automated Program Review Template (PRT)
• Support various sector and division reviews
• Ensure appropriate PMO staffing for program proposals, baseline activities, and execution
• Enforce Program Management policy and process requirements
• Coordinates and adjudicates PMX support priorities 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 15 years of experience or post-graduate degree and 13 years of experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 19 years of prior related experience.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance 
• Demonstrated program management, proposal management, program planning, and EVMS experience
• Demonstrated ability to present to executives/management on important topics
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, identify problems and propose solutions
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally, across geographically-disbursed teams
• Ability to Travel – 25%

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Prior experience managing Profit & Loss (P&L)
• Prior experience providing instructional training to program team(s)
• Knowledge of Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, etc.
• Knowledge of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP)

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