Mk21A Program Manager Staff (IC4)

Basic Qualifications

• Experience developing and executing cost and

schedule baselines

• Understanding of Control Account Management

(CAM) responsibilities, including Earned Value

Management (EVM) and managing performance

metrics.

• Ability to travel on an as-needed basis

Job Description

Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every day we use our outstanding skills and experiences to create, craft and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems. Our culture supports employees to dream big, perform with excellence and create incredible products. We provide the resources, encouragement and focus and if you have the passion, we want to build a better tomorrow with you!

As a Mk21A EMD Product Owner, you will be responsible for cost, schedule and technical performance of a product(s) within the MK21A program. You will have ownership of all aspects from design through delivery. The Product Owner will oversee daily tasking across a multi-functional team, including but not limited to, engineering, supply chain, contracts, finance, planning and production. This position will be Control Account Manager (CAM) of record for multiple control accounts associated with that product. The candidate will work closely with the component Certified Principal Engineers (CPE) and Responsible System Engineer, to help resolve any technical issues. This individual will directly support the IPT Lead for either the RV, AFS, or Support Equipment.

The role is challenging, but also very rewarding with significant potential for exposure on this high-visibility program and career advancement in the Program Management function. We invite all who have a passion for space, missile defense, and program management to apply.

Specific Responsibilities Include

• Cost, Technical, Schedule execution for selected product(s), with a focus on meeting delivery commitment dates.
• Resolving programmatic challenges within your scope and establishing risk mitigation activities
• Supporting the overall programmatic business rhythm for baseline management, monthly reporting, status and communication, and overall Earned Value Management (EVM) performance of your span of control. This can include generation of monthly VARs for current period and CTD performance of ControlAccounts.
• Lead the design and development culture to focus on Digital Engineering and Design for “X” to ensure efficient design and production without escapes, and enhanced communication across all functional disciplines
• Developing a baseline plan and managing overall execution of support organizations which are required to ensure program execution success, such as Supply Chain (subcontracts and piece part) procurements, Production Operations, Engineering, Finance and Planning.
• Coordinate staffing requirements for your program scope with the entire program leadership team for consolidation of total program requirements
• Report out to the Mk21A Program Manager, IPT Lead, and RSE at recurring reviews within the program business rhythm
• Promote an environment of continuous improvement and digital transformation within your responsible program scope

Desired Skills

• Experience working with multiple functions

simultaneously to execute a program, including

Program Management, Engineering, Production,

Supply Chain, Planning and Finance

• Excellent communication and interpersonal

skills, including an ability to interact effectively

with staff, customers, management, and peers

• Proven experience in driving and implementing

affordability and producibility changes, especially

those directly impacting program performance

• Direct Control Account Manager (CAM) experiences, including Earned Value Management (EVM) and managing performance metrics
• Experience executing Design for “X” concepts,

and performing DfX scorecard assessments

• Knowledge of Digital Transformation tools and

application to improve program performance

• Direct Subcontract Management experience
• Direct Production Operations experience
• Familiar with Air Force Reentry Vehicle

programs and Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center

/ ICBM Customer

• Experience across the entire program life cycle

Other Important Information

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

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.