MDS Sr. Program Manager and Huntsville Site Lead
Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, Alabama
Job Responsibilities
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING
Join our team at Lockheed Martin, where we're leading the development, delivery, operations, and sustainment of the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) system.
THE WORK
As the Missile Defense Solutions Senior Program Manager, you will report to the Program Director of the Missile Defense Solutions (MDS) Sub-Market Segment within C4ISR. This role will be multi-faceted and include Program Management and Capture Management responsibilities for the C2BMC Program, and be the Site Lead for the RMS Huntsville location.
You will be responsible for:
Program Management & Leadership:
• Overarching program management responsibilities and execution of business rhythms for the Command & Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) Program
• Huntsville RMS Site Leader responsible for leading all aspects of site management which includes 350+ employees across multiple programs in a 122,000 sq ft leased facility with unclassified, classified, and top secret labs and office space
• Develop MDS level Capital investment plans which align with overall growth strategy and manage execution to ensure on time, within budget completion of projects
• Proactively manage day-to-day operations of the program and synchronize the efforts of multiple support functions to maintain and improve enterprise level efficiency and effectiveness
• Communicate program status, progress, and issues to both Lockheed Martin and customer stakeholders, and negotiate program changes and adjustments as needed
• Collaborate with MDA stakeholders to identify and prioritize program requirements, and ensure that the MASC-F program is aligned with MDA's strategic objectives
Stakeholder Engagement:
• Interface regularly with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Senior Leadership located at Redstone Arsenal, including program managers, technical leads, and acquisition officials
• Communicate with high-level internal and external customers, including Lockheed Martin Senior Leadership and other government agencies
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with industry partners, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Engage in cross-business area collaboration to deliver a OneLM solution to the warfighter
Growth and Capture:
• Partner with MDA and adjacent stakeholders, along with other internal Program Managers to establish and implement on contract growth strategies for C2BMC and ensure successful, on-time delivery of sole source proposals
• Lead contract negotiations for sole source follow on proposals
• Partner with business development to identify adjacent markets and lead overall capture strategies for capability expansion into new
WHO WE ARE
At Lockheed Martin, we're pioneers in technology and innovation, committed to delivering solutions that enhance security and defense globally. Our culture fosters collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring we attract and retain top talent in the industry.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a strategic leader with a proven track record in program management and capture management, with a strong understanding of the MDA's mission and requirements. Your expertise includes:
• Influential leadership and demonstrated ability to lead across organizations, functions, and customer sets to drive alignment across diverse enterprise
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
• A deep understanding of capture strategies and proposal development processes
• Ability to manage complex projects and align resources effectively to meet goals
• Quickly build strong, effective relationships with peers and customers
WHY JOIN US
By joining Lockheed Martin, you will be part of a team that is shaping the future of defense technology. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Your contributions will play a vital role in delivering innovative solutions that protect our nation.
Basic Qualifications:
* Proven track record in program management and capture management
* Strong understanding of the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) mission and requirements
* Influential leadership and demonstrated ability to lead across organizations, functions, and customer sets
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
* Ability to manage complex projects and align resources effectively to meet goals
* Knowledge of capture strategies and proposal development processes
* TS/SCI Security Clearance or Ability to Obtain
Desired Skills:
* Experience in the development, delivery, operations, and sustainment of the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) system
* Familiarity with the MDA's strategic objectives and ability to align the MASC-F program with those objectives
* Experience in contract negotiations and sole source proposal development
* Strong relationships with industry partners, subcontractors, and suppliers
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Program Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.
Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.
Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.
Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
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Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.
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