L3Harris Technologies
Sr. Specialist, Program Management
L3Harris Technologies, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92002
Sr. Specialist, Program Management
Location: Carlsbad, CA
Schedule: 9/80; Every other Friday off
Job Code: 32028
Job Description: L3Harris is seeking a strong Program Manager to lead cross-functional teams in the execution of programs for the NextGen Tactical Datalinks (Link 16) business area. The Program Manager is responsible for the cost, schedule, resourcing, and performance of assigned programs by leading teams including Product Line/Program Management, Engineering, Operations, Contracts, Legal, Finance, Quality, Security, and others. Program Managers are expected to demonstrate team building, leadership, and communication skills by building relationships of trust with their teams, customers, peers, and leadership, and to effectively communicate with confidence including regular presentations and status updates to leadership.
Essential Functions
Develop and execute program plans that include schedules, milestones, procurement, logistics, and resource allocation.
Drive program execution to achieve key business and financial (P&L) objectives.
Acts as primary contact for program activities, leading program review sessions discussing cost, schedule, technical performance and risk.
Manage external relationships with the Government, Prime Contractors, and International customers.
Leads Program Risk Management to identify and mitigate risks that could impact program technical, cost and schedule performance.
Responsible for budget management and financial execution of the program.
Develop and manage accurate programmatic and financial forecasts.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of related experience, or 10 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
Ability to obtain Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance.
Ability to travel up to 25%.
Preferred Additional Skills
Knowledge of Link 16 Tactical Datalinks and products.
Experience managing programs using EVMS principles.
Experience managing cross-functional product-based programs for the Government, DoD Primes, and International Customers.
Experience with multiple phases of the program capture & execution lifecycle (Bid & Proposal, Development, Production, Sustainment).
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Salary In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C., Denver, or NYC areas is $104,500 - $193,500. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $90,500 - $168,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
Benefits L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
EEO Statement 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 maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may be granted only to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.
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Schedule: 9/80; Every other Friday off
Job Code: 32028
Job Description: L3Harris is seeking a strong Program Manager to lead cross-functional teams in the execution of programs for the NextGen Tactical Datalinks (Link 16) business area. The Program Manager is responsible for the cost, schedule, resourcing, and performance of assigned programs by leading teams including Product Line/Program Management, Engineering, Operations, Contracts, Legal, Finance, Quality, Security, and others. Program Managers are expected to demonstrate team building, leadership, and communication skills by building relationships of trust with their teams, customers, peers, and leadership, and to effectively communicate with confidence including regular presentations and status updates to leadership.
Essential Functions
Develop and execute program plans that include schedules, milestones, procurement, logistics, and resource allocation.
Drive program execution to achieve key business and financial (P&L) objectives.
Acts as primary contact for program activities, leading program review sessions discussing cost, schedule, technical performance and risk.
Manage external relationships with the Government, Prime Contractors, and International customers.
Leads Program Risk Management to identify and mitigate risks that could impact program technical, cost and schedule performance.
Responsible for budget management and financial execution of the program.
Develop and manage accurate programmatic and financial forecasts.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of related experience, or 10 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
Ability to obtain Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance.
Ability to travel up to 25%.
Preferred Additional Skills
Knowledge of Link 16 Tactical Datalinks and products.
Experience managing programs using EVMS principles.
Experience managing cross-functional product-based programs for the Government, DoD Primes, and International Customers.
Experience with multiple phases of the program capture & execution lifecycle (Bid & Proposal, Development, Production, Sustainment).
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Salary In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C., Denver, or NYC areas is $104,500 - $193,500. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $90,500 - $168,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
Benefits L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
EEO Statement 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 maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may be granted only to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.
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