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You Will lead a cross-functional team, ensuringalignment across engineering, operations, and customer stakeholders tosuccessfully deliver innovative capabilities.\r\nOwn end-to-endprogram execution across all phases of the lifecycle (Initiation, Planning,Execution, Monitoring, and Closure)\r\nDevelop andexecute integrated program plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and riskmanagement\r\nBalance andrebalance evolving customer priorities across cost, schedule, and technicalperformance throughout the program lifecycle\r\nServe as theprimary customer interface and key point of contact for assigned programs\r\nLead execution ofinternational programs, including Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and DirectCommercial Sales (DCS) efforts, coordinating across U.S. Government, allied,and partner-nation stakeholders while ensuring compliance with applicableexport control requirements (ITAR/EAR)\r\nProactivelyidentify execution risks, bottlenecks, and dependencies; drive mitigation plansand critical path acceleration strategies\r\nEnsure accurate,timely tracking and reporting of program metrics including budget, resources,and schedule performance\r\nLead andfacilitate a consistent cadence of program reviews, working groups, andstakeholder meetings, including preparation and follow-up\r\nPartner withfunctional and senior leadership to guide prioritization, resource allocation,and trade-space decisions\r\nFoster a cultureof accountability, rigor, and execution excellence across the program team\r\nRequirements\r\nRequired qualifications\r\n8+ years ofproven Program Management experience within Department of Defense programs\r\nDemonstratedexperience managing international defense programs, including Foreign MilitarySales (FMS) and Direct Commercial Sales (DCS), from requirements throughdelivery and sustainment\r\nDeep expertise inproject and program management, with a track record of delivering complexcapabilities\r\nActive Secretsecurity clearance\r\nAbility to traveldomestically and internationally as required\r\nStrong strategicmindset with a focus on long-term business objectives\r\nDemonstratedexperience leading interrelated projects with minimal oversight.\r\nProficiency withscheduling and program management tools such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Project,or equivalent\r\nAdvanced skillsin Microsoft Office Suite\r\nExcellent skillsin leadership, time management, organization, team management\r\nDeepunderstanding of project financials\r\nA demonstratedrecord of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself andothers to high standards, and being kind to others\r\nMust be a USCitizen. 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