Program Manager

Arlington, United StatesOn-site

Responsibilities

Support program bid and proposal activities. Ensure that
Develop and implement plans and schedules to execute contracts/subcontracts.
Report program status to senior management as required.
Establish and monitor adherence to program master plans and schedules, identify program problems, obtain solutions, direct allocation of resources.
Develop and implement corrective action plans when deviations from budgets and/or schedule are evident.
Formally identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate risk throughout the program life cycle.
Obtain management approval prior to making decisions that will cause deterioration of established program, cost, and schedule objectives.
Coordinate with other departments on resolution of contractual problems with customer.
Coordinate with Sr Program Manager and Contracts Manager on issues pertaining to contract requirements, changes, and interpretations.
Ensure coordination across multiple programs and/or projects and with other product line leads.
Direct and coordinate multi-million- to billion-dollar proposal activities from U.S. and foreign governments.
Successful track record in managing or proposing complex aerospace/defense projects as a prime or subcontractor to a domestic or foreign military organization.

Development and maintenance of the program integrated master schedule to include the internal and external milestones and phases as established by the respective program teams.
Ability to clearly communicate program status, issues, risks, opportunities and plans to internal senior management.
Requirements Bachelor's degree or 20+ years of relatable work experience.
Experience with earned value cost accounting and reporting preferred;
experience with metrics for assessing and reporting program progress, productivity, and variance analysis.
Microsoft Office Suite skills, including PowerPoint.
Work Environment Ability to travel nationally on occasion.
Work will be performed in an office environment Work will require activities to be performed in a simulator high-bay environment periodically Work will require activities to be performed in a simulator computer lab periodically Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Ability to operate personal computer, communicate via telephone.
Ability to work many hours under pressure.
Ability to work overtime as needed Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or experience match the

Who We Are: CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.
benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun! Summary This position is responsible for overall program performance including schedule performance, cost performance, and customer affinity by executing the following duties: Essential Duties and

CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.
What We Have to Offer: Comprehensive and competitive
Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Direct all phases of the program from
requirements analysis, initial planning through all phases to successful product delivery and assure a timely closeout of completed programs to ensure that all obligations are satisfied, and program documentation is properly recorded.
requirements of the request for proposal are met in the preparation and documentation of bids and proposals.
Allocate and control contract budgets for labor, material, travel, and purchased services.
Seek senior management assistance in resolving schedule and budget problems as they arise.
Contribute to program financial forecasts, report progress to financial objectives.
Must be a dynamic and energetic leader that involves other team members in the decision making and change process.