Program Manager

The Opportunity:
Our space portfolio develops and provides high reliability electronics sensors and data processing products that protect the warfighter provide the nations decision and policy makers essential information for strategic and tactical planning and policy operations.

CACIs ARKA Groups Danbury Mission Technologies the Program Manager is responsible for management of sophisticated Space programs to include successful delivery in accordance with cost schedule quality and technical performance requirements as governed by internal requirements and contractual flow-downs. The program manager leads the integrated product team to deliver a product of the highest quality and reliability. The program manager is the primary interface with the customer ensuring mission success.

Responsibilities:
Planning direction and control to meet cost schedule and performance goals throughout the program life cycle
Effective management of a large size Integrated Product Team resource planning and financial execution
Able to recognize and act on new business development opportunities
Management oversight and coaching to all direct program Cost Account Managers (CAMs)
Working with other functional department leaders defining prioritizing and developing program requirements and execution plans
Managing and directing root cause and corrective efforts and failure review boards
Responsible for all activities associated with large proposal preparation proposal team performance execution and OTD
Lead monthly program reviews that identify EAC (estimate at completion) sustainment financial and schedule performance risk management burn down root-cause and corrective action as well and continuous improvement
Enforcing all processes for identifying assessing monitoring and mitigating risk throughout the program life cycle
Understanding and implementing lean process improvement principles
Interfacing with the Senior Leadership Team General Management and external customers
Supporting business development and portfolio managers to enhance sales and provide future opportunities for existing customers and solutions for new customers

Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelors of science degree in engineering finance or business management
5 years of experience in the department of defense (DoD) and space industry
3 - 5 years direct Program Manager experience in managing NRE program development hardware assembly integration and testing related to defense and space projects
Significant experience throughout the program lifecycle from development through sustainment to include proposal development requirements decomposition generation of system and subsystem statements of work (SOW) and subcontracts risk management and continuous improvement efforts including implementation for cost reduction and performance improvement efforts
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) cost accounting and reporting; experience with metrics for assessing and reporting program progress productivity and variance analysis
Knowledge of finance contracts Bill of Materials (BoM)/pricing export regulations engineering logistics manufacturing and supply chain management
High level of interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with senior management
Excellent program and time management skills are essential
Solid understanding of Space Program Management logistics technical data and associated deliverables
Active U.S. Government Security Clearance (we will consider candidates who have been debriefed within the past 24 months and who are able to be crossed over within 3 months).

Desired:
Advanced degree

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together we will advance our nations most critical missions build on our lengthy track record of business success and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including but not limited to geographic location Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant prior work experience specific skills and competencies education and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare wellness financial retirement family support continuing education and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is: