Senior Engineer Controls Program Management
Longmont, CO - USA
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
The Senior Controls Program Manager will oversee and manage critical initiatives for the Turbomachinery Controls and Mark VIe platform product lines.This role requires exceptional leadership to ensure the successful execution of complex high-priority programs within the Gas Power Software and Controls business and the broader GE Vernova organization.
You will partner across broad cross-functional teams including product management engineering and service organizations to integrate portfolio strategy with lifecycle execution and delivery of software and control solutions.
We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven track record of delivering complex programs on time and within budget ensuring that our technical objectives align with market competitiveness profitability and improved customer experience.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead thefull-lifecycle executionof complex programs leveraging and improving program management fundamentals to ensure rigor while remaining accountable for scope budget and timely delivery.
- Form strong working relationships within informal cross-functional teams to drive consistent progress.
- Drive wing-to-wing product integration by identifying and bridging gaps in functional coordination; actively partnering with engineering and other stakeholders to ensure all functional responsibilities are tracked and synchronized effectively.
- Provide high-level visibility to senior leadership by delivering regular accurate reporting on program progress risks and performance outcomes.
- Act as a mentor and resource for more junior resources in similar roles as well as for those working within project teams.
- Embrace and propagate Lean principles throughout the organization to drive on-going continuous improvement.
- Prioritize customer success by engaging stakeholders for input and feedback and validating program outcomes through the customers lens.
- Ensure tight coordination and synergy preventing duplication of work across various Pivot-to-Value (P2V) product development integration and Supply Chain programs.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a STEM field or a business-related discipline or equivalent experience (4 years in a technology focused role)
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience
- 20% Travel to both domestically and internationally to support business engagements (internal & customer focused)
Desired Characteristics
- Comprehensive knowledge of GE Gas Power products & services processes tools and organizational structure with a working knowledge of controls
- Proven ability to lead horizontally through influence in a diverse matrixed global organization; capable of resolving complex issues across functional areas and business lines
- Highly motivated self-starting and decisive; capable of making independent data-driven decisions in ambiguous situations.
- Strong business acumen and judgement with the ability to handle complex tasks navigate market/customer needs and offer innovative solutions that go beyond traditional thinking.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively translate complex technical data for all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrates strong organizational skills with a systematic approach to process analysis and strategy development; capable of driving results autonomously under pressure.
- Proven ability to act as a change agent while challenging the status quo to drive operational efficiency / Lean experience preferred
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification(s).
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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