Program Director

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. • Orlando, FL • 2h ago

Job Descriptions:

Readiness Delivered. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing. Kratos has an exciting opportunity for a Program Director with the following responsibilities:

Provide leadership to achieve Technical, Financial, contractual, management, and customer relations objectives of the project, program, and business

Develop and maintain communications, consistent across programs, for use by executive management and the enterprise

Ensure timely and compliant communications and submission to the customer

Develop and maintain current, accurate, and complete program schedules, financial projections, forward looking staffing profiles, and risk/opportunity status

Conduct recurring and adhoc program analysis/assessments including technical, financial, and schedule performance for development, production, and integration of products and services

Make and support decisions to achieve business objectives using outcome of collaborative analysis/assessments of technical, schedule, financial, and customer relations.

Owns all deliverables IAW approved plans to meet contractual requirements on time and within approved budgets.

Lead for program reviews with executive management and the integrated product team

Required Experience:

Must have working knowledge of Department of Defense Acquisition Framework and associated design milestones.

Must have working knowledge of Earned Value Management.

Must be adept in Microsoft Office Suite including working knowledge of MS Project.

Experienced with risk and opportunity identification, mitigation, execution, and management

Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards

In support of the Kratos Training Solutions culture, must interact effectively and productively with direct reports, peers, and all levels of management through the Division President and/or CEO

Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary

Ability to adhere to workplace rules

Ability to travel domestically and internationally when needed.

Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance

Office environment

Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time

Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones)

Ability to lift up to 15 pounds

To work at this facility, you must be a US person

Preferred Skills and Experience

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or ability to obtain a PMP within one year of hire.

Certification or demonstrated expertise in Earned Value Management System (EVMS), per ANSI/EIA 748

14 Years minimum experience or a combination of education and job- related experience as a Program Manager and/or managing prime and/or subcontractor teams

BA/BS Degree in Business Management, Engineering, or Engineering Management

LI-Hybrid (office and remote)

Competitive salary based on experience and education

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Keyword: EVMS, MS Project, Program Director, Program Management

Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.

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From: Kratos Defense

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