Mercury Systems Senior Principal Program Manager Phoenix, Arizona Apply Now
Mercury’s Systems is seeking a Senior Principal Program Manager to join our growing, engaging, and collaborative team. As a valued team member, you will collaborate to deliver leading edge secure microelectronics that are game changing and impactful to our nation’s defense. Mercury sits at the intersection of high tech and defense, focusing on accelerating innovations that matter to the aerospace, defense, and space sectors.
Job Summary: Mercury Systems’ Data Management and Microelectronics Line of Business (LOB) in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Senior Principal Program Manager to lead our development program portfolio. This high visibility role is critical to the business and works across the LOB and other business units to drive development of new programs and accelerate new product introduction into production.
Key responsibilities include:
- Partnering with Business Development to grow new programs across the product portfolio.
- Manage current programs and author proposals to expand business opportunities.
- Transition products to production and assist with creating technical roadmaps that align with internal and external stakeholder needs.
- Collaborate closely with peer program managers and all aspects of the organization – Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Planning, Finance, Contracts, Business Development, Product Management, and Mission Assurance (Quality).
You must be comfortable working through areas of uncertainty, managing risks, capturing opportunities, and leading high performance teams to achieve cost, schedule, and technical performance objectives. Proven experience in program execution, financial control, integrated product team leadership, and customer relationships is particularly important.
Job Responsibility:
- Overall responsibility for the program lifecycle from the front end of the business, through development and across production.
- Accountable for assigned product portfolio, which will be concentrated in the development area – financial, technical, schedule, customer, and growth.
- Collaborate with engineering, semiconductor partners, USG, and customers on technology roadmaps and new product introductions.
- Work across the business unit, collaborating with Engineering, Product Development, Program Management, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Contracts, Trade Compliance, and Quality.
- Ability to track & manage KPI's and report to executive leadership.
- Solid experience with customer relationship management and exemplary interpersonal skills.
Required Qualification:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or related technical field.
- 10+ years direct Program Management experience.
- Experience of program management principles including EVMS, IMP/IMS, WBS, R&O, program startup, transition to production, financial management, new product introduction, product development, production readiness, production execution, and program closure.
- Ability to travel 10%.
- This position requires you to have or obtain a government security clearance.
Preferred Qualification:
- MBA or technical graduate degree (e.g. master of science or master of engineering).
- Demonstrated leadership ability in a matrixed work environment.
- Strong business acumen and ability to convey information and ideas clearly.
Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.
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