Program Manager

General Dynamics

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Dedham, MATaunton, MAScottsdale, AZ
Salary
$172,088–$181,499 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $184k
This role $177k
$134k most similar roles pay here $245k

This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $158,800–$208,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $184k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1082 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,397–$151,803 across 967 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Program Manager

Program Manager As a Program Manager within the GD Mission Systems business unit, you will serve as a seasoned team leader responsible for developing and implementing cohesive integrated program, product, subcontractor, and material plans. You will manage cross-functional teams in a matrix organization to deliver computer-based systems from design through release. Your daily responsibilities include identifying project resources, defining major roles, establishing WBS-based budget and schedule baselines, and balancing program risks with executable strategies to meet technical requirements. The role requires expertise in product and program strategy, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to identify opportunities for AI integration. You will work within a domain involving advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native, and Quantum Physics to solve complex missions in cyber, RF, undersea, and interstellar domains.

What does a Program Manager earn?

Median $175347 from 92 postings across 24 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and implement cohesive program, product, subcontractor, and material plans to meet long-term objectives.
  • Identify necessary resources for projects and assign major program roles to team members.
  • Establish and manage integrated WBS-based budget and schedule baselines.
  • Monitor work progress against baseline plans to ensure timely completion of program schedules.
  • Balance program risks and opportunities with executable strategies to meet technical requirements and budgets.
  • Manage cross-functional teams in a matrix organization from product design through final release.
  • Communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions to internal and external stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • A Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
  • A Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree and 6 years of relevant experience are required.
  • Strong knowledge of products and technologies including current and potential applications is required.
  • Skill in the development and implementation of product/program strategy and tactics is required.
  • Exceptional communication skills to relay issues, impacts, and corrective actions are required.
  • Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task (preferred).
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and identifying AI opportunities for innovation (preferred).

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