Senior Program Manager

General Dynamics

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
NC
Salary
$194,276–$210,213 / yr
Posted
today

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $187k
This role $202k
$134k most similar roles pay here $239k

This role pays more than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $164,650–$208,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $187k for comparable roles.

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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 514 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,519–$150,385 across 431 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Program Manager

General Dynamics Mission Systems is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead and develop cohesive, integrated program plans for advanced defense projects. This role involves identifying necessary resources, setting budget and schedule baselines, monitoring work progress, and managing cross-functional teams in a matrix organization. The successful candidate will also be responsible for developing personnel, executing proposal strategies, interfacing with customers on technical matters, and ensuring the profitability of products/programs. Key skills include expertise in MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and knowledge of government contracting practices. This position requires a Secret clearance and at least 10 years of relevant experience, with a focus on strategic leadership, risk management, and business development within the defense industry.

What you'll do

  • Leads team in developing and implementing cohesive program plans to achieve long-term objectives.
  • Establishes integrated WBS-based budget and schedule baselines for advanced development programs/products.
  • Monitors work progress against baseline plans, develops corrective actions, and communicates issues to stakeholders.
  • Manages cross-functional teams focused on delivering products or systems from design to release for customers.
  • Develops personnel and executes proposal plans and strategies to secure new business opportunities.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree plus 10 years of relevant experience or Master's degree plus 8 years.
  • Department of Defense SECRET clearance and U.S. citizenship required.
  • Experience in developing and implementing cohesive program plans.
  • Ability to manage budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements.
  • Skilled in advanced risk management techniques and business development strategies.
  • Demonstrated leadership in team building, conflict resolution, and motivation.
  • Proficient in MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint for project management.

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