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Looking for an opportunity to make an impact'
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Your greatest work is ahead! Leidos Defense System's Test & Instrumentation and Lethal Mechanisms Group has an opening for
a Deputy Program Manager (DPM). The DPM will collaborate with and assist the Program Manager with program execution and will assume the role of Program Manager in their absence. This role entails planning, organizing, securing, and efficiently managing resources to achieve the successful fulfillment of program goals and objectives. The DPM responsibilities encompass assisting the Program Manager to ensure program adherence to scope, schedule, and budget constraints, overseeing daily operations, communicating with support personnel to obtain status updates, and reporting as well as interfacing with Sr. Leadership and other functional leaders.
Are you ready to make an impact' Share your resume with us today! Primary Responsibilities - Support programmatic responsibility (cost, schedule, performance) for the execution of assigned projects/programs.
- Support managing the cost of the project, ensure proper staffing to execute the project, and operate within the budget.
- Disclose known program issues and escalate as necessary.
- Build and maintain a trusted relationship with Customers.
- Deliver consistent performance to meet or exceed all contractual requirements and to meet or exceed customer expectations while also managing customer expectations.
- Work with the PM to coordinate, document, and communicate program status to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Support management of work authorizations, track charging time against plan.
- Support management in identification of risks, resolution and verification of effectiveness of corrective actions.
- Assist PM with Bid no Bids (BNB), Basis of Estimates (BOE), and Bid Acceptance Reviews (BAR).
- Build a culture grounded in Leidos values, beliefs, and expectations and highest standards of ethical and respectful behavior.
Basic Qualifications - Bachelor degree in business or related discipline and 8 -12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience. In lieu of educational requirement 10 years of relevant experience, training, and/or PMI certification.
- Working knowledge of DoD programs and deep understanding of industry practices and standards.
- Knowledgeable in program management methodology and techniques.
- Qualified applicant will possess excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must be a resident of North Huntsville, AL or being willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area.
Original Posting Date: 2025-01-09While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range: Pay Range $89,700.00 - $162,150.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit .
Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .
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Commitment to Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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