Director - Capital Program Controls

OverviewBAE Systems is a leading global defense, security, and aerospace company. Our Ordnance Systems business is hiring an experienced Director – Capital Program Controls to join our team. As a Director, you will play an integral role in ensuring the successful modernization of our nation's Munitions Industrial Base. You will be leading a team of construction schedulers and cost controllers to directly plan and support Integrated Project Teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, monitoring, and controlling program costs, schedules, and performance to deliver modernized capabilities in a timely and efficient manner. This is a key leadership role that requires strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and lead a Program Controls team, including developing and improving processes, systems, standards, frameworks, reports, and performance metricsGuide the team in the preparation of programmatic baselinesPerform monthly/weekly cost and schedule analyses, such as variance analysis to identify and mitigate cost and scheduling risksDevelop and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and supporting metrics to support Product Line Leader decision makingManage Earned Value Management System (EVMS); provide guidance and development of new tools to drive performance efficiencyMonitor, control, and communicate performance status and prepare reports and presentationsGuide the team to conduct detailed schedule risk assessments, identifying and mitigating program scheduling risksCollaborate with Program Management, Engineering, Construction, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate scope execution and adherence to strict budgets in a fast-paced environmentProvide insightful recommendations to program management to drive data-based decision making; become a full-scale business partnerDrive innovation and change, introduce industry best practices, high-efficiency systems, and mature functional capabilitiesCreate a culture where everyone is valued, engaged, and invested in our successDevelop, coach, mentor, and train team to drive performance, productivity, and growthRequired Education, Experience, & SkillsBachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field and 12 years work experience or equivalent experienceExperience in Program Controls, Program Finance, or Program ManagementProven track record of successfully managing capital program controls for large-scale businessProficiency in Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles and applicationStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and develop insightful recommendationsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teamsDemonstrated Leadership skills, with the ability to mentor, coach, and train team to reach excellence in cost and schedule control methodologiesPreferred Education, Experience, & SkillsMasters DegreeProfessional CertificationExperience in managing full EVMS programsExperience in Construction, Chemical, or Oil & Gas industriesAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and schematicsPay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.Employee BenefitsAt BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems Platforms & ServicesBAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.#J-18808-Ljbffr