EVMS Work Package Manager (Quality) Job Listing at BAE Systems in York, PA (Job ID 98835BR)

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Job Description
Meaningful. Empowering. Remarkable. That's a career at BAE Systems.

Are you skilled in Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and adept at managing work packages within complex projects? BAE Systems is seeking an EVMS Work Package Manager to be based out of York, Pennsylvania. In this role as an EVMS Work Package Manager, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of projects within our EVMS framework. As a key member of our dynamic team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals, drive project success, and contribute to the Quality initiatives in our Combat Mission Systems (CMS) business area.

In this role, you will work closely with EV Finance, Scheduling, the Control Account Manager (CAM), and Program Management to plan and manage Quality's scope of work within schedule and budget. The candidate will work with these functions to implement and document Original Baselines from Proposals to Award, Re-baselines and Estimates to Complete (ETCs).

Note: This is a hybrid remote position in the York, PA area on a 9/80 schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of work packages within the EVMS framework, ensuring compliance with company policies and government regulations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and manage work scope, schedule, and budget for assigned work packages, and ensure alignment with overall project objectives
• Implement and maintain EVMS processes and procedures to effectively measure project performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions as needed
• Conduct regular risk assessments and mitigation planning to minimize project risks and ensure on-time and within-budget delivery
• Provide regular status updates and reports to project stakeholders, including management, customers, and government agencies, highlighting key performance metrics and progress against milestones
• Serve as a subject matter expert on EVMS principles and practices, providing guidance and training to project team members as needed
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, seeking opportunities to optimize EVMS processes and enhance project performance
• Support the training and mentoring of new and existing personnel in EV Metrics, financial analysis, and understanding EV in a Production environment
• Attend and support internal and customer surveillances and reviews
• Take project performance and update ETC's during monthly battle rhythm
• Review Internal Contract Performance Reports (iCPR's) and assist the CAM in the development, analysis, and interpretation of financial data

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field, with four years of applicable experience, OR an Associate's degree with six years of applicable experience, OR the overall equivalent
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including scheduling, cost control, risk management, and earned value analysis
• Possess an advanced level of understanding of EVMS within the defense industry
• Excellent verbal and written and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate and drive consensus with diverse stakeholders and internal customers
• Ability to multi-task and perform in a dynamic, complex, fast paced, changing Engineering and manufacturing environment
• Ability to perform effectively and independently with good time management skills with minimal supervision
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
• Proficiency in EVMS tools and software, such as Deltek's Open Plan and Cobra, Primavera, and/or PM Compass, as well as Microsoft Office Suite to include Excel and Project

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Working knowledge with Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) and DCMA
• Experience working in a government contracting environment
• Passion for continuous improvement and lean initiatives
• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification is a plus
• Experience with Visio for mapping processes and/or brainstorming ideas
• Working knowledge of Operations and Build sequence within Manufacturing Environment
• Experience with Proposals and Bases of Estimates

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $71600 - $121700

Please 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 Benefits: At 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 & Services
BAE 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 naval 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.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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