Manager III – IT Project Delivery

Project Delivery

Lead and develop Project Managers responsible for delivery of sector-specific IT programs and projects. Drive consistent, high-quality execution across multiple concurrent initiatives within an assigned delivery area.

Project Manager Development

Build and mature project managers through targeted coaching, mentorship, and development in execution excellence and leadership.

Reporting and Oversight

• Monitor delivery health across projects, including progress, risks, dependencies, issues, and execution constraints, and intervene as needed to improve outcomes.
• Partner with business, technology, and PMO stakeholders to resolve delivery challenges and maintain forward momentum across initiatives.

Team Coaching

Coach team members across IT to drive execution across multiple concurrent initiatives, managing dependencies, risks, and delivery milestones.

Best Practices Reinforcement

• Ensure sector IT projects and initiatives align with enterprise standards, best practices, and IT strategies, leveraging BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (SMS) LifeCycle Management frameworks.
• Ensure project managers apply consistent project lifecycle, governance, reporting, and delivery management practices.
• Support adoption of PMO tools, standards, and best practices to improve consistency and execution quality.

Culture and Performance

Promote a culture of ownership, transparency, and results-driven performance across sector IT delivery teams. Contribute delivery insight and operational perspective to broader portfolio and PMO discussions as needed.

Maintain a Regular and Predictable Work Schedule

Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

On-Site Work Environment

This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Pay Information

• Full-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743

Employee Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts
• A 401(k) savings plan
• Disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal plan
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
• Recognition program
• Other incentives

About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems

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.