Mgr - Configuration/Data Mgmnt

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Merrimack
Posted on: November 8, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a Configuration/Data Manager within our Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) business to support the Integrated Survivability Solutions Product Line. We welcome all those with big ideas, crave innovation, want to accelerate fielding velocity, and have a passion to bring our warfighters home safe.We are looking for you to take the role as a first line functional manager for a multi discipline staff with knowledge of hardware configuration management, software configuration management, and data management. Manages CDM team(s) in support of programs. Given minimal direction, directs all program configuration/data management (CDM) activities to ensure compliance with company policies and program requirements. Assigns personnel with skill sets required for successful program execution; assigns/monitors work; monitors progress against time and budget parameters; prepares performance reviews; recommends employee actions. Maintain Configuration/Data Management (CDM) capabilities consistent with the needs of the ES Sector. The candidate will also perform DL work on programs as an HCM, SCM or DM.Duties/Tasks:

• Executes line management responsibilities of a substantial functional unit within Engineering, often for specific function (s) within the department's field of responsibility. Develops and implements the Company's philosophy of operation and associated policies and procedures for functional responsibility and the implementation of all reward and motivational actions for subordinate employees. Typically assigned to lead one or more specific project tasks on which subordinates are heavily involved.
• Coordinates and directs all CDM functions, including review of technical requirements and the development of the Program CDM Plan(s). Provides supervision and direction to all CDM functions on a program(s).Directs the resolution of all CDM issues relating to program contractual requirements and company policies and procedures. Contributes to the publication and acceptance of CDM Command Media and detailed methodologies for performing CDM functions.Generates CDM inputs to program cost proposals, ensuring that all CDM contractual requirements are satisfied and realistically costed and scheduled.Establishes and maintains an effective working relationship with internal / external customers and their representatives. Prepares and presents status reports for CDM activities during customer and company program reviews. Performs all necessary interface and communication with customers, subcontractors, and program team members.Reviews functional plans and technical data items to ensure all CDM requirements have been addressed and properly integrated within the requirements defined within the Program CDM Plan(s).When acting as Cost Account Manager, ensures overall cost and schedule performance of all program CDM elements and provides timely status reporting to program management.Coordinates the evaluation, approval/disapproval and implementation of configuration changes throughout the life cycle of assigned programs. Ensures adherence to contractual requirements and established CDM processes by providing oversight of all CDM functions.Coordinates, facilitates, and conducts all internal and customer conducted configuration audits for assigned programs to include formal plans and reports.Mentors and knowledge shares with lower level CDM specialists in tool usage and program execution. Demonstrates thorough expertise in CDM processes and/or tool usage.Recommends actions related to hiring, performance evaluations, promotions, transfers, and training for all assigned configuration team members.Responsible for collecting program metrics and contributing to departmental metrics. Responsible for compiling CDM Postmortem data.Maintains current knowledge and advocates for proper CDM process. May serve as departmental representative to process improvement teams.Responsible for work of others. Leads/provide work direction to other CDM program personnel. Receives minimal supervision. Assignments are provided with appreciable latitude for ingenuity and decision making. Exercises considerable judgment in determining objectives and approaches. Completed work is reviewed from a relatively long-term perspective for desired results.Regular contact with both CDM and other program functional representatives to coordinate work products. Is expected to assume a leadership role in a teamwork environment. Occasional outside contact to include customer and/or subcontractors.Requires functional knowledge of configuration management tools and the demonstrated ability to lead CDM teams on major programs and/or multiple smaller programs. Communicates effectively both orally and in writing. Exhibits sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing, coordinating, and negotiating with company personnel, customers, and suppliers.Ensures CDM team adherence to established CDM and company policies and procedures.Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelors Degree and/or Related Work ExperiencePay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $126610 - $215270Please 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 Electronic 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. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.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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