Controls Account Manager

Job Description

COVID-19 continues to significantly impact our employees, families and communities. With employee health and safety as our top priority, and as a federal contractor, Lockheed Martin is taking action to address the increased risk and uncertainty COVID-19 variants pose in the workplace and ensuring we meet our commitments to national security.
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Description: Your invitation to a forward-thinking future!
Do you have a passion for working on emerging technologies? Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) is experiencing significant growth, and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers. We have opportunities that include sophisticated Hypersonic Technology, Glide Body Strike technology, and other key technology insertions. The early design and engineering phase provides tremendous career growth potential along with important assignments to stretch and hone your expertise! This is a rare opportunity to work closely alongside our Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) partners to field a number of future strategic systems that the nation urgently needs.
Learn more about CPS
Lockheed Martin is looking for a highly motivated Project Engineer who wants to join our mission. We seek a Control Account Manager (CAM) to be a part of the team developing the Hypersonic program that could forever change our ability to deter and respond to conflict. In this role your duties will include leading, planning, budgeting, and managing the cost/schedule/technical performance for each assigned Control Account (CA).
As a valued member of our team, you will:
• Be responsible for dollar amounts up and through $100 million dollars spanning the lifecycle of the contract within Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test in support of System Design & Development, Integration & Testing, and Production & Deployed System Support
• Manage control account performance, elevate concerns and issues where appropriate to program management, including other impacted control account managers
• Work with partnering organizations (Supply Chain, Program Management Process etc) to ensure all processes are appropriately followed and implemented to ensure smooth product flow throughout the life-cycle
• Identify risks and opportunities to the program Risk & Opportunity Control Board and implement approved mitigation plans
• Conduct closed loop corrective action to include thorough variance analysis, monitoring of cost/schedule mitigation activities and corrective action adjustment as necessary
• Provide timely and accurate insight to key program impacts or opportunities to Program Leadership
• Address any 2nd level questions related to parts procurement status, headcount challenges, resource constraints, or safety and quality issues
• Complete all earned value management (EVM) assigned duties to include work authorization requests, estimate at complete review, schedule status, variance reporting, and comprehensive estimates at complete
• Accept responsibility, accountability and exercise authority to ensure cost, schedule, and technical success
You will typically have a Bachelor's degree in related discipline and 10+ years of professional experience.
This position is in one of the Coolest places to work: Denver, Colorado.
Basic Qualifications:
• Previous CAM (control account manager) or project lead experience
• Strong problem solving, root cause, corrective action, and closure skills
• Previous Proposal, BOE (basis of estimate), and/or Negotiations experience
• Must be able to obtain and Maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
Desired Skills:
• 3-5 years of project management and/or earned value management, and/or finance experience
• Risk and Opportunity Management experience
• Desire to enhance Program Management skills including communication, the ability to deal with unforeseen challenges, and building strong relationships
• Demonstrated experience in driving complex issues or problems to successful closure
• Experience leading discussions and determining resolutions to problems
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with the team and customer
• Experience with internal and external customer audits
• Proposal Leadership Experience
• Subcontract Management Experience
• MS Office/Project, COBRA
• Active Secret security clearance

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