Job Description
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Boeing is committed to providing holistic lifecycle solutions for defense customers in India through Boeing Defense India (BDI). BDI serves as the local entity, offering these solutions for government and defense customers in India. BDI plays an important role in the mission readiness and modernization of India’s defense forces. Efficient solutions, timely support, and flawless execution are critical elements of BDI’s commitment to Boeing customers and the Indian aerospace and defense industry.
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Position Overview:
Boeing Defense India team is currently looking for Senior Program Management Specialist -P8I Training to join their team in New Delhi, India. This is an On-Site position.
The selected candidate will report to the Senior Manager, Operations and Training Programs. In this role, the individual will interact with a wide variety of organizations and business units such as the India Ministry of Defense, the Indian Navy, BGS Government Training Engineering (GTE), Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS), Boeing Global Sales and Marketing (GS&M), and foreign and domestic suppliers.
Position Responsibilities:
Accountable for the end to end execution of the P8I Training Devices Maintenance Contract.
Assist in the development and execution of project plans and schedules
Establish, monitor and integrate project elements, product configuration and communications concerning change management and decisions
Perform project management activities in accordance with accepted project management standards in the industry (e.g., PMI, Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK], ANSI, and ISO-standards)
Coordinate the operational aspects of ongoing projects
Serve as a liaison between program and team, finance, planning, scheduling, and line management
Use trend, variance analyses, risk assessments and mitigations, and cost and schedule baselines
Perform project close-out and document lessons learned.
This position will require frequent travel. The selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at Arrakonam (near Chennai) & Kochi where the P8I training devices are located, as well as other locations in India/US.
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Bachelor’s degree or higher is required as a BASIC QUALIFICATION
At least 3 years of experience with Program / Project management
Experience working with and/or managing contractors, subcontractors or suppliers
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Experience with Program Management Best Practices
Experience working with international customers
Experience with military or commercial aviation training
Typical Education & Experience:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 13 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+12 years' related work experience.
Relocation:
This position does offer relocation within INDIA.
Not an export control position
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
