> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2996247-senior-it-project-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2996247-senior-it-project-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior IT Project Manager - **Company:** BAE Systems - **Location:** Falls Church, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $132,962.0 - $226,035.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodology, Microsoft Project, Microsoft PowerPoint, Information Technology, Servicenow - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=07dd8dd653c38d72 ## About the Role The candidate shall be highly customer focused, meeting customer expectation and responsive to feedback. The candidate shall leverage servant leadership, emotional intelligence, strong communication and decision making skills to navigate effectively across all functional areas and organizational levels. Required Education, Experience, & Skills * Bachelor's Degree and minimum 8 years work experience. * PMP Certification * Enhanced servant leadership skills * Effective customer ownership, customer centricity * Effective leadership of program / project execution, program/project success * Hands-on experience with agile project execution, release agility * Strong stakeholder management skills. * Detail oriented, organized, disciplined. * Proactive, problem solving skills, innovative, change champion * Business and strategic plan development. * Project finance management experience. * Executive level communication and presentation skills * Learning agility, relentless improvement mindset * Expertise in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills * Agile Certification * Aerospace & defense industry experience * Earned Value Management experience * ServiceNow SPM experience ## Description What's it like working for a company where you are treated as more than a number? Empowering. Joining our Information Technology team means you are the backbone behind managing all the technology aspects for multiple contracts and programs that help keep nations safe. With the diversity of our offerings and work, you'll get to take on new challenges while your career reaches new heights. BAE is looking for an experienced Project Manager to manage technology projects within our Information Technology Organization. The PM will be responsible for end to end execution of IT projects; IT infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, compliance projects on the cloud or on-premises. The candidate will have strong project management experience managing multiple concurrent IT projects. The candidate will be leading programs and projects through the project lifecycle including Planning and Analysis, Execution, Delivery, Stabilization and Benefit Realization. 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