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You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics –from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first –exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems
Reporting to the Director of Talent management within BAE’s Electronic Systems (ES) sector, this role can be based out of any major Electronic Systems locations including: Nashua, NH, Manassas, VA, Wayne, NJ, Cedar Rapids, IA Huntsville, AL; Austin, TX; Fort Wayne, IN. Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®”.
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing our company’s early career leadership development program. This program aims to develop emerging leaders within our organization through structured training, rotations, mentorship, and hands-on experience.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and manage the overall strategy and curriculum for the early career leadership development program across the sector.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify program goals, objectives, and key performance indicators.
• Design and deliver the annual leadership development conference and mid-year conference for program participants.
• Recommend mentorship best practice opportunities that pair early career professionals with experienced leaders within the organization.
• Serve as a mentor and coach to functional LDP owners, providing guidance and support as they development their program.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the program through regular assessments and feedback mechanisms.
• Identify opportunities for program improvement and make recommendations for enhancements.
• Manage program logistics, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Cultivate relationships with internal and external partners to enhance the program’s offerings.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in leadership development to ensure the program remains relevant and impactful.
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Organizational Development, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Proven experience in program management, preferably in the context of leadership development or talent management.
• Strong understanding of leadership principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to design and facilitate training sessions and workshops.
• Experience with mentoring and coaching early career professionals.
• Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strategic thinker with a results-oriented approach.
• Flexibility and adaptability to navigate ambiguity and drive change in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
• Translate strategic ideas into execution plans and be accountable to drive them to completion and scalability.
• Ability to influence teams & drive alignment among multiple stakeholders.
• Strong analytical abilities, able to create & monitor metrics, proactively identify program performance.
• Demonstrated experience in creating and driving efficient processes at scale
• Proactively identify and drive key strategic programs and workstreams
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $124080 – $210980
Please 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.
