Program Management Co-op; Waterdown

L3

Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3

Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3

Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

As a subsidiary of L3

Harris Technologies and within the Integrated Mission Systems Segment, the WESCAM division develops the most advanced optical sensor and targeting systems for global defense and military sectors, National Security, Search & Rescue and Airborne law enforcement agencies. From long-range covert surveillance missions to search and rescue operations, our MX-series systems, and the mission systems solutions they are a part of, produce stabilized high-magnification electro1-optical and infrared images from airborne, marine and ground based platforms, enabling our customers to see first and act first.

This will be a 16-month co-op term (with occasional 12-month terms available) working with our Program Management team focusing on supporting both our Program Managers and our Business Analyst Team.

• Support program management team in preparation of program and department presentations.
• Support program management team to establish timelines, deadlines, coordinate, and schedule meetings.
• Organize, track, and maintain program documentation and data
• Organize, track, and maintain program management department documentation and data
• Participate in program meetings as requested
• Assist in the preparation of materials to support program meetings
• Assist with special projects and tasks from functional areas that support the Business Area
• Support initiatives with an emphasis on productivity improvement activities and organizational problem solving
• Work Business Analysts integrate PMO information systems with existing departmental and company data sources
• Support development and maintenance of PMO business processes

• Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Visio, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. Familiarity with Power BI an asset.
• Familiarity with relational databases (primarily Microsoft SQL) and developing SQL queries an asset
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, involving complex and varying problems
• Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Acute attention to detail
• Self-starter attitude and ability to take initiative
• Team player attitude; ability to develop strong working relationships with department representatives, managers and support staff
• Ability to deal directly with internal and external customers
• Ability to appreciate priorities and workflow, handle multiple assignments, and meet deadlines
• Ability to achieve problem resolution through interaction with stakeholders and internal process owners
• Ability to learn new tools and processes as related to technology and software

• Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in technical discipline (Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, etc.), Business Administration, Management, or related field

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