Senior Program Manager responsible for end-to-end program strategy, customer commitments, contract execution, financial performance, and delivery of communications payload solutions in the Space Systems Business Area.
Compensation
Combined Salary Range USD $203,851.00 - USD $220,574.00 /Yr.
Responsibilities
Develops and executes program strategy, product roadmap, integrated program plan, and business objectives
Owns execution of the contract and associated options, including scope, requirements, schedule, budget, staffing, technical performance, contractual deliverables, and financial results
Serves as the principal GDMS program interface to customers and coordinates support to government sponsor of program and technical stakeholders
Builds and leads the integrated program team across program management, systems and specialty engineering, hardware and software development, operations, manufacturing, test, mission assurance, supply chain, subcontracts, finance, contracts, and business development
Develops, baselines, and controls the product-oriented work breakdown structure, integrated master schedule, resource-loaded execution plan, budgets, and measurable exit criteria for major reviews and deliveries
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience
Master's degree
Nice to have: Program Management Professional certification
Nice to have: prior Program Director or Senior Program Manager experience
Nice to have: deep-space communications experience
Lead the organization responsible for developing the company’s end-to-end technical solutions for new customer opportunities and strategic pursuits, overseeing a team of Communication Systems Architects to translate mission needs into complete system architectures.
Compensation
Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.
Responsibilities
Build, develop, and lead a high-performing team of Communication Systems Architects responsible for defining complete technical solutions for customer opportunities and strategic pursuits.
Ensure each pursuit has a clearly identified technical architect accountable for the end-to-end solution from customer need and CONOPS through architecture, requirements, proposal, and transition to execution.
Partner with customers and Business Development to understand mission objectives, operational needs, CONOPS, performance requirements, and constraints and translate them into differentiated system solutions.
Lead and review architecture-level trades across antennas, RF, digital processing, communications algorithms, firmware, software, networking, and system interfaces to optimize overall mission performance.
Partner with Business Development and Product leadership to assess opportunities, support pursue/no-pursue decisions, identify technical discriminators, and establish the technical strategy required to win.
