The Space Mission Sector is seeking a Program Manager to join our growing technology company in the Boston area. Candidate will support programs covering a range of system capabilities, test needs, and demonstration locations. Strong technical, interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills are desired.
Responsibilities
Management/oversight of program schedule and budget; Work in partnership with program principal investigator on planning, execution, and delivery of program capability; Identification of risks and development of mitigation plans; Monitor progress against goals and initiate corrective actions as appropriate; Coordinate across functional capabilities to maximize outcome; Communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations and drive continuous improvements; Effectively execute multiple programs to ensure cost, schedule, and technical program metrics are being tracked and within plan; Provide expertise in proposal development by leading capture and proposal writing/delivery while ensuring adherence to gated capture process; Create subcontractor statements of work and manage/track subcontractors; Create and maintain an environment that fosters collaboration by giving clear direction and constructive feedback; Understand customer/operational need, ensure outcomes meet the need, and identify future opportunities; Connect across synergistic programs to realize execution efficiencies and help shape STR strategy
Requirements
Active Security Clearance at the Secret or Top Secret (TS) level, for which U.S citizenship is needed by the U.S government; Ability to obtain and retain a SCI/SAP Security Clearance; Bachelor's degree in engineering and minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience in Government contracting or research and development; Experience managing projects for the Department of Defense; Skills and experience in the use of tools to aid in program management; Strong presentation and organization skills with ability to work with principal investigator on execution plans, provide clear and concise priorities, and connect between programs to maximize benefits to our customer