Program Manager at Cubic Corporation

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Customer Experience, MS Office, Microsoft Project, Oracle Primavera P6, Leadership, Business Development, Risk Management, Proposal Development, Technical Communication, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Commercial Acumen, Decision Making, Adaptability

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Business Unit: Cubic Transportation Systems Company Details: When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners. We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com. Job Details: Job Summary: Responsible for the management, performance and completion of single or multiple high technology projects that require the development (hardware and software), manufacture, and test of electronic and electro-mechanical systems. Assures that contractual obligations are met within assigned budget and schedule. Primary contact with customer on assigned projects that generally have a total value of $15-$50 million. Assignment will generally be to higher risk, higher value projects with responsibility at the total system level. This position typically works under limited supervision and direction. Incumbents of this position will regularly exercise discretionary and substantial decision-making authority. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Manages multiple projects in accordance with contracts and policies, procedures and department instructions Ensures that contracts are met in the most efficient and profitable manner Serves as primary contact for customers Leads project execution to meet technical performance within cost and schedule Manages, oversees, monitors and approves all elements of assigned project activities from inception to completion including proposal development, product design, procurement, subcontracting, manufacturing, testing, delivery, installation and acceptance of products Plans and directs integration of cross-functional project teams that represents various organizations within the Company. Effectively manages major projects ($10M or greater in sales) Performs project financial management to ensure that profit is earned and cash is collected Performs Earned Value management tasks Actively performs risk management and pursues risk reduction on assigned projects Identifies project issues with sufficient lead for timely resolution Works to grow the project through contract changes and preplanned product improvements Develops proposals for new business Reviews and approves technical approach, feasibility and cost estimates Leads proposal preparation, statements of work and specifications, estimation of product/service costs, negotiation and administration of contracts Participates in marketing new technology, developing potential new business, and responsible for obtaining follow-on business in conjunction with Business Development May directly manage a team and as such team management responsibilities (performance management, reviews etc) may be required General Duties and Responsibilities: Comply with Cubic’s Quality Management System Comply with Cubic Occupational Health, Safety and Environment policies and procedures Comply with security in accordance with established policies and procedures of the organisations Other duties as requested Minimum Job Requirements: Qualifications Essential: University degree or equivalent in Project Management, Information Systems and Technology Management, Computer Science or other relevant discipline Project Management Certification in Prince2 or PMBOK Skills/Experience/Knowledge Essential: Minimum 10 years’ experience in delivering projects, including complex projects Must have appropriate customer experience. This will vary depending on the project Proficient in MS Office applications including a working knowledge of Experience using Microsoft Project, Microsoft PowerPoint, Oracle Primavera P6 Scheduling Tool Proven ability to manage multiple, high value projects at one time, including associated project teams Proven ability to be a decisive and pro-active leader, with an ability to people manage effectively Proven ability to input into business development processes Personal Qualities Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate new ideas/issues to internal and external customers Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strong commercial acumen Good influencing and negotiation skills Highly driven, self-motivated, and able to work unsupervised Takes ownership of problem and sees it through to the end Establishes priorities and meet multiple deadlines Able to work at a detailed level and step back to a strategic level as required Able to deal with ambiguity and establish structure to provide clarity Adaptable and embraces change Condition of Employment: Successful outcome of a National Police Check The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need. #LI-DM1 Worker Type: Employee Cubic creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation that make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities that help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global challenges through innovation and service to our customers and partners. We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). CTS is an industry-leading integrator of payment and information solutions and related services for intelligent travel applications. CTS delivers integrated systems for transportation and traffic management, delivering tools for travelers to choose the smartest and easiest way to travel and pay for their journeys, and enabling transportation authorities and agencies to manage demand across the entire transportation network. Cubic Defense provides networked Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) solutions, and live, virtual, constructive and game-based training solutions for both U.S. and Allied Forces. These mission-inspired capabilities enable assured multi-domain access; converged digital intelligence; and superior readiness for defense, intelligence, security and commercial missions. Cubic is proud to have a presence in over 60 countries and employ over 5,000 people worldwide. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer. We are committed to ensuring a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, military or veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable law. For more information on Equal Employment please visit: http://www.cubic.com/Careers/Applicant-Help To learn more, visit Cubic.com. Follow us on LinkedIn!

Responsibilities

The Program Manager is responsible for managing multiple high technology projects, ensuring that contractual obligations are met within budget and schedule. They serve as the primary contact for customers and lead project execution from inception to completion.