POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Manager, Programs is part of the Program Management Office (PMO) leadership team and will have an instrumental role in ensuring the success of the team and of the programs that we execute. The candidate will directly manage one or more flight programs, ensuring customer satisfaction, execution to cost and schedule, manage risks, and deliver high quality products. They will mentor other PMO members and provide guidance and oversight to programs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years, or graduate degree and 10+ years, of applicable experience
• PMP Certification
• Experience in managing government programs of a technical nature including OTA and FAR-based contracts with multiple CLINs.
• Strong financial management and planning skills
• Deep knowledge of Government contract types (including OTA and FAR based)
• Experience managing product development programs, including design, development, procurement, prototype and production elements
• Exemplary oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite including MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering
• Electronic systems experience
• Active US Government Security Clearance

• Cost, schedule, risk management and customer interface
• Working alongside a Lead Systems Engineer who will manage technical execution
• Management duties and responsibilities, including mentoring of other PMs
• Ability to support travel or off-site work, as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.