Technology Program Manager

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the contract to ensure all tasks are accomplished and CDRLs delivered in a timely and complete manner.
• Develop, deliver, and maintain the Program Management Plan (PMP).
• Manage the project's schedule, cost, performance, and staffing for the duration of the contract.
• Lead the program customer kick-off meeting and provide quality review of all CDRLs.
• Ensure prime and subcontractor personnel are available, organized, and qualified to meet contract requirements.
• Develop and execute a methodology for assessing priorities and resources when resolving conflicting project requirements.
• Furnish the necessary qualified personnel, resources, materials, and facilities to perform the identified tasks.
• Perform program control activities including providing progress reports, financial performance reports, and contractual performance information.
• Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction goals.
• Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and customers.
• Perform subcontractor/vendor management and coordination functions as needed.
• Achieve or exceed financial, delivery, and contractual performance targets for assigned projects/programs.
• Lead weekly/monthly internal company program reviews to track performance against targets and metrics.
• Plan and implement management and communication processes for effective contract execution.
• Conduct monthly customer program reviews to ensure compliance, satisfaction, and identify opportunities to add value.

Requirements

• Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Math or related technical discipline.
• 12 years relevant project management experience with at least 8 years in space acquisitions.
• Prior experience with Ground Integration contracts for DoD or IC customers.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.

Nice to Have

• 15 years relevant project management experience and 10 years relevant space acquisitions.
• PMP or DoD equivalent training and certification.
• Ground Integration program experience supporting SSC in Colorado Springs, CO.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical degree as specified in requirements.

Benefits & Perks

• Target salary range of $176,000 - $282,000 based on experience and other factors.