Program Manager

Job Description

SEAKR is looking for a high-energy, early to mid-career program manager who has a passion for leading the design, development, test and delivery of state-of-the-art satellite electronics. The PM is fully empowered to deliver the best possible product to our customers, on time and on budget. With that empowerment comes accountability, and a successful PM at SEAKR must be innovative and tireless towards accomplishing that high standard.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivery of program to schedule, cost, quality and performance parameters via coordination and directing all program activities for a moderate complexity program

• Primary interface with customer community, vendors, and internal personnel

• Motivate and provide leadership for broader program team

• Manage interdepartmental requirements and resources across matrixed engineering department, including engineering, business development, contracts and finance

• Create and maintain baseline schedules, changes logs, scope and costs along with monitor key metrics on program health

• Develop and implement proactive risk management process

• Lead cross functional efforts for major program gate reviews

• Organize and manage change control process and support negotiation and change proposal efforts

• Experience managing projects requiring Earned Value Management in a Cost Plus and Firm Fixed environment