Saronic

Saronic

Program Analyst - Autonomous Surface Vessels

San Diego, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 44 days ago
CybersecurityComplianceProject ManagementProcess ImprovementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingPublic Speaking

About the role

  • This role focuses on program management, project management, and customer engagement by embedding in one of Saronic's commercial or government programs.

Responsibilities

  • Project Management: Take initiative through both short and long term projects that implement customer deliverables, establishing/revamping team processes, and enterprise-wide program strategy.
  • Customer-Facing Program Support: Act as a trusted point of contact for customer POCs, supporting program managers in planning, tracking, and communicating milestones, deliverables, and solutions.
  • Identify and assess program risks (technical, qualitative, and process related) while collaborating with teams to develop mitigation strategies.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, operations, quality, software, mission operations, and other teams to gather data & evidence, resolve discrepancies, and ensure program alignment.
  • Process Improvement: Run internal campaigns to implement enhancements to program management processes, tools, and workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Support Strategic Planning: Assist in developing program plans, schedules, and resource forecasts, integrating inputs into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
  • Ad Hoc Support: Provide analytical support for special projects, new programs, and other duties as needed to support the mission.
  • Take initiative through both short and long term projects that implement customer deliverables, establishing/revamping team processes, and enterprise-wide program strategy.
  • Partner with engineering, operations, quality, software, mission operations, and other teams to gather data & evidence, resolve discrepancies, and ensure program alignment.
  • Assist in developing program plans, schedules, and resource forecasts, integrating inputs into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage diverse, high-level stakeholders.
  • Ability to learn fast and operate in a high-stakes, high-trust environment within a rapidly growing organization.
  • Active U.S. security clearance (or ability to obtain one)
  • Required Qualifications
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • General understanding of engineering facets, such as schematics, software development, Computer-Aided Design, wiring diagrams, and system-level architecture.
  • Physical Demands

Nice to have

  • Background in Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) or another related cutting-edge defense technology (hardware or software).
  • Direct experience with Department of Defense (DoD) program management practices and reporting standards.
  • Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP) or Risk Management (e.g., PMI-RMP).
  • Experience in maritime, defense, or autonomous systems programs.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Occasional standing and walking within the office
  • Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
  • Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies

Skills

  • Job Overview

Compensation

  • Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

Benefits

  • Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
  • Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
  • Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
  • Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
  • Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
  • Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

Company info

  • Be high-performing and self-sufficient in identifying, mitigating, and resolving risks to program and overall mission success for Saronic customers.
  • We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • security clearance (or ability to obtain one)
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