AeroVironment
Senior Program Manager
Moorpark, CA · Senior
No sponsorship$12k-$15kDetected 6 days ago
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About the role
- Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Sr.
- Program Manager (PM) oversees the execution of complex programs or multiple related programs, including cost, schedule, and scope/technical performance.
- ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR").
Responsibilities
- Working with Functional Leads, provide PM leadership for bottom-up cost/schedule/scope estimation, resource planning and IMS development for complex programs
- Ensure customer alignment and manage internal and external overall customer satisfaction
- Identify, analyze, and manage all program-level risk
- Monitors data across multiple programs establishing correlation. Publishes data to support improvements in product development and customer relations
- Establish, communicate, and manage program priorities
- Manages Programs using integrated, resource-loaded master schedule. Managers resources and priorities based on risk and program critical path
- Lead program meetings and program reviews with the customer and executive staff
- Develop and maintain program plans including budget, Estimate at Completion (EAC), resource allocation, and communications
- Leads and supports the creation and maintenance of product requirements
- Manage potential changes in program scope and advise leadership and customer of potential impact
Requirements
- 15 years of experience in Program Management
- Experience leading teams on advanced technical development programs and/or technical systems-of-systems development programs
- Proven track record of leading multiple, concurrent programs
- Strong knowledge of Project Management methods, tools and processes
- Knowledge of use and application of export licenses for the export of military products to foreign countries
- U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.
- O ccasionally may be required to travel within the Continental U.S.
- (Required Skills & Experience):
- Some travel required (up to 20%)
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Technical Masters degree preferred
- PMI (or equivalent) certification is preferred
- Active Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance strongly desired
- Experience managing to Earned Value strongly desired.
- Courageous and a risk taker. A mover and shaker yet collaborative and inclusive of a team approach to results
- Determines methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities of other personnel
- Committed to AV Values (Trust & Teamwork, Customer Commitment, Ownership & Results, and Innovate & Simplify) and emulates these values in all actions
- Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
- Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
- Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
Compensation
- $139,000 - $212,000
Benefits
- AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
- For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
Company info
- http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
- We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.
- Principals only need apply.
- The Senior PM manages the program life-cycle, all activities necessary to meet program development requirements and business objectives, and acts as mentor to other Program Managers.
- Acting as the central focal point and authority for their program execution, the Senior PM provides a single point of contact for program activities to both internal and external customers.
- NO agencies please.
- Founded by legendary innovator Dr.
Equal opportunity
- We are proud to be an EEO/AA
- Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
- AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Active Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance strongly desired
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