Propulsion Program Lead

Sierra Space; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 143,398 - 197,171; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

3 weeks paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Space is seeking a seasoned Program Manager II to lead a program or IPT, owning cost, schedule, and technical performance across initiatives valued under $100M. This role drives planning, budgeting, and execution while collaborating with engineering, finance, supply chain, and operations to achieve objectives.

The candidate will develop learning and development programs, mentor junior managers, and report on performance metrics, risks, and issues to stakeholders in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field (or a master's with 6+ years of experience).
• 8+ years of related program management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a program, IPT, or portfolio with cost, schedule and technical responsibilities.
• Develop and maintain program plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Communicate program status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and leadership.
• Mentor junior managers and drive continuous improvements in PM processes.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical skills

Advanced analytics

Communication

Agile familiarity

Lean Six Sigma

Mentoring

KPI measurement/reporting

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree (preferred)

PMP or senior-level PM certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

JIRA

Asana

Excel

Tableau/Power BI

Job description

Sierra Space is seeking a seasoned Program Manager II to lead a program or IPT, owning cost, schedule, and technical performance across initiatives valued under $100M. This role drives planning, budgeting, and execution while collaborating with engineering, finance, supply chain, and operations to achieve objectives.

The candidate will develop learning and development programs, mentor junior managers, and report on performance metrics, risks, and issues to stakeholders in a fast-paced