Senior Program Manager, Space Payload Programs

VetStaff; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Mission Systems in Scottsdale, Arizona is seeking a Program Manager to oversee the execution of challenging payload and product programs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of experience, with knowledge of risk management, negotiation skills, and strong business acumen. Responsibilities include managing contracts and leading cross-functional teams. U.S. citizenship is required, and candidates must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience or 6 years with a Master's degree.
• Current PMP and GDMS EVMS Certification.
• Ability to analyze program financial data.

Responsibilities

• Manage execution of complex payload and product programs.
• Ensure all contractual requirements are met.
• Lead cross-functional teams.

Skills

Strong business acumen

Communication skills

Team leadership

Risk management techniques

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

General Dynamics Mission Systems in Scottsdale, Arizona is seeking a Program Manager to oversee the execution of challenging payload and product programs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of experience, with knowledge of risk management, negotiation skills, and strong business acumen. Responsibilities include managing contracts and leading cross-functional teams. U.S. citizenship is required, and candidates must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.