Senior Program Manager - Space Products & Execution

CesiumAstro; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Stock options

Health, dental, vision

HSA

FSA

Retirement plans

Descripción de la vacante

CesiumAstro is seeking a Senior Program Manager, Products in Austin to transform customer needs and solution architectures into executable programs. You will lead program formation from pre-contract development through proposal, contract definitization, and transition to the execution team.

In this role, you will collaborate with Product, Technical Architects, Engineering, Finance, Contracts, and Supply Chain to establish scope, requirements, cost, schedules, and risks.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, program management, operations management, or a related field with 12–15 years of related experience, Master's degree with 8–12 years of related experience, or PhD with 5–8 years of related experience in program management, project management, engineering, manufacturing, operations, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience establishing and managing scope, requirements, cost, schedule, risk, and execution baselines for complex technical programs.
• Proficiency in supporting programs from pre-contract or proposal development through contract award and execution.
• Extensive experience collaborating with engineering, finance, contracts, supply chain, and customer-facing organizations to develop and execute integrated program plans.
• Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.

Responsabilidades

• Own the development of the program execution approach from initial solution architecture through proposal, contract award, and transition into execution.
• Develop integrated scope, requirements, cost, schedule, staffing, risk, and resource plans.
• Establish ground rules and assumptions and ensure the baseline is supported by the technical and business teams responsible for execution.
• Partner with Technical Architects and Engineering to translate solution architectures into development plans, work packages, milestones, deliverables, and integrated program schedules.
• Provide programmatic and execution content for customer proposals, including Statements of Work, schedules, cost estimates, risks, assumptions, staffing plans, and execution approaches.
• Coordinate Make/Buy trades and establish supplier scope, requirements, cost, schedule, and assumptions to support the program baseline.
• Ensure awarded programs transition into execution with a clear SOW, requirements baseline, budget, and integrated schedule.
• Remain engaged with the execution Program Manager and Engineering team through transition and early program milestones to resolve gaps between proposed, contracted, and executable baselines.
• Identify and drive resolution of technical, cost, schedule, contractual, and execution risks before they become downstream program issues.
• Serve as a central program integration point across Product, Engineering, Business Development, Finance, Contracts, Supply Chain, and execution teams to drive decisions.

Conocimientos

Program management

Space systems

Stakeholder management

Proposal development

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Masters or PhD preferred

Descripción del empleo

CesiumAstro is seeking a Senior Program Manager, Products in Austin to transform customer needs and solution architectures into executable programs. You will lead program formation from pre-contract development through proposal, contract definitization, and transition to the execution team.

In this role, you will collaborate with Product, Technical Architects, Engineering, Finance, Contracts, and Supply Chain to establish scope, requirements, cost, schedules, and risks.