Space Program Manager - Mission & Growth Lead

Leidos; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos has a contingent opening for a Program Manager supporting the Exploration, Environment & Earth Intelligence Division. The PM will execute strategy, support services and contractor deliverables to NASA and space industry customers, serving as the primary customer contact and supervising project teams.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of leadership in technical programs, experience with multi-contract types, and skills in financial, risk, and performance management.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands.
• Experience in business development processes.
• Experience with different contract types and in financial management, performance management, risk assessment and change management.

Responsibilities

• Serving as the single point of accountability for overall contract performance, managing scope, cost, schedule, staffing, and technical quality.
• Primary point of contact for the customer (CO, COR, and leadership).
• Building strong relationships with customers ensuring complete customer satisfaction.
• Planning, organizing and managing multiple teams to meet contract requirements across projects.
• Forecasts for budget, labor resources, equipment, and supplies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Program management

Contract management

Business development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related field

Master’s degree in related field

Job description

Leidos has a contingent opening for a Program Manager supporting the Exploration, Environment & Earth Intelligence Division. The PM will execute strategy, support services and contractor deliverables to NASA and space industry customers, serving as the primary customer contact and supervising project teams.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of leadership in technical programs, experience with multi-contract types, and skills in financial, risk, and performance management.