Join CesiumAstro as a Program Manager to oversee program performance and execution in a dynamic startup environment.
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In the role of Program Manager at CesiumAstro, the individual will oversee the execution and performance of complex projects related to satellite and airborne communication systems. Key skills include program management, risk-based decision making, and proficiency in developing integrated master plans and schedules. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in project management within a fast-paced, startup-like environment, who thrives on collaboration and data-driven decision making. The team emphasizes a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and cross-functional engagement.
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Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.
We are seeking to add a Program Manager to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment, and managing multiple fast paced projects at once, we would like to hear from you.
In this position, you will be responsible for program performance and day-to-day execution for major components within a large system or a component production program with multiple deliveries, including concept development, implementation, production, modification, integration and test, and delivery. You will be the single point of contact for customer interactions including program management reviews, customer bi-weekly reviews, and major program reviews.
This position works collaboratively with all functional organizations at CesiumAstro to ensure the success of the program using risk -based decision making in guiding decisions to meet program objectives. You will serve as the primary program leader for all activities, with responsibilities for cost, schedule, and adherence to technical performance requirements.
The Program Manager will establish program management baselines (integrated master plans and resource loaded schedules) to task the team, measures program performance, and monitors progress to generate latest revised estimates and estimates to completion. The Program Manager will provide these inputs to customers, CesiumAstro leadership, and internal finance teams for revenue recognition. A successful candidate understands how to effectively use program and engineering metrics to make data driven decisions.
Reporting to the Director of Programs, this position will support improving standard processes & practices for consistency across the Space Payloads portfolio of programs.