We are seeking a program manager who is passionate about working closely with customers to solve mission-critical challenges. In this important role, you will be engaging directly with our customers, managing project timelines and budgets, and working hand in hand with engineering, finance contracts, and production to deliver customer mission success. As a program manager, you will be the hub of critical relationships powering the engine of growth and success.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage complex satellite communications programs from contracts through execution and delivery
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, contracts, business development, operations to ensure programs are running within scope and on schedule
Liaison between the customer and engineering to ensure customer needs are clearly understood and met through project lifecycle
Build and maintain a strong program pipeline work with customers to understand their future missions needs and how AKRA can be a part of that vision
Maintain data integrity which includes project milestones, SalesForce opportunity and business projections
Oversee and manage multiple programs at the same time including budgeting, contracts, scheduling and risk management
Building strong and meaningful relationships with our customers
Qualifications:
Required:
5+ years of experience in program/project management working with engineers in aerospace, defense, or similar industry.
BS from an accredited university
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
Ability to multitask and effectively manage multiple customers and programs
Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizational skills
Desired:
BS in a technical field in engineering, computer science, industrial technology, or similar field
Experience in satellite communications, satellite systems, or RF communications
Basic understanding of satellite communication principles
Experience managing software programs
Experience working with US Space Force, NASA, NOAA, or NRO
Proficient use of the Atlassian tool suite
Experience using SalesForce to track opportunities
Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$82,100-$172,400Similar Jobs
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