Program Manager

Vets Hired
Colorado Springs, CO
Job Description
This role provides senior-level program leadership for complex, mission-critical government programs, overseeing the full lifecycle of satellite ground system software and architecture delivery.

Requirements

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for government stakeholders, leading overall program execution and communication
  • Manage all phases of program delivery, from baseline execution through task order completion
  • Lead development, integration, and deployment of complex satellite ground system software and architectural components
  • Ensure compliance with program requirements, including systems engineering processes, cybersecurity standards, configuration management, and milestone tracking
  • Forecast customer needs, derive requirements, and develop execution plans to advance program objectives
  • Direct and integrate efforts across multiple subcontractors and technical domains
  • Manage technical and programmatic risks and provide data-driven insights to government decision-makers
  • Facilitate collaboration between contractor teams and government stakeholders through regular planning sessions, demonstrations, and reviews
  • Support system design and delivery decisions with a strong understanding of space domain operations and ground enterprise architectures
  • Oversee staffing, resource allocation, performance tracking, and risk management across functional teams
  • Provide regular progress reports, deliverables, and milestone documentation
  • Promote a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement
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