What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Program Manager position at SMX?
Are you interested in the next generation of Space Force Remote Sensing capabilities? The SMX Space and Intelligence (S&I) Business Unit (BU) is on the ground floor across the future remote sensing ecosystem for all orbital regimes (LEO, MEO, HEO, and GEO). We build, integrate, and operationally support our customer's emerging space-ground systems to include real-time data processing frameworks, sensor data processing, and data visualization. We are teamed with the most passionate companies in industry, dedicated to bringing best-of-breed capabilities to address our customers most pressing needs.
We have an immediate opportunity for a Senior Program Manager who is excited to apply their talents to our customer's challenging project and one who will thrive in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is a recognized professional with hands-on expertise and an excellent understanding of project management and associated concepts. You will manage a team working within a fast-paced environment delivering infrastructure and end-to-end software processing of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data for Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and Technical Intelligence.
Position location is on-site in Boulder, CO, 5 days per week.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Program Management Support
Cost Report Development and Analysis
Contract Management including setup in financial management software, Mod reviews, Funding Runout tracking, EAC/VAC analysis
Schedule Development
CDRL generation
Supporting Status and Customer Meetings
ROM and Proposal Support
Dependencies and Risk Support
Monthly Status Reports
EVM
Program Startup Support
Support early phases of starting a program to establish appropriate infrastructure for the team and ensure contract compliance
WBS Definition, Charge Number Setup
Process Definition
Business Rhythm definition
Schedule & Milestones preparation and support
CDRL planning
Program Leadership
Serve as primary POC to customer and Outside Analytics team for small projects, both internal and external.
People Leadership
Serve as primary people manager to SMX Space & Intelligence BU employees on the program(s) supported
Required Skills & Experience
Clearance Required: Secret This position requires the ability to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance. Interim or Active DOD Secret clearance or higher is preferred. Due to the clearance requirement, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Candidate also must agree to participate in a background screen.
BS or advanced degree in Business Administration or another relevant field
7+ years of experience in a project engineering, program management, or finance role (an advanced degree (eg: Masters, PhD) provides two years of experience)
Experience managing programs in the defense and aerospace fields, especially as a subcontractor
Experience with general Program Management tools such as Excel, MS Project, and PowerPoint
Excellent organization skills with exceptional attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Desired Skills & Experience
Domain experience with remote sensor systems or ground architectures, especially experience with OPIR sensor processing
Experience with CostPoint, Salesforce
PMI Certification
Interim or Active DoD SECRET security clearance or higher
Salary : $205,000 - $328,000