Program Integrator

Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers.  Our employees are forward-thinking, self-directed individuals who are committed to solving our customers’ technical challenges.

SSI is seeking a Program Integrator to support our customer in Chantilly, VA. The Program Integrator is responsible for focusing on the effective coordination and integration of various aspects of the program to ensure seamless up-and-out reporting to leadership. This role requires a high level of analytical thinking, exceptional project management and communication skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role supports the Space Development Agency (SDA).

Responsibilities include:

·       Oversee the integration of program elements to ensure consistency with established objectives, plans, and requirements. Work closely with the Program Execution Lead to ensure smooth program execution.

·       Orchestrate the effective "up and out" management of the program, maintaining clear and consistent communication with leadership and stakeholders. Ensure that program goals, priorities, risks, and challenges are well understood and addressed collaboratively. Actively seek out opportunities to align program activities with organizational strategy and goals and contribute to the broader success of the organization.

·       Collaborate closely with the PMO team, providing guidance and support. Convey program goals and expectations set by the Program Director, ensuring alignment across the PMO team and the broader organization. Coordinate with other teams and stakeholders to facilitate program execution, track progress, and address any issues or concerns.

·       Facilitate communication and collaboration between internal program teams, other SDA programs, and Technical and Support cells.

·       Develop and deliver clear, concise, and accurate reports to leadership on program status, risks, and achievements. Ensure leadership is well-informed about program activities and any potential challenges.

·       Ensure that program activities align with the programs overall strategic objectives and mission goals.

·       Continually seek opportunities to improve program processes, tools, methods, and lessons learned. Develop team processes/plans and implement best practices and lessons learned.

• Bachelor's Degree (BA or BS) in a related field.
• Minimum 15 years experience.
• TS/SCI Eligible.
• Proven experience in program integration or management.
• Understanding of space systems, systems engineering, and mission operations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple competing priorities.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and matrix environment.

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