JSG is seeking a Senior Program Manager for a Temp opportunity in Valencia, CA. Our client is looking for someone to support the New Business Development team.
Pay Rate: $88.00 HR.
As a Senior Program Manager, you will serve as the principal point of contact to key military and commercial customers by showcasing your technical program leadership within the Aerospace Industry. Demonstrate your seniority with the Defense and Aerospace embedded environment by managing technical, multi-million-dollar budgets, scheduling, and leading action-oriented teams in the execution of integrated systems development programs.
Must be familiar with the architecture and implementation of complex VME board product and integrated systems for Defense and Aerospace; the hardware development process; the integration and test requirements and methodologies to support these complex systems integration activities
Ownership of the schedule and cost management on programs managed - Holds program and proposal Kick-off Meetings, establishing baselines for planned cost, design configuration and schedule - Establishes and tracks metrics to monitor performance and progress.
Lead multi-disciplinary teams within a matrixed organization
Act as a central authority for the Company in its relationship with internal and external customers.
Establish program status reporting to anticipate and take corrective action in problem areas before they occur, with appropriate line organization.
Takes a proactive stance by developing contingency plans in potential risk areas and identifying contingency plan deployment criteria to resolve potential problems. Reports potential problems to upper management.
Ensure pertinent written records are maintained that document all agreements / commitments related to the project.
Actively pursue new business and will be responsible to coordinate proposal responses both formal RFPs and informal inquiries.
The Senior Program Manager will work with Engineering and support organizations to analyze proposals with respect to cost/risk/quality, lead source selections and negotiation teams, and monitor subcontract costs, schedules, and technical performance.
Skills
Bachelor or Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering preferred (or equivalent).
PMP or MBA is desirable
A minimum of 10 years related experience
Extensive background in strategic planning, competitive assessments, and bidding/acquisition of multi-million dollar contracts
Experience in working with the Defense and Aerospace customer community and in serving as a principal point of contact to key military and commercial customers
Management leadership of annual multi-million dollar budget
Strong interpersonal skills especially in team building/maintenance and customer relationships
Technical and program leadership experience and familiarity with the Single Board Computer industry and integrated systems development are required
The candidate should have experience with customer communications, negotiations and proposal management
The candidate will contribute to weekly and monthly strategic planning, plan execution and technology roadmap updates.
The candidate must be able to keep team members focused on schedule milestones and objectives and must motivate team members to develop cost effective, customer-oriented solutions and approaches.
Able to lead by action and example.
Must be able to act independently and make decisions on administrative / operational issues affecting the success of this organization.
Must be US citizen and able to obtain and maintain DOD Security clearance
JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Discover exciting job opportunities in the vibrant area around Valencia, California! Nestled in the picturesque Santa Clarita Valley, Valencia offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures. With its proximity to Six Flags Magic Mountain, stunning trails at the Placerita Canyon State Park, and upscale shopping at the Valencia Town Center, this area boasts a charm like no other. From indulging in delicious local cuisine to exploring art galleries like the California Institute of the Arts, there's something for everyone. Join us in Valencia and be part of a thriving community that values work-life balance and career growth. Explore our job listings now and take the next step towards a fulfilling career in this enchanting region.
Are you sure you want to apply for this job?
Please take a moment to verify your personal information and resume are up-to-date before you apply.
