Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Viasat is a company on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. They are seeking a multi-faceted and meticulous Program Manager to lead their Government Advanced Systems programs, managing customer contracts and ensuring high-quality satellite communications for government customers.
Responsibilities
- Lead program execution across all related programs and projects
- Manage customer contracts
- Define system requirements
- Work with engineering teams to find practical solutions
- Provide best-of-class service and support throughout the entire program life-cycle
- Participate in business area growth
Skills
- 7+ years' proven experience as a Project Manager or Account Manager
- Proven ability to work in high pressure situations while maintaining professionalism
- Ability to present technical and programmatic details at an abstracted level in a customer-facing language
- Proven experience leading and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams including, but not limited to, Business Development, Engineering, Contracts, Finance, and Operations both internally and externally
- Demonstrated skills with working with VIP and/or government customers
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Programmatic gate process experience
- Airborne SATCOM experience
- Proven track record with driving contractual requirements to deliver on-time
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical subject area or equivalent experience
- US Government position. US Citizenship Required
- Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
- Ability to travel up to 25%
- Masters degree in a technical OR business subject area
Benefits
- Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package
- A range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered
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