Senior Program Manager at Trident Systems Inc

Position Title:Senior Program ManagerRequisition ID:1678Position Location:Fairfax VAPosition Reports To:Director ProgramsSupervises Others:NoAt Trident Systems Space Electronic Systems (SES) division we believe in the power of using strong engineering principles to drive innovation and solve complex problems. We foster a culture of rigorous engineering and continuous improvement leveraging the full knowledge of our organization through collaborative product development processes that include design and peer reviews. We combine our expertise in space electronics with right-sized development processes to create innovative high-performance space-based electronic systems that meet our customers evolving needs.We are a mission partner supporting DoD Intelligence Community and Civil space customers. We develop complex radiation effects mitigated designs that balance competing requirements in modern space programs delivering cutting-edge solutions that enable our customers to achieve more in space.Position SummaryThe Senior Manager Programs will directly manage one or more flight programs ensuring customer satisfaction execution to cost and schedule risk management and deliver high quality products. They will coordinate with key functional areas such as Engineering Operations Supply Chain Contracts & Finance to ensure effective planning and execution of their programs. They will mentor other PMO members and operate as part of a team to ensure overall success of the business unit. Duties and ResponsibilitiesCost schedule risk management and customer interfaceWorking alongside a Lead Systems Engineer who will manage technical executionMentoring of other PMsAbility to support travel or off-site work as neededPerform other duties as assigned.Required QualificationsBachelors degree and 9 years or graduate degree and 7 years of applicable experiencePMP Certification or the ability to obtain within 6-months of starting employmentExperience in managing government programs of a technical nature including FAR-based contracts with multiple CLINsFinancial management and planning experienceWorking knowledge of Government contract types (including OTA and FAR based)Experience managing product development programs including design development procurement prototype and production elementsProficiency in MS Office Suite including MS Project Excel PowerPoint and WordPreferred QualificationsBachelors degree in business or engineeringSpace electronic systems experienceFamiliarity with Earned Value ManagementBenefitsHired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to:Health benefitsMedicalDentalVisionBasic life with AD&DShort term disabilityLong term disabilityAncillary (Voluntary life with AD&D accident critical illness hospital and pet)Spending accounts (HSA FSA and DCFSA)Paid time offHolidays401(k) (including automatic company contribution)Tuition reimbursementLeaves (Parental pregnancy and military)Potential annual bonusTrident Systems reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position.Trident Systems is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process please contact.Pay Transparency: The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1