You will lead the Freelancer Enterprise Government Bid Team headquartered out of our Vancouver office. The team works with NASA and US Government agencies on delivering end-to-end program management for cutting edge NASA Task Orders.
In this role you will be responsible for maintaining and delivering on the pipeline of NASA Task Orders identified through a major NASA program. This role will see you lead the individual project management of each Task Order and also lead the overall NASA / Government program portfolio.
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead US Government originated engagements, including influencing all aspects of the program from proposals, commercials, P&L through to operations and delivery.
Requirements:
- Strong communication skills with excellent technical writing skills: you can translate business needs into technical requirements and explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- Highly organized, analytical and able to work independently: you can juggle multiple engagements at the same time, you take ownership and you have a sense for prioritizing features, making estimates and creating timelines
- Comfortable liaising and influencing multiple senior stakeholders
- Proven work experience as a Project Manager or Program Manager
- Attention to detail and a strong level of customer focus
- High level of integrity and sense of urgency to "make things happen"
- Negotiating favourable commercial contracts and terms
- Comfortable writing bids and proposals, ideally for the Government sector
- Ability to read, analyze, and dissect legal, compliance, and technical bid proposals and complex projects
Nice to Have:
- US Citizenship (for US Government project clearance and on-site visits)
Benefits
This won't be a cog-in-the-machine job; you will be joining a global technology company that is a meritocracy, so if you are looking to make a difference and be rewarded for your efforts, this is the place for you.
We offer:
- A meritocratic culture with the ability to take ownership and fast track your career.
- Regular appraisals and personal development plans
- Weekly Town Halls with the all important Q&A session with the CEO (you really can ask him anything)!
- Relaxed dress code
- Transparent communication and no bureaucracy
Just when you thought it couldn't get any better:
- Change lives every day - Everything we do as part of our jobs contribute to improving the lives of our users on a global scale. Our mission is to provide one billion jobs. Not many companies actually make a difference like Freelancer does in providing opportunity and income to people all around the world.
- Fast-track your career - We boast a meritocratic culture, renowned for hiring into senior roles from within and producing many business and product leaders in the technology industry.
