Senior Program Manager (Job ID: 4377)

Valkyrie Enterprises

$175K — $195K *
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in STEM Field (Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Optics preferred) and 20+ years of experience.
  • 20+ years relevant experience with DoW programs/projects.
  • Extensive Government and commercial program management experience.
  • Proven track record in leading successful project efforts.
  • Experience in organizational growth, including recruiting and personnel management.
  • Demonstrated success in managing P&L for profit growth.
  • Experience in establishing and executing contracts, purchase orders, and task orders.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage EOIR testing products, solutions, and services in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Develop and manage EOIR practices focusing on product integration and pipeline development.
  • Execute FAR-based and non-traditional contract vehicles including BAA and OTA.
  • Manage product unit P&L using data analysis and budgeting techniques.
  • Ensure successful achievement of technical, financial, and workforce development goals.
  • Oversee personnel management including hiring and performance assessments.
  • Advise leadership on company vision and pipeline development in select markets.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Company paid life and disability insurances.
  • 401(k) with matching contributions.
  • Education reimbursement opportunities.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Full Job Description
Senior Program Manager/Business Manager

Purpose:
  • Valkyrie Enterprises is looking for a Senior Program Manager and Business lead, location is Huntsville, AL.

Job Description:
  • Lead, Guide, Mentor, Grow, Enable and Produce electro-optical infrared (EOIR) testing products, solutions and services, in cooperation with Technical, Business Development and Finance, focused on delivery and performance to customers and developing new products.
  • Develop and Manage EOIR practices, in cooperation with Technical, Business Development and Finance, focused on development, integration, production, pipeline development, capture management and proposal development/writing.
  • Develop, win, initiate and execute FAR-based and non-traditional contract vehicles (BAA, OTA, etc.) in fixed price and cost-plus fixed fee types.
  • Effectively manage product unit P&L using decision support analyses, financial & quantitative analyses, problem solving, data management/analysis, and direct, indirect, IRAD and Bid & Proposal (B&P) cost budgeting and tracking.
  • Lead and manage assigned programs and contracts meeting technical, financial and workforce development goals.
  • Provide personnel management funcitions to include hiring, termination, performance assessments, HR interface, compensation/benefits, etc
  • Demonstrated success and experience in growing an organization, recruiting, hiring, and personnel management.
  • Advise leadership and assist in company vision, directions, and pipeline development of select markets.
  • Develop and implement market and product strategies leading to expansion of current markets and creation of new markets and products.

Qualifications:
  • Must have a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM Field, preferred Electrical Engineering, Physics and/or Optics and at least 20 years of experience.
  • Must have at least 20 years relevant work experience with DoW programs / projects.
  • Must have Government and commercial program management and technical experience.
  • Must have experience leading successful project efforts.
  • Must have demonstrated success and experience in growing an organization including maintaining and current and legacy efforts, capturing new business, recruiting, hiring, and personnel management.
  • Must have demonstrated experience in successfully managing organizational P&L to include profit/EBITDA growth and indirect and rate management.
  • Must have experience developing, winning, establishment and executing contracts, purchase orders and task orders.
  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Desired Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree Engineering, preferred Electrical/Optical and/or Physics, preferred.
  • Experience with production processes and orgaanizations.
  • Experience in Seeker/Sensor testing and Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation, preferred.
  • Experience with DoW, Intelligence community, Industry, University, and International markets, preferred.
  • Experience with quality programs to include ISO registrations and Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above preferred) with preferred strong attention to detail and ability to efficiently perform multiple tasks.
  • Top Secret, SCI security clearance preferred.

Security Requirements:
  • Must have an Active DoD Secret Clearance and the ability to maintain the clearance.

Travel Requirements:
  • Travel (15%) of time.
  • If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id).

Physical Requirements:
  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Able to sit and work on a computer and in laboratory for long periods of time.
  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
  • Communicating with others to exchange information.
  • Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds

Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Pay Range: $175,000 - $195,000 per year

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