Role Summary:We're looking for an experienced, ambitious, detail-oriented professional to join our program management team. You will focus on enabling high-quality, effective delivery across existing and upcoming customer-facing programs. In this role, you will help define and execute strategic priorities related to program success and work across the entire team to ensure that company-level goals are achieved. You will work hand-in-hand with our engineering and product teams on a generational opportunity to build a critical capability, and the business to deliver it, during an urgent time.
What you'll do:- Own successful delivery of outcomes on multiple programs simultaneously.
- Establish and lead effective program governance (e.g., stakeholder communication, update rhythms, customer engagements, milestone management, program measurement).
- Ensure that programs are performed on time and on budget.
- Develop enduring relationships with external and internal program stakeholders; be the face of Overland AI in external meetings and onsite with customers.
- Coordinate and create documents in support of the program (e.g., charters, design reviews, project plans)
- Work cross-functionally with engineering teams to deliver technical content.
- Develop monthly program financial reports and forecast models.
- Influence the company's strategy and growth.
- Work cross-functionally to develop statements of work and support proposal development.
- Define and execute growth strategies for current and follow-on contracts.
- Support the product roadmap by being the voice of the customer and advocating for their needs and requirements.
- Align programmatic objectives with other company initiatives to maximize overall engineering contributions.
Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, an Engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience as a Program Manager.
- Ability to obtain a US government security clearance.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:- Advanced degree in Business, Computer Science, or an Engineering discipline.
- 5 years of operational US military experience.
- 2 years of experience fielding software or hardware products to real operating environments in deep-tech, defense, or high-growth start-up domains.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver successful outcomes on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced operating environment.
- Demonstrated ability to structure ambiguous problems and take action to solve them.
- Effective communicator with demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence cross-functionally.
- Familiarity with large-scale DoD procurement programs and contract deliverables execution.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycles.
- Familiarity with ground autonomy systems.
Benefits:
Overland AI believes in creating a work environment that you look forward to embracing every day.
- The salary range for this position is $130K to $180K annually.
- Equity compensation.
- Best-in-class healthcare, dental and vision plans.
- Unlimited PTO.
- 401k with company match.
- Parental leave.
Location:This position is located in Seattle, WA. Some travel expected (25-30%).
