GDECA (Gravity Data Engineering & Cloud Analytics) · 2 months ago
Program Manager (Operational Processes)
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expGDECA (Gravity Data Engineering & Cloud Analytics) is seeking a Program Manager to oversee operational governance and communication between onsite and offshore teams in aerospace engineering services. The role focuses on ensuring successful delivery outcomes through strong governance, stakeholder alignment, and proactive program control.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Establish and drive program governance frameworks, including review cadence, dashboards, and key performance indicators
Coordinate between customer stakeholders, onsite leads, and offshore delivery teams to maintain alignment on priorities and delivery status
Track and report program performance through structured governance mechanisms covering schedule, quality, cost, and risks
Facilitate program review meetings, capture actions, and ensure timely closure of issues and dependencies
Implement standardized governance templates and reporting mechanisms in line with customer expectations
Ensure transparent and timely communication with Aircraft OEM stakeholders on program status, escalations, and achievements
Monitor resource utilization, work allocation, and delivery progress across distributed teams
Support program financial management by tracking effort, forecast, and burn rate in coordination with delivery and finance teams
Identify delivery risks, maintain a risk register, and drive mitigation plans through structured governance reviews
Drive process compliance and adherence to customer and organizational quality frameworks
Promote a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement within the program team
Provide leadership visibility through structured dashboards, executive summaries, and periodic governance reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace / Mechanical Engineering or related field
8–12 years of experience in Aerospace Engineering Services, preferably supporting Aircraft OEM programs
Proven experience in program governance, project tracking, and stakeholder coordination
Strong understanding of Aircraft OEM operational processes, engineering delivery models, and reporting structures
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills with a customer-oriented mindset
Proficiency in governance and project management tools such as MS Project, JIRA, Excel Dashboards, Power BI, etc
Ability to handle multiple workstreams and maintain structured program control
Preferred
PMP / PRINCE2 certification or equivalent
Experience with OEMs such as Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, or Tier-1 suppliers
Working knowledge of PLM systems (CATIA V5, 3DEXPERIENCE, Enovia, Teamcenter) and engineering data management processes
Company
GDECA (Gravity Data Engineering & Cloud Analytics)
GDECA is a data, analytics and AI consulting firm based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Rick Connolly
CEO and Co Founder
Stephen Dettor
Co-Founder & COO
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