Iveco Group · 14 hours ago
Program Manager - Uncrewed Business Line
Iveco Group is a leading manufacturer of vehicles for military and civil protection applications, with its U.S. location based in York, Pennsylvania. They are seeking a dynamic leader to build and grow their U.S. Uncrewed Systems Business Line, focusing on strategy, program execution, customer engagement, and business development efforts across their portfolio.
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Responsibilities
Develop and manage the foundational infrastructure required for UBL growth, including personnel planning, facility needs, tooling, and security requirements
Establish and maintain data management processes and secure information-sharing environments, ensuring compliance with U.S. government and IDV policies
Build and strengthen U.S.-based technical, operational, and support capabilities to enable domestic execution and customer responsiveness
Oversee financial performance across the U.S. UBL, including forecasting, budget management, resource allocation, and profitability tracking
Support product development activities by working closely with global product leads, engineering teams, and technical experts to ensure U.S. customer needs are fully integrated
Define growth strategies, assess market opportunities, and identify capability gaps
Lead contract management activities, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, timelines, and performance criteria
Manage customer-facing technical, programmatic, and operational engagements throughout the lifecycle of each program
Drive the conversion of CRADAs (Cooperative Research and Development Agreements) into funded programs through structured planning, documentation, and relationship-building
Oversee proposal execution, program kickoff, execution, reporting, and risk management
Pursue follow-on contract awards by demonstrating capability, performance success, and alignment with customer needs
Support the BD team during customer demonstrations, trade shows, and industry events by providing technical expertise, product insights, and program context
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, partners, integrators, and key stakeholders in the uncrewed systems ecosystem
Contribute to BD deliverables—including proposals, CRADAs, white papers, capability briefs, and marketing materials
Assist in shaping customer requirements and positioning IDV’s uncrewed solutions in the U.S. market
Qualification
Required
Minimum: Bachelor's in Engineering, Business; Preferred: Master's Degree
10+ years of experience in defense, aerospace, uncrewed systems, or advanced vehicle technologies
Demonstrated program management experience with U.S. government or defense customers
Experience with CRADAs, proposals, contracting, or government-funded R&D projects
Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Strong communication, leadership, and customer engagement skills
Experience working with DoD, DHS, or other federal agencies
Understanding of ITAR, export controls, and secure data environments
Experience with uncrewed ground or aerial systems, autonomy, robotics, or mission systems
Company
Iveco Group
Iveco Group is a commercial vehicle brand that designs, manufactures, and markets heavy, medium, and light-duty trucks.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$474.6MKey Investors
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
2025-07-30Acquired
2024-07-04Post Ipo Debt· $313.5M
2024-06-11Post Ipo Debt· $161.1M
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