Astrion · 1 day ago
Deputy Program Manager
Orlando, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expAstrion has an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Program Manager to be a key leader on the NASA Laboratory Support Services and Operations (LASSO) II contract. The role involves assisting the Program Manager in overseeing contract planning, managing program concerns, and ensuring successful execution of the NASA LASSO II contract.
ManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Delivery: As the DPM, help PM to ensure successful contract execution for the programs in the portfolio, meeting or exceeding all cost, schedule and performance objectives. Proactively identifies and manages risk and opportunities
Leadership: Help the PM lead the KSC team to successful program execution and growth in addition to providing overall contract leadership. Responsible for people management, including performance management, succession planning, and career development
Client Management: Builds and maintains key client relationships to support growth, delivery excellence, and problem resolution
Growth: Support internal growth on the contract and outside contract business development needs from the contract
Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Implementation of best practice Program Management principles to achieve substantial continuous process improvements, efficiencies, and potential cost avoidance
Cost Management: Assist PM to manage documentation of financials, deliverables, scheduling, estimates, new work technical and financial responses, NASA monthly and quarterly deliverables. Assist PM to develop program inputs in the cost and requirement system to facilitate contract funding, government budgets, projections, and justifications. Maintain cognizance of budgets, and any funding modifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
10+ years of industry-related experience
10+ years working with NASA customers with both delivery and business growth responsibilities
Minimum 5 years managing supervisory personnel
Current active professional relationships with NASA clients
Demonstrated experience managing NASA contracts
Experience working with NASA contracts at Kennedy Space Center
Preferred
Master degree preferred
Program Management experience and knowledge
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent
Experience with a broad range of NASA requirements and acquisition organizations
Experience leading an organization, including translating overall enterprise goals into an executable strategy
Superior management skills: ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports, peers and a broad range of external stakeholders
Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills when delivering to a broad range of audiences, including government officials
Experience as a 'player/coach' and passion for leading teams
Strong networking and relationship development skills
Comfortable operating in a growing environment and leading teams through change
Understanding of government contracting, including services contracts
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development allotment
Multiple healthcare benefits packages
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule
Company
Astrion
Astrion is a provider of mission support and advanced engineering services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Zolet
Chief Executive Officer
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Senior Vice President, Transformation
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