Project Manager

CACI•Colorado Springs, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Lead and manage complex satellite communications programs from contracts through execution and delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, contracts, business development, operations to ensure programs are running within scope and on schedule. Liaison between the customer and engineering to ensure customer needs are clearly understood and met through project lifecycle. Build and maintain a strong program pipeline, work with customers to understand their future missions needs and how AKRA can be a part of that vision. Maintain data integrity which includes project milestones, SalesForce opportunity and business projections. Oversee and manage multiple programs at the same time including budgeting, contracts, scheduling and risk management. Building strong and meaningful relationships with our customers.

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years of related experience with at least 2 years of experience in program/project management
BS from an accredited university
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Ability to multitask and effectively manage multiple customers and programs
Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizational skill

Nice To Haves

BS in a technical field (engineering, computer science, industrial technology, or similar field)
Experience in satellite communications, satellite systems, or RF communications
Basic understanding of satellite communication principles
Understanding of Earned Value Management principles
Experience managing software programs
Experience working with US Space Force, NASA, NOAA, or NRO
Proficient use of the Atlassian tool suite
Experience using SalesForce to track opportunities
Active TS/SCI clearance

Responsibilities

Lead and manage complex satellite communications programs from contracts through execution and delivery
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, contracts, business development, operations to ensure programs are running within scope and on schedule
Liaison between the customer and engineering to ensure customer needs are clearly understood and met through project lifecycle
Build and maintain a strong program pipeline work with customers to understand their future missions needs and how AKRA can be a part of that vision
Maintain data integrity which includes project milestones, SalesForce opportunity and business projections
Oversee and manage multiple programs at the same time including budgeting, contracts, scheduling and risk management
Building strong and meaningful relationships with our customers