Senior Program Manager

SciTec • Boulder, CO • 3h ago

SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. For the past forty-five plus years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions.

Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any @type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

SciTec is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead and oversee execution of complex, mission-critical software systems within a defense environment. This role is responsible for ensuring that end-to-end design, development, system integration, verification, and validation efforts are executed with rigor, aligned to program objectives, and delivered on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate brings strong experience managing software-intensive defense programs, with the ability to coordinate across technical teams, customers, primes, and subcontractors; manage cost, schedule, and risk; and drive execution in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment.

Responsibilities

Lead planning and execution of design, development, integration and test activities across the program lifecycle

Identify, assess, and mitigate program risk

Drive change management activities, including analysis or impacts to scope, schedule, and cost

Support technical leadership in requirements management, roadmap alignment, and execution planning

Communicate customer information, including status updates, schedule changes, customer needs, and evolving requirements effectively to the technical staff and leadership

Prepare and deliver program status reports, translating technical progress into actionable insights for leadership and customers

Manage stakeholder relationships, including government customers, subcontractors, and internal leadership

Manage subcontractors and external partners

Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and program execution quality

Manage overall program financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and cost-control initiatives

Support program reviews, demonstrations, and external engagements

Support multiple customer stakeholders simultaneously

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor's degree, preferred with a STEM or Business focus

15+ years of professional experience in software development project management

Experience managing large, complex software or systems integration programs

Experience with resource planning and staffing across multi-disciplinary teams

Ability to travel up to 25% for business purposes as assigned

Strong problem-solving skills in complex, technical environments

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to achieve DoD security clearance

Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred:

Active DoD security clearance

Experience with Earned Value Management in Defense industry

*Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment.

Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Benefits

SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:

4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match

100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options

80% company paid Dental insurance

100% company paid Vision insurance

100% company paid Life insurance

100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance

100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance

Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance

Short-term Disability insurance

Annual Profit-Sharing Plan

Discretionary Performance Bonus

Paid Parental Leave

Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay

Flexible Work Hours

The pay range for this position is $182,000 to $232,000 per year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.

SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Vet/Disabled.

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