ARKA Group L.P. is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead the management of sophisticated Space programs, responsible for planning, direction, and control to meet cost, schedule, and performance goals throughout the program life cycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor's of science degree in engineering, finance or business management
- 10+ years of experience in the department of defense (DoD) and space industry
- 5 - 7 years direct Program Manager experience in managing NRE program development, hardware assembly, integration, and testing related to defense and space projects
- Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM), cost accounting and reporting; experience with metrics for assessing and reporting program progress, productivity and variance analysis
- High level of interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with senior management
- Excellent program and time management skills are essential
- Solid understanding of Space Program Management logistics, technical data, and associated deliverables
- Active U.S. Government Security Clearance
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
- Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
- 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
- 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
- 13 paid holidays
- Continuing education benefit for approved programs
- Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
- Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
- 4 weeks paid Parental Leave
- Employee assistance program (EAP)