Associate Program Manager-global Missions - Cambridge, United States - The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc

Verified Company

Cambridge, United States

5 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Overview:

Equal Employment Opportunity

Draper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

Responsibilities:

At Draper, we develop and field technological solutions to meet our customer's most challenging problems.

By combining our in-depth scientific expertise with our proven applied engineering capabilities, we offer our teams the opportunities to create novel solutions that make a difference.

We are actively seeking an associate program manager with a diverse set of skills to help drive delivery of next generation technological solutions for the nation's most vital national security challenges.

If you are ready to make an impact and have a strong desire to support our nation's security, please consider this opportunity.

Supports the project management team in the planning and execution of research, development, and test.
Supports the lead program manager in project planning with the development and implementation of program plans, Integrated Master Schedules, and other supporting planning artifacts.
Assists in the execution of projects by monitoring project status and providing program status updates to include completion of routine project management reviews, customer status reports, and other project documentation.
Maintains action items list and problem tracking systems, and in support of the program manager, works with the Program team for updates and resolution development.
Assists proposal development teams in the development and delivery of project proposals to external customers and ensures adherence to the Draper proposal process.
Assists the Program manager with the identification, review, and analysis of business intelligence information supporting detailed market analysis.
Supports the program manager with the management of largescale contract vehicles (BOAs, IDIQs, OTAs). Coordinates participation in annual meetings, opportunity reviews, and other activities.
Assists the program manager with identifying potential opportunities for possible pursuit, and with program manager direction, coordinates those opportunities. Tracks white paper and proposal submissions through the capture process and reports status as directed by the program manager.
Supports the project management team in risk identification/mitigation and its tracking
Supports the project management team in risk identification/mitigation and its tracking
Supports, as needed, the execution of technical portfolios through interaction with the program business area leads and portfolio manager.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree, or above, in relevant engineering, technical or business field of study and demonstrated success for a minimum of two years in organization supporting teams for project development or execution.
5years of professional experience in program control, or similar role, on major programs and a Program Management Professional certification (current, or obtained within 1.5 years of starting in this position) may be used in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
Ability to organize programmatic information for effective planning, execution, monitoring & control, and decisionmaking.
Effectively carries out the duties assigned by the owning lead program manager.
Effectively integrates team member inputs into reports and presentations for, and as directed, by the program manager.
Strong written and oral communication skills.

Security Requirements:

LI-MM1