The Program Manager (PM) II is responsible for the execution of company programs including cost, schedule, and technical performance. The PM oversees program life-cycle and manages all activities necessary to meet business goals and objectives. Management of the program throughout the program's life-cycleEnsures customer alignment and manage overall customer satisfactionDefinition, implementation, and management of program controls and success criteriaIdentify, analyze, and manage all program-level riskCoordinates and aligns project teams and their inter-dependenciesEstablishes, communication, and manages program prioritiesAligns and informs stakeholders of program's status and healthLeads program meetings and program reviews with the customer and executive staffDevelop and maintain program plans including budget, Estimate at Completion (EAC), resource allocation, and communicationsSupport the creation and maintenance of product requirementsManages potential changes in program scopeand advise leadership and customer of potential impactActively support the Business Development team in bidding and capturing opportunitiesAssists and/or coordinates the preparation of cost and technical proposals. Ensures adherence to Company policies and processesOther duties as assignedBasic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering related field is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceMinimum 5
- 8 years of experience in Program ManagementProven track record of running multiple, successful projectsManaging firm fixed price programs and developing risk management & mitigation plansExperience in a highly technical environmentDeep knowledge of Project Management methods, tools and processesMust be able to interface effectively with internal teams as well as government and commercial customersBasic familiarity with use and application of export licenses for the export of military products to foreign countriesProficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint,



Outlook and Project)Some travel required (up to 20%)Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies PMI (or equivalent) certification is preferredExperience with Unmanned Aircraft Systems is preferredManaging of International (ex-US) programs is desiredActive Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance strongly desiredAbility to work independently and interface with cross-functional disciplinesA strong communicator able to articulate vision/mission to teamCourageous and a risk taker. A mover and shaker yet collaborative and inclusive of a team approach to resultsCommitted to AV Values (Trust & Teamwork, Customer Commitment, Ownership & Results, and Innovate & Simplify) and emulates these values in all actionsOther competencies: very strong work ethic as well as honesty, trustworthiness and high integrityAble to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of dutiesDisplays solid initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectivesTakes ownership and responsibility for current and past work productsIs committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the companyPhysical Demands Ability to work in an office environment (Constant)Required to sit and stand for long periods (Frequent); talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)Clearance Level 64,500
- $98,250AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. S. citizen, U.
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📌 PROGRAM MANAGER (Winnipeg)
🏢 AeroVironment
📍 Winnipeg