Senior Program Execution Manager

As a Senior Program Manager (SPM), the SPM focuses on leading complex projects from initiation to closure, overseeing scope, budget, and timelines while managing cross-functional teams, mitigating risks, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction. Key duties include strategic planning, resource allocation, process improvement, reporting to executives, and mentoring junior PMs, requiring strong leadership, communication.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables; create detailed plans, schedules, and budgets; track progress and manage resources.

• Stakeholder & Team Management: Communicate regularly with stakeholders and executives; lead, motivate, and mentor project teams; resolve issues; manage vendors.

• Risk & Quality: Implement risk management plans; ensure quality standards and compliance; report on performance and risks.

• Process Improvement: Contribute to maturing project management methodologies; utilize project management tools (e.g., DevOps).

• Business Development: Assist with proposals, RFPs, and estimates.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• : Planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, Agile/ methodologies.

• Leadership: Team motivation, conflict resolution, strategic thinking, decision-making.

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills for all levels, facilitation.

• Tools: Proficiency with project management software, strong analytical abilities.

• Experience: Proven track record with complex projects, managing multiple initiatives, and senior-level reporting.

Education & Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, business management, or related area of study.

• 10-15 years of experience as a Project Manager or similar role.

• Experience in managing delivery of customer-facing products or services.

• PMI or PMP certification or similar from an accredited organization.

• Aviation industry experience.

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