[Remote] Technical Program Manager, Aviation Delivery
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Viasat is a global communications company on a mission to deliver connections that change the world. They are seeking a Technical Program Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of software requests for Aviation customers, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across various engineering teams and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain software product delivery plans that span all aviation accounts and timelines
- Host stakeholder planning and review meetings for all aviation account’s delivery items
- Work with Product Management to develop cross-domain delivery item prioritization
- Manage and maintain delivery requirements across intake and development tools (e.g., JIRA, Monday.com)
- Ensure requirements are normalized, validated and clear with Business, Product, Engineering, and partners
- Work with Engineering, Operations, and Partner teams to track and regularly report on delivery progress, risks, dependencies, and success metrics for all delivery items to drive cross-team alignment and accountability
- Proactively identify risks, dependencies, delays, and blockers - driving mitigation plans and escalate effectively when needed
- Capture lessons learned from each delivery wave and implement continuous improvement
Skills
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in Engineering
- 5-10 years of experience in Project Management focused on software development
- 4+ years experience as a software or systems engineer on product development projects
- Demonstrated ability to monitor, lead and report project level milestones, risks, issues, and decisions
- Extensive problem-solving skills, and ability to drive resolutions to closure
- Demonstrated ability understanding sophisticated systems at a system architectural level
- Ability to lead project communications internally to teams/partners/leadership and externally to customers
- Understanding and experience with project management methodologies and standard processes
- Experience working within Agile Development Frameworks
- Experience handling project scope and deliverables, including change control methodologies
- Experience with commercial or business aviation industry preferred
- Experience with scaled Agile implementation preferred
- US citizenship or permanent residency preferred
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