Projektmanager (m/w)

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

We are currently seeking a multi-faceted and meticulous Program Manager to lead our Government Senior Leader Special Air Mission program. In this role you will lead program execution across all related programs and projects. You will work closely with Business Area leadership in managing customer contracts in an organization chartered to deliver high-quality, ground breaking satellite communications system equipment for government customers. 

Your customer management expertise and passion will be integral to help us craft new networks and service existing programs. You will work closely with our Business Development team and directly with our customers to define system requirements, and will work with our engineering teams to find practical solutions meeting these requirements. You will be a primary point of contact for key programmatic communications with our customers and provide best-of-class service and support throughout the entire program life-cycle while participating in business area growth.

• 7+ years' proven experience as a Project Manager or Account Manager
• Proven ability to work in high pressure situations while maintaining professionalism
• Ability to present technical and programmatic details at an abstracted level in a customer-facing language
• Proven experience leading and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams including, but not limited to, Business Development, Engineering, Contracts, Finance, and Operations both internally and externally
• Demonstrated skills with working with VIP customers
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Programmatic gate process experience
• Aerospace engineering discipline with aircraft certification experience
• Proven track record with driving contractual requirements to deliver on-time
• Bachelor's Degree in a technical subject area or equivalent experience
• US Government position. US Citizenship Required
• Ability to achieve DoD Top Secret Clearance
• Ability to travel up to 50% both CONUS and OCONUS

• Masters degree in a technical OR business subject area
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click E-Mail schreiben.