About This Role
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:
Project Management: Planning scheduling budgeting risk management Agile/Waterfall 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:
Bachelors 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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Position Type
RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
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