Program Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Program Director Energy

Location: Remote United Kingdom

Company Overview:

Quvia is a fast-growing Series A tech startup at the forefront of revolutionizing connectivity for things in motion. Founded in 2019 and backed by the respected venture capital firm Columbia Capital we are on a mission to deliver seamless digital experiences on planes ships and in the worlds most remote locations. Our first-of-its-kind platform uses AI and machine learning to blend multiple connectivity sources into a single optimized network. We provide end-to-end analytics and dynamic network orchestration to ensure the best possible Quality of Experience (QoE) for leading Fortune 500 companies in aviation cruise energy and shipping.

As an early-stage company with a global presenceincluding our headquarters in the greater Miami region and offices in the UK and Indiaevery employee has a significant opportunity to shape our growth and the future of the industries we serve.

Your Role

Quvia is seeking a Program Director who is based in Florida to manage large and complex roll outs of maritime and offshore projects. As the Program Director for the Energy vertical you will be the primary communication driver between Quvia and client program stakeholders. You will be responsible for highly visible programs with company-wide visibility/impact with large revenue addition you will lead the daily program management with the client to ensure the services and projects are delivered on time and on budget. As a Program Director you will likely manage multiple Energy clients simultaneously.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience as a Program Director in the Energy industry or within a satellite or networking technology setting.

Experience of managing remote employees would be an advantage.

What Youll Do

• The Program Director will lead the planning and implementation of a broad coordinated set of deliverables to meet the goals and priorities of Clients in multiple regions/ timezones (APAC EMEA North America)
• Leverage your industry experience and customer management skills to drive highly technical cloud and B2B software services to multiple clients/airlines.
• Manage internal resources for delivery of technical solutions in collaboration with design and service delivery teams.
• Documenting program and customer progress and financial performance of the client program.
• Identify and manage customer services deficiencies and be the ears of the customer representing their needs and desires while working closely with the sales team to develop new customer value-driven solutions.
• Work cross-functionally (typically with the sales team and senior management) to offer alternate solutions and product growth opportunities.
• Function as the primary driver of communication (including broad-based/complex communications) between Client and Customers stakeholders.
• Develop resource utilization and planning tools for program and portfolio management.
• Implement established program management processes dashboards templates policies and metrics.
• Lead timely resolution of key issues decisions escalations and risks.
• Help identify and fix processes and procedures that impede the smooth implementation of customer initiatives and programs.
• Review understand and ensure the Quvia team adheres to the contract and clients agreements.

What Youll Need

• Location: Candidates must be based in FL

• Bachelors (4 years) degree in engineering science business or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of increasingly responsible experience with at least five (5) years of experience managing customers via traditional and agile project/program management methodology.
• Understanding of satellite and networking technologies.
• Must have experience with PM tools such as JIRA Smartsheet .
• Experience managing complex Client IT projects/programs preferably Enterprise Networking and Software deployments.
• Experience with IFC and/or IFE-related projects and program deployments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to assist Energy client leaders in managing workstreams milestones and deliverables within a highly regulated and fast-paced environment.
• Ability to think strategically solve problems effectively and tenaciously follow through to ensure client success.
• Results-oriented with strong people and time management skills highly organized motivated and driven to succeed.
• Good judgment and the capacity to independently evaluate situations and identify the optimum action.
• The initiative to seek ways to contribute to the companys success goes beyond a narrow definition of job responsibilities.
• Deals comfortably with senior management and can present and converse with people in positions of authority.

• Experience with handling customer disputes with win-win resolution options while maintaining the integrity of the contract

• Act as the voice of the customer for Quvia

• Able to identify and then support sales in proposing new solutions for the customer

What Well Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Performance Bonus
• Equity Stock Options
• Private Healthcare Plan including optical and dental care
• Flexible PTO public holidays
• Pension
• Monthly Phone Allowance
  

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Quvia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at Quvia are based upon ones qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race religion sex (including sexual orientation and transgender status) pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions national origin age veteran status disability genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Required Experience:

Senior Manager