Enterprise Solutions Programs Partner, West
El Segundo, CA - USA
Job Summary
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space delivering innovative solutions that span satellite launch ground and cyber systems for defense civil and commercial customers. When you join our team youll be part of a special collection of problem solvers thought leaders and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
TheOffice of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)/Enterprise Solutions Programs (ESP)is seeking an Enterprise Solutions Programs Partner (Staff III/IV) who will act as a liaison between OCIO and assigned business or mission areas ensuring alignment between OCIO initiatives and organizational this role you will focus on managing intake processes coordinating cross-functional delivery teams and tracking the progress of projects to ensure on-time on-budget completion. Success is measured as strengthening OCIO stakeholder engagement effectively prioritizing IT security data/artificial intelligence (AI) safety and cybersecurity demand and aligning initiatives with organizational goals.
This position also offers a unique opportunity to collaborate across the corporation by ensuring enterprise solutions meet the needs of mission-critical operations and requirements. You will play a key role in bridging technology initiatives with operational priorities driving measurable value and enhancing the organizations ability to deliver on its mission. This role providesopportunitieswithin a high-impact environment while fosteringcollaboration across technical and business teams.
WhatYoullBe Doing
Serve as the primary point of contact forWestCoast regional offices building relationships and understanding their technology datacyberand security needs
Manage the intake process by evaluating project proposals assessing alignment with strategic priorities andfacilitatingprioritization discussions
Oversee project tracking and reporting ensuring updates are communicated to stakeholders and leadership
Collaborate withthe ESPProjectManagementOfficeandcross-functional delivery teams to support themonitoring andexecution of initiativesdeveloping key performance indicatorsresolving issues and mitigating risks as needed
Analyze project performance metrics such as cycle time customer satisfaction and resource allocation to ensure delivery effectiveness
Preparematerials and present updates onthestatus and risksofongoinginitiatives
Representstakeholderinterests in governance forums advocating for the prioritization of initiatives critical tocustomers and their operational success
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts byleveraginglessons learned and refining governance and delivery processes
What you Need to be Successful
MinimumRequirements for the Enterprise SolutionsProgramsPartnerStaffIII:
Bachelors degree inbusinessinformationtechnology or a related field
Fiveor more yearsofrelevantexperience in project or portfolio management business analysisdirect customer relationsor a related role
Knowledge of organizational management standards principles and concepts with theability to provide solutions toprojectsacrossIT security data / AI cybersecurity and safety
Experience with project management methodologies () and tools.
Ability to obtain andmaintaina security clearance which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required.
Willingness to travelup to 10-25% of the time
In addition to the requirement above the minimumrequirements for the Enterprise SolutionsProgramsPartnerStaffIV are:
Eight or more yearsof totalrelevantexperience in project or portfolio management business analysisdirect customer relationsor a related role
Professional management certification ( Relationship Management IT Infrastructure Library IT Service Management etc.)or an ability to gain certification within180 days of start
How You Can Stand Out
It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
Advanced degree in related field
Experience supportingFFRDCsU.S. federal governmentclientsor the space industry
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize data into actionable insights
Knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI cloud infrastructure or data analytics in the context ofnational securityoperations
Familiarity withsecure data sharingregulations andcompliancedetailed byNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) frameworks and/ orCybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) standards
Current TS/SCI security clearance
We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge and skills.
(Min - Max)
$95200.00 - $180400.00Pay Basis: AnnualLeadership Competencies
Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee regardless of level and role can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders we want individuals who:
- Operate Strategically
- Lead Change
- Engage with Impact
- Foster Innovation
- Deliver Results
Ways We Reward Our Employees
During your interview process our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.
Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays sick time and vacation
Standard and alternate work schedules including telework options
401(k) Plan Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8% 10% or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
Flexible spending accounts
Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
Relocation assistance
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
Education assistance programs
An inclusive work environment built on teamwork flexibility and respect
We are all unique from various backgrounds and all walks of life yet one thing bonds all of us to each otherthe belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
The Aerospace Corporation is an equalopportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race age sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression colorreligiongeneticinformation marital status ancestry national origin protected veteran status physical disability medical condition mental disability or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If youre an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by emailat .You can also reviewKnow Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
About Company
Aerospace operates the only federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) committed exclusively to the space enterprise. Our technical experts span every discipline of space-related science and engineering.