Technical Program Manager, Aviation Delivery

• 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
• 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
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and intrapersonal skills; ability to interact with all levels in the organization
• Strong organizational skills to handle multiple projects concurrently, for multiple customers
• US citizenship or permanent residency preferred.

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