Director of Program Delivery
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KRUSH TechAerospace and defense
Workable workplace: remote. Workable locations: Austin, Texas, United States. Dallas, Texas, United States. Los Angeles, California, United States. Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Salt Lake City, Utah, United StatesFull-TimeDirector
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Job Details
- Experience
- 12+ years of experience in program delivery for complex engineering products, including 5+ years leading a program portfolio or a team of program managers
- Required Skills
- Risk Management
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- 12+ years of experience in program delivery for complex engineering products.
- 5+ years leading a program portfolio or a team of program managers.
- Experience at an aerospace, defense, or space company, with credible exposure to defense or similarly demanding customers.
- Experience building or scaling a program delivery function or PMO, including stage gates, risk management, integrated program teams, governance, and executive reporting.
- Strong program financial management experience, including budgets, forecasting, estimate at completion, cost-to-complete, and earned value management.
- Hands-on experience delivering programs with significant hardware, software, and systems integration dependencies.
- Ability to influence and challenge senior leaders and work closely with Finance and Engineering.
- Travel domestically and internationally up to 50% could be required.
Responsibilities
- Design and build the program delivery operating system, including stage gates, program reviews, planning standards, risk management, reporting, and supporting tools.
- Manage the R&D program portfolio by prioritizing programs, balancing capacity, and making trade-offs visible to leadership.
- Own the financial performance of the R&D delivery portfolio, including budgets, cost forecasts, estimate at completion, and cost-to-complete.
- Quantify and communicate the financial impact of schedule, scope, and delivery risks, and drive early decisions to address them.
- Lead resource and capacity planning across engineering, software, manufacturing, and supply chain.
- Manage hardware, software, and system-level dependencies across programs from concept and development through integration, qualification, and production.
- Establish delivery standards for defense and other demanding customers, including earned value and contract requirements where applicable.
- Provide portfolio reporting to the founder and senior leadership and challenge assumptions on schedule, scope, and resourcing.
- Build, hire, and develop the program management team as the company grows.
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