Senior Program Manager - Remote Sensing

About the role

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Program Manager - Remote Sensing to join the team of a leader in the Business Services space. This role will lead a portfolio of sensitive remote sensing programs with accountability for performance, delivery, and customer satisfaction. The position partners closely with government stakeholders, analysts, operational users, and internal cross-functional teams to ensure mission objectives are met. You will also help identify growth opportunities, strengthen customer relationships, and drive program health across schedules, budgets, risks, and execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of U.S. national security remote sensing programs with responsibility for all performance metrics
• Develop and maintain program plans, budgets, and risk registers, and provide assessments of program health to leadership
• Build trusted relationships with government and intelligence customers to serve as a primary interface
• Engage with analysts and operational users to gather insights for program improvements and new capabilities
• Partner with cross-functional teams for the reliable execution of missions and product delivery
• Establish KPIs and proactively drive corrective actions on program performance
• Identify growth opportunities and serve as the voice of the customer within the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related STEM or business field
• 5-8+ years of program management or technical leadership experience in aerospace, defense, intelligence, or national security space programs
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a read-in within the past two years
• Proven ability to lead complex technical or operational programs and cross-functional teams
• Experience managing program financials, schedules, and customer relationships
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to build trusted relationships across various stakeholders

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off, Sick, Family & Medical Leave
• Comprehensive health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
• 401k with a company contribution
• Stock Options
• Free daily lunch in the office
• Free parking or transit reimbursement

Pay

$185,000 – $210,000 annually

Schedule & Location

Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available