Blue Origin

Spaceflight

SeniorTechnicalProgramManager

$145–203k United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Technical Program Manager at Blue Origin. Skills: Technical program management, Cross functional teams, Release schedules. Coordinate design, development, testing, deployment. Create and track project milestones”

What You'll Achieve.

Delivery of Technology Development Programs; Define long-term vision of the product; Define program scope and milestones; Own delivery of cross organization initiatives; Develop and lead organization roadmaps; Drive efficiency in processes; Deliver on goals; Define the program (mission, vision, tenets); Set goals; Quantified with metrics; Influence resource allocation; Deliver results for large, cross-functional initiatives; Manage multiple competing priorities; Define KPIs/SLAs; Report to senior leadership

Industry & Context.

Spaceflight
Problems you'll solve

Problem solvers; Analyze data; Drive improvements

Eligibility Requirements

Must be a U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U. S. as a refugee or granted asylum, Background Check, Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check, Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles, Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent, 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams in product management, program management or engineering roles, 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams, Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules, Must be a U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U. S. as a refugee or granted asylum, Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion

Nice to Have

5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience, Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules, Experience defining KPI's/SLAs used to drive multi-million-dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership, Proven track record of delivering results for large, cross-functional initiatives while managing multiple competing priorities, Excellent understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives, Experience with Confluence, JIRA, Experience with data analysis to capture, process, and organize data to uncover actionable insights

What You'll Do.

Create and track project milestones

Own and prioritize technical requirements

Understand system design details

Identify system changes

Develop implementation plan

Escalate critical program decisions

Write narratives on program decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with product management and engineering; Drive teams inside and outside your organization; Work with the SDM for each system; Develop an implementation plan across teams; Contribute to a culture of inclusion

Communication Scope

Write effective narratives

Process & Methodology

Program management, Project milestones, Risk management, Dependency management, Release schedules, Scope management, Schedule management, Budget management, Quality management, Critical path management

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