Sr Director Integrated Program Management (Aerospace & Defense)

Location: Lone Tree, Colorado, United States; onsite business-area leadership role. U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance are required.

Estimated starting salary: $221,505.94–$304,570.67 per year, plus annual performance-based incentive pay.

Company

hirify.global delivers customer-focused technology and integrated aerospace and national security solutions, including ISR and aviation systems.

What you will do

• Lead program management strategy, processes, tools, training, and continuous improvement for the ISR, Aviation, and Security business area.
• Coordinate with corporate integrated program management teams on priorities, process improvements, pricing and estimating, baselining, execution, tools, training, and compliance.
• Lead and motivate Program Managers while supporting change management, career development, succession planning, performance management, coaching, and mentoring.
• Monitor program KPIs and performance metrics and drive corrective actions across program, business unit, and business-area teams.
• Manage executive and customer relationships, customer satisfaction, communication, requirements, and new business opportunities.
• Present plans and results in quarterly corporate meetings and apply industry best practices to improve program planning and execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Finance, Economics, or a related field; relevant experience may substitute.
• Thorough knowledge of program management and aerospace and/or engineering programs, including managing cost, schedule, and technical performance across multiple programs.
• Experience leading Program Managers and managing complex situations, delegation, team development, conflict resolution, communication, and executive presentations.
• Working knowledge of Earned Value Management and experience preparing proposals, business plans, specifications, estimates, and resource plans.
• Proven ability to solve complex business problems and develop, communicate, and execute financial forecasts and strategic growth plans.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance are required.

Nice to have

• Typically 12–15 years of relevant experience, including 10+ years in program or business management.
• PMP, EVP, and/or PMI-SP certification.
• Experience with Microsoft Project, Deltek Cobra, Power BI, Program IBRs, JSRs, and internal surveillances.
• Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and Cost Accounting Standards compliance.
• Experience in aerospace and defense, the U.S. Department of Defense, NASA, commercial space, or the U.S. military.

Culture & Benefits

• Annual performance-based incentive pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with a 150% match up to 6%.
• Life insurance and three weeks of paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.