Associate Program ManagerKratos Defense and Security Solutions • San Diego, California, United States
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Associate Program Manager
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
- San Diego, California, United States
- San Diego, California, United States
À propos
Essential Job Functions
Contribute to the growth and value-driven delivery of our IT PMO by enhancing methodologies, processes, tools, templates, etc.
Manage the project life cycle from initiation to closure, ensuring projects support strategic initiatives.
Collaborate with the business owner to develop clear project goals, assess core team members, identify success metrics, and establish the proper sprint cadence.
Lead the project team by facilitating conversations, building trust and rapport, motivating teams, and driving the delivery of business results.
Measure and report on progress and challenges, proactively addressing obstacles or dependencies.
Communicate project red flags, such as schedule delays, resource constraints, or outstanding issues, to project teams.
Facilitate regular feedback sessions between business owners and team members, ensuring benefits are realized early and learnings are incorporated.
Continuously develop professionally to stay current on emerging project management techniques, methods, and best practices.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Experience & Skills
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem‑solving environment with strong teamwork, motivational and influential skills.
Excellent planning, organizational and prioritization skills; strong sense of urgency and ability to manage stressful situations while remaining professional.
Strong business acumen and ability to assess operational readiness for projects.
Knowledge, skills and abilities to perform assigned duties, including computer skills.
Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information per company and government requirements.
Effective communication and interaction skills with peers, supervisors, and the public, while following company policies.
Willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for required purposes (e.g., training, policy review, benefits enrollment).
Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
Ability to maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities relevant to the role.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business or a technical discipline, or equivalent work experience.
3+ years of experience in a project management role.
4+ years of progressive experience in technology, product, and operations functions.
Experience with MS Project or other PPM tools.
Experience implementing small to medium‑sized initiatives across an organization.
Preferred experience working in technology, software, and system related fields.
Experience with multiple project management methodologies.
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
Office work station/home office hybrid environment.
Ability to stand and sit for long periods.
Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10‑key, phones).
Travel Requirements Yes, if needed.
Salary Range $72K-$115K
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time‑Off (PTO)
Holidays
Education Reimbursement
EEO Statement Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity affirmative action employer. EOE, minorities, females, veterans, disabled, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class. All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
Disability Accessibility Accommodation If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to
HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com
or call
858-964-2916 . Requests unrelated to accommodations will be discarded.
Pay Transparency The company will not discharge or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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