User Terminal Program Manager, Mil-Ka
Core
Lead programmatic execution of Mil-Ka user terminal development, integration, and deployment for Telesat Lightspeed government and defence programs.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Satellite Communications Hardware)
Builds
Mil-Ka user terminal solutions for government and defence satellite communications
Domain
Satellite communications, aerospace, defence
Required skills
Program management, vendor management, contract negotiation, risk management, stakeholder management, requirements definition, schedule management, budget management, technical integration oversight, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Satellite communications systems knowledge, RF/antenna systems understanding, government/defence program experience, hardware/software development lifecycle expertise, PMP certification, MBA
Technologies
Microsoft Project, Primavera, Jira
Responsibilities
Lead execution of user terminal development and integration programs with external vendors; Serve as primary interface with terminal vendors; Own end-to-end program planning and execution including contracts and budgets; Coordinate with engineering teams to translate requirements into vendor plans; Drive vendor performance against technical and schedule commitments; Plan and coordinate lifecycle reviews and verification events; Manage program interfaces with broader Mil-Ka solution components; Track contractual deliverables and risks; Develop program management artifacts and status reporting.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
