Senior Program Manager – Enterprise PMO

We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. In this strategic and impactful role, you will help lead Enterprise Program Management Office (PMO) initiatives and will be responsible for developing E-PMO methodologies, processes, training, tools, and governance, required to operate and execute programs and projects successfully, on schedule and on budget. You will have the opportunity to create, design, develop and support the execution of an Enterprise Program Management Operating System across Blue Origin programs. This is an opportunity to share your experience of leading large scale development programs, looking for individuals who have seen it, been there, done that, and are ready to share their experience and knowledge to develop our Program Management Operating System, using Blue Origin and industry best practices. As a part of the E-PMO, you will be directly involved in building foundational program and project management and business optimization into our scaling organization. This includes liaising between our Business Unit program management offices, program managers, Integrated Product Team (IPT) leads, finance business partners and data analytics team, leveraging data from multiple sources to create analysis and insights for improvement. You will collaborate, design, train, and communicate PMO processes, tools, and best practices, while serving as change agent with strong credibility and influence in the organization. Must have the ability to work in a fast-pace, and at time ambiguous environment, while establishing framework and setting up processes and training to improve team efficiency. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight. We are looking for someone to apply their program management technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Qualifications: Minimum of a B.S./B.A. degree in engineering, program management or other technical field Demonstrated ability building trust and effective working relationships at all levels that improve team performance and deliver results Minimum 15 years of related program management experience on large scale human spaceflight or aerospace development programs (strongly desired) Project Management Professional (PMP) accreditation (Required) Program Management Professional (PgMP) accreditation (Desired) Previous proven experience in developing “fit for purpose” training, to individuals or small groups on the fundamentals of project and program management. Experience with project and program planning, logic-linked scheduling, change control management, cost-account management, risk management, and performance management. Previous experience leading integrated product teams IPT’s through development and deployment is highly desired. Exceptional organizational and project management skills with an overall execution orientation and high attention to detail The role requires extensive working knowledge on the fundamentals of program management principals and disciplines, along with industry best practices. Promotes enterprise project management standards, ensures methodologies and best practices are followed and consistently applied. Aligns with policy and recommends improvements Strong leadership background with a passion to coach, mentor, and grow the Project Management discipline at Blue Origin Naturally connects and builds strong relationships with others, demonstrating strong emotional intelligence and an ability to communicate clearly and persuasively to get things done Proven history of collaborating with Business Unit PMO’s to create, document and implement common procedures and practices that can be applied at an enterprise level, ensuring adherence to corporate and business unit standards Ensure stakeholders find value Promotes collaboration with stakeholders and influences development and incorporation of value-added processes and best practices.” Prior track record as a successful change agent Strong computer skills (MS Office, Scheduling tools) 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 Desired: Prior experience standing up an enterprise Program management office / discipline a plus Master's degree in Business Administration or related discipline is preferred Working familiarity with Primavera (P6), Tableau Familiarity with manufacturing management systems (knowledge of Windchill and Jules a plus) Experience with IMP/IMS, risk management, configuration management, requirements management processes Experience across multiple portions of the program and product development life cycle Experience with spaceflight or aircraft development programs Experience with milestone-driven logic-linked scheduling and cost management tools and techniques (EVM experience a plus). Compensation range for on site CO applicants is $130,200-$190,960 Compensation range for on site WA applicants is $141,600-$207,680 Compensation range for on site CA applicants is $141,600-$207,680 Other site ranges may differ Export Control Regulations Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information on “EEO Is the Law,” please see here and here. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Washington Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com. Benefits Employee Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short and long-term disability and 401(k) with up to 5% company match. Paid Time Off: Provides up to 4 weeks per year, in addition to 14 holidays Discretionary bonus programs Blue Origin was founded with a vision to enable a future where millions of people are living and working in space to benefit Earth. In order to preserve Earth, Blue Origin believes in the need to enable humanity to expand, explore, find new energy and material resources, and move industries that stress Earth into space. Blue Origin believes it has an important role in building a road to space and lowering the cost of getting there. At Blue Origin, we’re working on this today by developing fully reusable launch vehicles and systems that are safe, reliable and affordable. Every launch vehicle is designed for human spaceflight from the beginning and able to ferry payloads to space.

Salary : $130,200 - $190,960