Senior Program Manager

CesiumAstro

El Segundo, United States Posted October 19, 2026

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On-site Full-time Senior
Salary Range

$193,000 - $236,000

Job Description

Join our team as a Senior Program Manager, where you will play a crucial role in advancing successful program execution through strategic planning, customer engagement, and cross-functional leadership. You will lead complex, high-value programs, evaluate program risks, and implement execution strategies that achieve customer commitments while supporting long-term business objectives. This role requires extensive knowledge of program management, customer relationship management, integrated product development, and operational execution.

  • Lead execution of complex, high-value programs by developing integrated program strategies, execution plans, schedules, milestones, and performance objectives.
  • Serve as the primary customer interface for complex programs and strategic customer engagements, building long-term relationships with customers.
  • Evaluate program performance across cost, schedule, technical, quality, and contractual requirements while implementing strategies that improve execution and customer satisfaction.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
  • Applies strategic thinking when balancing customer objectives, contractual commitments, business priorities, and program execution
  • Extensive knowledge of program management, customer relationship management, integrated product development, and operational execution
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, e.g. Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or equivalent platforms
  • Attention to detail when managing contractual performance, financial objectives, integrated schedules, customer communications, and program documentation
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Program Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field with 12–15 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 8–12 years of related experience in program management, project management, operations, engineering, manufacturing, or a related discipline
  • Business intelligence and reporting tools, e.g. Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent applications
  • Effective communication, influencing, and collaboration skills with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, Product Management, Business Development, executive leadership, and customers
  • Program and project management applications, e.g. Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira, Primavera, or equivalent applications
  • Proficiency in utilizing program management tools, ERP systems, business reporting applications, and program performance metrics
  • Demonstrates commercial insight by balancing customer success, program performance, financial objectives, and long-term business growth
  • Expertise in program lifecycle management, strategic planning, financial management, risk management, contract execution, and cross-functional leadership
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to lead multiple complex programs and strategic organizational priorities
Required Skills
strategic planning cross-team collaboration leadership project management CRM Excel PowerPoint ERP Oracle SAP NetSuite attention to detail communication operations management supply chain manufacturing
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