Jr. Project Manager

Job title:

Jr. Project Manager

Company:

Viasat

Job description

About us:One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What you’ll do:Viasat UK enables this vision by providing assured Data at Rest solutions that protect UK / Allied government and defence information. Viasat UK protects critical, sensitive data in servers, laptops, tablets, and tailored systems in a way that gives users greater mobility and operational flexibility without compromise.Viasat has transformed the market for delivery of Data at Rest solutions, and we are growing our team with a Lead Software Engineer to lead our software engineers and work the development of Cyber and Information Assurance projects.Would you like to have the opportunity to support the operations around the development of groundbreaking products and applications within the security, Cyber and potentially the Satellite communications industry? Join our team to redefine the industry!As a Project Manager you will contribute to and support the management of a spectrum of internal development, capital, and contract programs across a variety of related technology. You must have an understanding of the basics of project management and be able to contribute to schedule updates, project reviews and reporting. You will have the opportunity to support the growth of the business not just through overseeing projects but also through supporting proposal development and customer engagement. The day-to-day:

• Manage in-service support liaising with customers to look into issues, how these are affecting clients, and raise it with the relevant stakeholders to expedite the resolution.
• Supporting the programme managers with project reporting including scheduling, resource management, financial reporting, budgeting and risk management.
• Consolidating data point and prepare reports for management and division leadership.
• Support the compilation of whitepapers, bids and proposals with content and cost and scheduling information
• Support the program managers with resource planning on wider design programs.

What you’ll need:

• 2+ years of experience as Project Manager or Project Coordinator, looking to move and grow into a Project Manager role.
• Display proactive and flexible project-oriented dedication, with the ability to work with a variety of groups including development, operations, and support services within a global organisation.
• Must have sole British Nationality (due to UK eyes-only projects), and have, or be capable of obtaining, UK security clearance (SC).

What will help you on the job:

• Formal qualification in Project Management (APMP/Prince 2 or equivalent)
• Knowledge of MoD and /or security communications
• Knowledge of End Volume Management practices
• Proven experience in project/program management and proven technical leadership experience

#Li-Hybrid EEO statement:Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click .

Expected salary

Location

Farnborough, Hampshire

Job date

Thu, 01 May 2025 01:06:00 GMT

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