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Operational Technical Program Manager

Privateer · United States · On-site

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About Privateer

Privateer is creating the data infrastructure that enables sustainable growth for the new space economy. The company's proprietary knowledge graph technology offers much-needed enhancements to how it collects and processes information about space objects. Backed by Space Capital.

About the role

We are seeking an Operational Technical Program Manager (TPM ) to bring structure, visibility, and execution discipline to complex engineering initiatives and federal project opportunities. This role exists to help the organization make and execute high-quality decisions by connecting technical teams and business functions, aligning priorities, and ensuring critical initiatives move forward with clarity and accountability.

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, Program Management, Engineering Operations, or a related discipline
  • Experience managing complex, cross-functional technical programs involving engineering teams. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives with competing priorities
  • Strong experience with project planning, dependency management, risk management, and milestone tracking
  • Experience working directly with engineering and technical teams
  • Strong organizational and operational skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to drive accountability without having direct authority over the teams involved. Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
More about this role

Privateer Space, Inc., leverages geospatial data and artificial intelligence to provide critical insights across a variety of sectors and applications.

In short, we help our customers know more, know better, and do better.

Privateer is a leader in Earth intelligence and AI, integrating data from sea to space and everything in between to sculpt information into answers. Its advanced, user-centric geospatial analytics platform enables organizations to understand the present, anticipate the future, and make better decisions in the face of complex challenges.

Co-founded by Apple pioneer Steve Wozniak, the company is committed to unlocking the valuable insights that will help problem-solvers address the world's toughest challenges and drive shared, sustainable use of our resources – on Earth and beyond.

We are seeking an Operational Technical Program Manager (TPM ) to bring structure, visibility, and execution discipline to complex engineering initiatives and federal project opportunities. This role exists to help the organization make and execute high-quality decisions by connecting technical teams and business functions, aligning priorities, and ensuring critical initiatives move...

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