Program Manager, Bombardier Defense

Bombardier Defense proudly unites expertise, innovation, and unwavering dedication to forge the future of military aviation. We are dedicated to forging the future of military aviation by enabling persistent airborne solutions for our special missions’ customers.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)

Competitive base salary

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?

Leads negotiations, proposal and commercial impact phases for contractual change management throughout the program execution

Support the overall program execution of assigned accounts:

Develop and track the detailed program schedule and milestones

Track program requirements, scope, budget and perform continuous risk management

Track and support aircraft deliveries as required;

Act as the face of the organization to external customers;

Holds P&L oversight for assigned program and accountable for overall customer satisfaction;

Ensure milestones are achieved per committed schedule and budget – ensuring proactive risk assessment and contingency management;

Has ******** knowledge of contractual requirements for assigned program and ensures timely execution and administration to remain in compliance with such requirements;

Prepare and lead weekly Program reviews; including internal executive reviews and external customer reviews;

Coordinate with internal resources/stakeholders such as engineering, contracts, finance and logistics during program execution;

Manage program performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.

Establish and manage program key performance indices.

How to thrive in this role?

You hold a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or equivalent);

You have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in program management; or equivalent experience;

You are team player with initiative and excellent communication skills;

You have excellent customer-facing skills and experience are required;

You have the ability to effectively negotiate in-line with business objectives;

You are able to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively while working toward aggressive deadlines;

You have experience interfacing with operations.

You have a strong technical knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems and special mission equipment;

You have knowledge of CGR, ITAR and previous experience in government and military flight operations exposure would be considered an asset;

You may be required to travel and work extended hours when required;

You are eligible to view and handle CGR material as well as be able to obtain a NATO Secret security clearance (as required).

Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed for this position! We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and resourcefulness.