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Invariant · 11 hours ago

Director of Product Development

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

15+ years exp

Invariant Corporation is a small company with a highly qualified technical staff that takes pride in providing quality services to our customers. They are seeking a talented and motivated technical program manager to oversee hardware development programs focused on sensors and weapon systems, ensuring successful execution and growth of their product development sector.

ConsultingGovernment

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Oversee a team of 5-10 program/portfolio managers to ensure successful execution of programs

Find opportunities for efficiency and re-use across portfolios to decrease schedule, reduce cost, and maximize quality

Ensure all PMs are adhering to government contracting regulations and standards, including Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)

Day-to-day activities will also include program management responsibilities on a key hardware development program. This will include the following:

Working closely with technical leads and project teams to guide hardware and software projects to completion, ensuring alignment with government specifications and standards

Identifying potential project risks and develop and implement effective mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and deliverables

Overseeing project budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and cost-effective solutions without compromising project quality and compliance

Developing and maintaining comprehensive project schedules, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones and deliverables

Management of key vendor relationships, including working closely with our in-house procurement team to ensure successful and timely procurements

Participate in new business development activities by identifying new opportunities with existing customers and supporting proposal efforts to market current capabilities to new customers

Work closely with the CTO to identify opportunities for internal investments that will ultimately lead to future hardware development programs

Qualification

Program managementHardware developmentStrategic thinkingFAR complianceDFARS complianceVendor managementJamis Prime ERPBusiness developmentLeadershipTeam management

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering or similar from an accredited university program

Minimum of 15 years of experience with demonstrated successive advancement in scope and complexity of management responsibility

Experience managing $10M+ annual hardware and software development contracts

Demonstrated ability to think strategically about the direction of the organization and apply that strategy to winning new business

U.S. Citizenship required, and successful completion of a background check is mandatory

Preferred

Familiarity with Other Transactional Authority (OTA) type contracts

Experience with foreign military sales

Experience with Jamis Prime or similar ERP

Master's degree in Engineering or other technical field

Benefits

401k

Profit sharing

Health/dental insurance

Company

Invariant

Invariant is an innovative, bipartisan government relations firm providing strategic advice.

Founded in 2007

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.invariantgr.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Heather Podesta

Founder and CEO

Darlyn Phillips

Chief Financial Officer

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