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  The future of aerospace and defense starts here.  Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch. We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands.  The Senior Program Manager is a leader who drives customer requirements, schedules, resources, and overall program progress to ensure customer satisfaction and our business success. The Senior Program Manager owns on-time execution of customer deliverables, can excel as a technical liaison, and can bring together complex technical and operational inputs to meet program milestones.   Responsibilities:   Drives program progress, from identification of market need through sustainment and obsolescence   Manages the customer relationship and is responsible for customer satisfaction   Responsible for defining program objectives and aligning resources required to execute   Responsible for the program budget, schedule, and Key Results (KRs) and their performance; regularly monitors and reports on program health, including ownership of Program Review material preparation and presentation   Owns the schedule for the program. Responsible for pulling inputs from across the company and re-baselining as changes occur.   Owns evaluation of technical and program risks/opportunities, drives mitigations of risk and realization of opportunities   Identifies and helps realize program or product opportunities to strength the business   Drives program technical and operational objectives, while ensuring program progress and on-time delivery   Serve as the primary customer point of contact (POC), manage contract scope, prepare material for and hosting regular customer check-in meetings, and lead the preparation of contract deliverables   Collaborates with team members to write, review, and deliver technical deliverables   Support business development and capture efforts with programmatic inputs, including cost and schedule.   Required Qualifications:   Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering    8+ year’s experience of program management or aerospace leadership    Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations and/or program requirements   Proven program management experience, preferably in the defense, national security, or aerospace domains   Proven experience leading a team of peers to field integrated products to real operating environments   Adaptive and introspective, willing to learn, teach, lead, and follow   Preferred Experience:   Advanced degree in a technical field    Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) and Government Contracts   Leadership and team building skills to include fostering collaborative and positive cultures, formal and informal influencing skills, and team empowerment and motivation expertise   Problem solving skills and knowledge of program management tools and procedures   Excellent oral and written communication skills       Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $130,000 - $160,000, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. What we can’t  quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy.  Classification: Full-time Exempt     Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are n