Program Manager for US-Based Operations

A software development company that specialises in a unique system for surveillance, defense and homeland security is looking for a Program Manager for U.S.-Based Operations to join their office in Hod HaSharon.

Responsibilities

• Managing company-level programs with full accountability for schedule, budget, and quality.
• Overseeing and controlling work plans to ensure milestones are met.
• Leading program initiation discussions, contract reviews, and design reviews.
• Driving presales processes, including campaigns, tenders, pricing proposals, and related activities.
• Leading customer relations, product management, and cross-functional matrix management within the organization.
• Coordinating with various departments, including technical project management, production, marketing, finance, team leaders, and engineering groups.
  
  

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in program/project management, including operations involving U.S.-based activities.
• Experience in managing projects through classic lifecycle stages (specification, design, development, and production transition).
• Presales expertise, including solution definition, pricing proposals, negotiation, and contract acquisition - an advantage.
• Experience in integration activities with large clients both in Israel and internationally - an advantage.
• Relevant technological background in hardware, optics, or mechanics - an advantage.
• Proven experience in managing complex technological projects - an advantage.
• Background in the defense sector - an advantage.
• Engineering degree in Electro-optics, Electronics, Mechanics, or Industrial Engineering.