| At Naverus, we are passionate about building a great aviation company and being a game-changing industry leader in the next generation of flight navigation by designing specialized, high-performance instrument procedures for airlines. We are a rapidly growing private company that offers a very professional workplace with an entrepreneurial spirit. Join our extraordinary team of employees working on cool solutions to a variety of issues as we build a company that creates massive value and an innovative product that changes the world. Naverus is a company where you can make a very positive impact! Naverus provides an excellent compensation and benefits package that includes competitive pay, annual bonus, stock options, company-paid employee premium for health insurance, 401K matching, educational reimbursement and free gym membership. The Project Manager provides cross functional management in support of Naverus programs. The Project Manager’s primary responsibilities will be managing projects and providing project coordination and scheduling services to support company-wide efforts to increase throughput and quality as we scale the operations to meet an increasing customer demand. The Project Manager reports to the Program Management Office Vice President. The Project Manager works across departments to develop a project schedule that optimizes customer satisfaction, revenue, marketing, operational, and other considerations. The Project Manager must excel at working with people of widely varying business and technical experience. Responsibilities include: - Managing all phases of small to medium-sized projects resulting in on-schedule delivery of project objectives
- Communicating project plans, schedules, statements of work, costs, timelines, and so forth to all teams, including senior management
- Managing and monitoring project risks and issues mitigation and resolution
- Ensuring that adequate resources from every area are identified and committed based on project timing. Following up where commitments are not being adequately resourced, and working on process improvements to address any shortcomings
- Serving as a liaison between business stakeholders and the development team
- Identifying options for potential project solutions and assessing them for both technical and business suitability
- Defining and documenting business processes, workflows, and requirements as they relate to the problems being solved for the customer
- Managing project closure activities and conducting lessons learned
- Continually improving project planning and management processes to maximize efficiency of development resources
- Leading efforts to standardize project management best practices within the PMO and across the Naverus Enterprise
Qualifications: - Minimum 5 years of project management and scheduling experience on complex, overlapping projects
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
- Intimate knowledge of process identification and process improvement techniques
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across functions in an organization without direct management “authority”
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficiency in project planning tools such as Microsoft Project
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to create effective management and status reports
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective organization skills, including the ability to prioritize and plan work
- Strong desire for continuous learning and professional education
- Uncompromising focus on quality
- Ability to be effective in a chaotic and changing environment
- Hold a project management professional (PMP) license or similar certification
- Experience with workflow systems such as Lotus Notes would be ideal
- Candidate should have experience with engineering design projects
- Ideally the candidate would be an instrument-rated pilot having an understanding of Commercial Airline Operations
- Have familiarity with procedure design and associated governmental regulations
We offer very competitive salaries and benefits as well as an employee bonus plan. Naverus, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Join our extraordinary team of employees as we build a company that creates massive value and is a place to work on cool, innovative product that changes the world. Naverus is the company where you can make an impact!
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