Junior Project Manager - #188441
Viasat
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Farnborough
Contract type: Full time
About Us
One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
What You'll Do
As a Junior Project Manager you will contribute to and support the management of a spectrum of internal development, capital, and contract programs across a variety of related technology. You must have an understanding of the basics of project management and be able to contribute to schedule updates, project reviews and reporting. You will have the opportunity to support the growth of the business not just through overseeing projects but also through supporting proposal development and customer engagement.
The day-to-day
EEO Statement
Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.
One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
What You'll Do
As a Junior Project Manager you will contribute to and support the management of a spectrum of internal development, capital, and contract programs across a variety of related technology. You must have an understanding of the basics of project management and be able to contribute to schedule updates, project reviews and reporting. You will have the opportunity to support the growth of the business not just through overseeing projects but also through supporting proposal development and customer engagement.
The day-to-day
- Supporting the programme managers with project reporting, including scheduling, financial reporting, budgeting and risk management
- Display proactive and flexible project-oriented dedication, with the ability to work with a variety of groups, including development, operations, and support services within a global organisation
- Work with teams on projects to understand progress to date. Be able to deal with the impact of change and work with a team to scope out new and future projects
- Support the compilation of whitepapers, bids and proposals with content and cost and scheduling information
- Looking for someone with 2+ years of experience in project Management (APMP/Prince 2 or equivalent)
- Knowledge of MoD and /or security communications
- UK national and able to get SC clearance
- Role requires you to be onsite in our Farnborough location
- Knowledge of EVM practices
- Proven experience in project/program management and proven technical leadership experience
- Microsoft Project
EEO Statement
Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.
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