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$113,000 - $179,000
Unspecified
Management
Carlsbad, CA (On-Site/Office)
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
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Senior Program Manager to be the operational backbone of our newly formed Enterprise Transformation Office! You will be the central hub that ensures the entire transformation program runs smoothly, efficiently, and on schedule. This foundational role is a unique opportunity to shape the processes and operating rhythm that will drive a pivotal, company-wide change effort, ensuring clear communication and seamless execution across all initiatives.
The day-to-day
As the Transformation Program Manager, you will be the engine of our program governance. You'll manage the cadence of key meetings, including preparing materials for the executive Steering Committee, and ensure decisions are documented and communicated effectively. You will be responsible for setting up and managing our program management toolset, building standardized reports and dashboards, and training initiative leaders on our processes. You'll also play a key role in our change management efforts by driving internal communications, coordinating recognition programs, and helping to foster a culture of positive, sustainable change.
What you'll need
What will help you on the job
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Salary range
$113,000.00 - $179,000.00 / annually.For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $133,000.00- $200,000.00/ annually
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
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
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Senior Program Manager to be the operational backbone of our newly formed Enterprise Transformation Office! You will be the central hub that ensures the entire transformation program runs smoothly, efficiently, and on schedule. This foundational role is a unique opportunity to shape the processes and operating rhythm that will drive a pivotal, company-wide change effort, ensuring clear communication and seamless execution across all initiatives.
The day-to-day
As the Transformation Program Manager, you will be the engine of our program governance. You'll manage the cadence of key meetings, including preparing materials for the executive Steering Committee, and ensure decisions are documented and communicated effectively. You will be responsible for setting up and managing our program management toolset, building standardized reports and dashboards, and training initiative leaders on our processes. You'll also play a key role in our change management efforts by driving internal communications, coordinating recognition programs, and helping to foster a culture of positive, sustainable change.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in program management, project management, or a PMO, preferably within a large-scale corporate environment.
- Proven experience in running governance forums, preparing executive-level presentations, and managing program-level reporting.
- Strong proficiency with project management software (e.g., Smartsheet, Jira, MS Project) and collaboration tools.
- Exceptional organizational skills, a high level of attention to detail, and outstanding communication abilities.
- US Citizenship required
- Must be able to obtain a United States Secret Clearance
- Must be able to work out of the office in Carlsbad, CA
- Up to 10% travel
What will help you on the job
- Direct experience supporting a large-scale business transformation.
- Experience in the Aerospace & Defense or Technology industries.
- PMP or related certification.
- Formal experience with change management methodologies.
#LI-BBS
Salary range
$113,000.00 - $179,000.00 / annually.For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $133,000.00- $200,000.00/ annually
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
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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