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Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. dba Ursa Major

Program Manager

Internship All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in Colorado
Job locations
Colorado
Career field
Business and Financial Operations
Target MOS/ratings
51A, 51C, PMS450, PMS312, PMW790, 144X, 15X0, 8058, 1570, 1571, 1572, 1573, 1670-1673, MOS 8059, MOS 8061, MOS 8058

About the program

The DoW Skillbridge – Senior Program Manager is an internship program for a transitioning service member who 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.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Responsibilities:Drives program progress, from identification of market need through sustainment and obsolescenceManages the customer relationship and is responsible for customer satisfactionResponsible for defining program objectives and aligning resources required to executeResponsible 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 presentationOwns 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 opportunitiesIdentifies and helps realize program or product opportunities to strength the businessDrives program technical and operational objectives, while ensuring program progress and on-time deliveryServe 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 deliverablesCollaborates with team members to write, review, and deliver technical deliverablesSupport business development and capture efforts with programmatic inputs, including cost and schedule. NOTE: Ethical adherence is paramount. Participants are allowed to interact with government entities, analyze market conditions/contracts/opportunities, and support business development in general. Participants are not allowed to take official DoW/Service action that would affect Ursa Major’s financial interests or represent Ursa Major directly to the DoW/Service or lobby on our behalf.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ