Program Manager – ASTRA Risk Manager

This position sits within a program portfolio function and establishes consistent practices for identifying, evaluating, mitigating, and closing risks across assigned efforts. The manager will analyze technical, schedule, cost, staffing, supplier, security, and contractual concerns, then coordinate with engineering, operations, finance, contracts, quality, and other teams to resolve them. Alongside portfolio oversight, the role manages discrete programs or special projects, maintaining schedules, milestones, deliverables, recovery plans, and performance updates. It also contributes to customer reviews, production readiness, proposals, contract changes, and executive decision materials. This opportunity suits an experienced defense or aerospace program manager who is comfortable with earned value, integrated scheduling, classified work, and leading complex cross-functional teams.