Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Manager to oversee and manage multiple high-budget projects within the air defense sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, proven project management experience, and the ability to handle complex, multi-project environments. This role involves managing projects at various stages of their life cycles, ensuring all aspects of the projects—business, administrative, financial, and technical—are successfully delivered. The position requires frequent travel to customers and suppliers within Israel, with no hybrid work options available.
Responsibilities:
* Manage multiple high-budget security projects simultaneously, ensuring they meet scope, timeline, and budget requirements.
* Oversee projects at different life cycle stages, from initiation to closure.
* Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
* Ensure all aspects of project management are addressed, including business, administrative, financial, and technical requirements.
* Negotiate with stakeholders to resolve conflicts and achieve project goals.
* Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues to senior management.
* Maintain excellent human relations and ensure high levels of service orientation and productivity.
* Foster a creative and solution-oriented environment to address project challenges.
Why Join Us:
Who We Are: mPrest initially earned its credentials in the demanding defense markets. Leveraging a vast experience and proven track record in the development of cutting-edge and sophisticated command-and-control (C4i) systems, mPrest is renowned for development of the C4i system for the Iron Dome, one of the world’s most complex and successful air-defense systems. The company also offers advanced and effective ground, air, maritime and simulator solutions. mPrest’s range of C4i solutions meet the mission-critical needs of defense organizations across the globe.
Requirements: * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field. A PMO certification is an advantage.
* Minimum of 3 years of project management experience, preferably in a multi-project environment.
* Experience working in stressful environments with multiple competing priorities.
* Familiarity with project management software and tools.
* Proven experience in negotiations and conflict resolution.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Strong problem-solving and creative thinking abilities.
* High level of service orientation and commitment to delivering results.
* Ability to manage complex projects with a focus on productivity and efficiency.
* Possession of a valid Level 3 Security Clearance is beneficial.
Working Conditions:
* Office-based role with no hybrid work options.
* Frequent travel within Israel to meet with customers and suppliers.
This position is open to all candidates.
