EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.
EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for IT Project Manager in our Hughes Network Systems division. This position is located at our Germantown, MD office.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead all phases of technical programs/projects from inception through completion and lead project teams from launch to deployment.
- Manage Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) implementation process. Lead projects for consumer satellite internet subscription business, including technical deployment, business systems software rollouts, and field services.
- Act as primary customer contact for program activities.
- Establish milestones and monitor progress. Identify program problems and obtain solutions.
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology or a closely related field plus 12 months' experience in technical project and program management.
- Experience must include 12 months in each of the following: Product/service management; Global cross-functional team leadership; Strategic planning; JIRA; Confluence; MS Project; Tableau; Salesforce; and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Scrum Master Certification required..
Will be eligible for discretionary bonus, with funding based on company performance.
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EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all-from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!
- Financial: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability
- Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary)
- Employee Incentives: Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNet
- Health: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.