Project Manager, People & Culture

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

Are you ready to level up your project management skills and orchestrate impactful transformations within Viasat? As our new Project Manager in the P&C Transformation Office, you'll own the charge of initiatives, driving successful execution and maximizing value for our P&C function. We offer an exciting opportunity to demonstrate your existing Viasat knowledge, collaborate with familiar teams, and craft the future of the company from the inside out!

The day-to-day

• Make a real difference: Contribute directly to the transformation of Viasat's P&C function, crafting the future of Viasat with your leadership.
• Leverage your knowledge: Apply your existing understanding of the company and its processes to hit the ground running and accelerate your impact.
• Experience continuous growth: Learn from experienced mentors, develop new skills, and take on growing challenges, pushing your project management expertise to new heights.
• Join an encouraging team: Work in a collaborative and dynamic environment with colleagues who share your passion for driving positive change.
• Own the entire project lifecycle: From conception to completion, you'll own the planning, execution, and monitoring of critical P&C transformation projects.
• Mastermind strategic plans: Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk assessments, ensuring alignment with P&C objectives.
• Champion clear communication: Facilitate effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, keeping everyone informed and engaged throughout the project journey.
• Navigate obstacles with expertise: Proactively identify potential roadblocks, implement swift corrective actions, and maintain smooth project progress.
• Inspire and empower your team: Motivate and guide team members, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
• Become a data-driven leader: Track and analyze project data, generating insightful reports and making data-informed decisions for optimized performance.
• Embrace continuous learning: Stay current with evolving project management methodologies and best practices, sharing your expertise and driving overall team improvement.

What you'll Need

• Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid approaches.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to build trust and influence diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated expertise in planning, risk management, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software, such as those used within Viasat (specify relevant tools).
• Passion for driving positive change and a commitment to achieving impactful results.

What Will Help You On The Job

• Experience in the P&C or related industry.
• Experience with leading projects.

You must be eligible to work in this location advertised.

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.