Digantara is building the world’s first maps for space, Space-Mission Assurance Platform™ (Space-MAP™). Space-MAP™ represents a revolutionary end-to-end infrastructure for sustainable space operations, offering a comprehensive space situational awareness (SSA) solution that simplifies and strengthens satellite operations in the face of the rapidly expanding commercialization of space.
Digantara is working on multiple govt-funded projects for space surveillance and SSA analytics.
Digantara is seeking a skilled project manager to oversee the development and monitoring of the various innovation projects developed in partnership with government agencies. As a Project Manager, you will play a critical role in planning, monitoring, and implementing project timelines and keeping the project documents updated while effectively communicating progress to both internal and external stakeholders.
Why Us?
- Competitive incentives, galvanising workspace, blazing team, frequent outings—pretty much everything that you have heard about a startup + you get to work on satellites.
- Hustle in a well-funded startup with a flat hierarchy that allows you to take charge of your responsibilities and create your own moonshot.
Key Responsibility:
- Actively build and maintain relationships with funding agencies, PoCs and Vendors for smooth operations.
- Develop a detailed project plan, with risks and mitigations mapped to track progress and plan for contingencies as per the guidelines of funding agency like IDEX-DIO.
- Monitor project progress and ensure project delivery on time, within scope and within budget.
- Coordinate with internal teams and third party vendors for realizing various systems being developed for the Project.
- Collaborate with vendors to refine designs and build hardware with highest quality standards that meet the performance requirements and features.
- Ensure Standard practices and methodologies are practiced and implemented across the teams and vendors
- Conduct reviews of development process and generate necessary reports for the stake holders
- Measure project performance and adherence to requirements being completed using necessary tools and techniques.
- Use appropriate verification methods to manage change in project scope schedule and costs
Requirement:
- 2-5 years of experience as Project manager for Governement Projects in Technology sector (e.g., IDEX-DIO, AIM, TDF, MAKE etc).
- Experience and Understanding of regulations and process requirements for the government projects under IDEX-DIO, AIM, TDF, MAKE and other schemes
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively prioritize and track task completion.
- Proficiency in project planning, scheduling, and risk management, with a specific emphasis on leveraging data insights for projects in the space or technology sector.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools such as Asana, Jira etc., and best practices.
Prefered Qualification:
- Familiarity with space industry concepts, satellite technologies, space standards (ECSS, NASA etc) and launch processes.
- Understanding of Product development lifecycles of Hardware and Software products.
- Understanding of data analytics and visualization tools, and experience in leveraging data insights to drive project management decisions.
General Requirement:
- Ability to work in a mission-focused, operational environment.
- Ability to think critically and make independent decisions.
- Interpersonal skills to enable working in a diverse and dynamic team.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Writing and delivering technical documents and briefings.
- Verbal and written communications skills as well as organizational skills.
- Travel occasionally as necessary.
Job Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Work Type: Full Time
Contact Us: For additional queries or information, you may reach out to hiring@digantara.co.in