Company Description
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.
Job Description
What you'll Do
The primary purpose of this role is to lead on the development and implementation of new products, ensuring they are delivered on time and to a high-quality standard. You will execute a wide range of tasks including managing stakeholders, producing regular reports, coordinating resource and tracking progress and performance, and any other tasks required to ensure that product launched are successful. You will report to the Offer Management Director to ensure that outcomes are met, delivered on time and to agreed standards.
The day-to-day
- Lead on the development of new and integration of existing products, defining project scope, key deliverables, workstreams and milestones.
- Undertake commercial analysis to support strategy and decision making.
- Lead on the development of associated commercial business cases.
- Drive central project teams to meet schedule and budgetary requirements as defined by the management plans and project schedule.
- Maintain project documentation such as project plans, regular reports showing resource allocation and utilisation, project budgets (actual v forecast), project status and risks.
- Manage cross-functional stakeholders (CTO, COO, Procurement, Contracts, etc.) as required to support project execution.
- Manage suppliers and contractors where necessary to ensure delivery is on time and to specification.
- Conduct problem solving analysis and risk reviews to resolve product and project related issues and take necessary actions to mitigate risk.
- Report on identified risks, issues and recommendations to the business owner
Qualifications
What you'll Need
- Experience working in a product management or related commercial role
- Experience working with managed services or value added services
- Demonstrable ability in managing products from concept through to launch
- Strong presentation and written communication skills
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment and coordinate activities across functions
- Highly organised, detail oriented and self-motivated
- Collaborative mind-set and strong interpersonal skills
- Flexible / resourceful approach, independent problem solver
- Confident and articulate with senior leaders
What Will Help You On The Job
- Experience working in a global matrix managed environment
- Experience working with and delivering services and projects related to managed services, software development and/or network infrastructure.
- Degree in an engineering discipline (networks, computer, software, or similar)
Additional Information
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, colour, 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.