Job summary
Job overview
This job is for a Senior Project Manager in Information Technology at iSpace, Inc., focusing on managing complex system projects with potential for extension beyond the initial contract.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing cross-functional projects, establishing project management processes, coordinating communication, leading meetings, and managing project scope, cost, and schedule.
Experience and skills
A Bachelor's Degree in a related field and PMP certification are preferred, along with strong project management skills and experience in complex project environments.
Job location and travel
The position is based in Torrance, CA, with a hybrid work model requiring onsite presence once a week, potentially more depending on project needs.
Company overview
iSpace is a Japanese aerospace company specializing in lunar exploration and transportation. Founded in 2010, iSpace aims to develop a lunar economy by providing commercial lunar lander and rover services. The company generates revenue through contracts with space agencies, private companies, and research institutions for payload delivery and lunar data collection. Notably, iSpace has secured partnerships with NASA and other international space organizations, positioning itself as a key player in the burgeoning space exploration industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience in managing complex IT projects, particularly in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Automotive sectors, as these are key areas of focus for the role at iSpace, Inc.
Highlight your proficiency in project management methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile/Scrum, along with your PMP certification or relevant coursework, to align with their preferred qualifications.
Apply through multiple platforms including iSpace, Inc.'s corporate career page and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of being noticed for the position.
Network with professionals in the IT division at iSpace, Inc. on LinkedIn; you can ask about their project management processes or express interest in the company's recent projects as conversation starters.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating specific keywords from the job description like 'project management,' 'risk assessment,' 'vendor management,' and 'cross-functional teams' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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