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Helping organizations meet their sustainability goals with our space-based hyperspectral data monitoring solutions

Oil • Gas • Space • Hyperspectral • Monitoring Services

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Description

• Space is in our DNA. Orbital Sidekick (OSK) has a mission to leverage the untapped power of hyperspectral imagery (HSI) to address global environmental, health, and safety needs while helping companies reach their sustainability goals. • Orbital Sidekick is establishing a space-based infrastructure of HSI sensors and analytic capabilities to enable real-time monitoring, detection, and risk management. • We’re looking for a Director of Government Programs whose work will ensure the performance of OSK’s active government programs, help inform the government strategy for OSK, and contribute to funding capture initiatives. • On a daily basis, you will work closely with several other members of OSK leadership, owning the performance of existing programs and helping support initiatives critical to our customers’ success. • You will also work closely with the product team to inform software engineering, analytics, and payload efforts in support of OSK customer programs.

Requirements

• 7 years of experience in Program Management. • Experience working in the geospatial community. • Experience working directly with or within government agencies (in support of GEOINT programs a plus). • Excellent written and oral communication skills. • A sharp eye for detail and excellent time management skills. • Self-motivated, proactive team player. You have a bias for action and work effectively in an ambiguous, dynamic environment. • Driven, process-oriented person. You’re able to effectively balance competing priorities and make decisions that best support the customer, the team, and Orbital Sidekick. • You can identify and tactfully manage scope-creep. • Works well across distributed and cross-functional teams to achieve common objectives.

Benefits

• We offer competitive compensation and equity packages • Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance, with 100% premiums covered for employees and 50% for dependents • 401K • Commuter benefits