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ManagerFull-timeAWSAgileGo
Salary Range
$115,600 - $156,400 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
Skydio is seeking a customer-facing Program Manager to lead the implementation and deployment of UAS solutions for commercial customers. This role is responsible for driving successful outcomes across Piloted sUAS operations and ensuring long-term customer adoption.
Key Responsibilities
- →Own planning and execution of commercial UAS deployments
- →Lead customer program development and handoff, ensuring operational readiness
- →Manage program scope, schedule, dependencies, and risks
- →Partner with customers to define and implement SOPs, SMS inputs, and maintenance concepts
- →Coordinate cross-functional execution with Mission Success, Support, Product, Engineering, and Operations teams
- →Translate customer operational requirements into clear execution plans
- →Drive alignment between customer expectations and Skydio’s capabilities
- →Identify risks early and actively manage mitigation plans
- →Support go-to-market and commercial expansion activities
Requirements
- ✓Experience as a customer-facing Program Manager or similar role
- ✓Demonstrated ability to manage multi-phase implementations involving hardware, software, and operational processes
- ✓Strong project management fundamentals, including planning, dependency tracking, risk management, and execution tracking
- ✓Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- ✓Experience implementing new technology programs that require operational workflows, documentation, and training
- ✓Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓Experience with small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS), robotics, or aviation-adjacent platforms
- ✓Familiarity with dock-based or remote operations systems
- ✓Experience supporting or developing SOPs, SMS-aligned processes, or maintenance plans
- ✓Experience working with agile product or engineering teams in a customer-driven environment
