Student, Program Management (Canada)

Description

Key Job Elements 

• Contribute your talent and energy to help the Canadian Program team design, deliver and support world class Light Armoured Vehicles.
• Interact externally with the Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) when helping to host visits, conference calls, preparing reports and submission of contractual correspondence.
• Act as the Customer's advocate internally across all departments to ensure deliverables are received on time, are of high quality, and meet contractual requirements.
• Support Bid & Proposal activity for new task bids to the customer, monitor cost, schedule, and performance on task activities.
• Support or lead projects for the Canadian Program; including, Business Case development for Performance Based Agreement initiatives (Value Engineering or Repair & Overhaul)
• Support organizational change through Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) initiatives
• Other special projects, as required opportunities will exist to support other International Government programs, off sites, visits or special projects.

Required Qualifications 

• Currently enrolled in a university program related to Management and Organizational Studies, Political Science, Governance, Leadership and Ethics, or Business
• Excellent oral and written communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proven analytical and problem solving skills
• Demonstrates well-developed organizational, time management and decision making skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Powerpoint)

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience in Project Management / Planning
• Knowledge / experience in a technical / production environment
• Database creation / management experience