Program Manager - Digital Operations | Program Operations at Beta Technologies

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

Beta Technologies Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aviation, Electric Aviation, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical field
  • 5+ years of program management experience
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work with team members throughout the organization
  • Excellent ability to be organized without predetermined structure
  • Able to be a pragmatic and creative thinker when solving complex problems in a dynamic environment
  • Willingness to be a team player and wear different hats on different days depending on the need
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for multi-stakeholder technical environments
  • Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced startup environment with changing priorities
  • Proficient in Microsoft products including Microsoft Project and 365/office (SharePoint, Outlook, Calendar, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
  • Above and Beyond Qualifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing

Responsibilities

  • Manage various projects within the Digital Operations team, from large product roll-outs to smaller technical projects
  • Develop and manage project schedules
  • Identify, mitigate, and develop contingency plans for risks and blockers
  • Communicate at all levels of the business
  • Provide regular report-outs of progress to plan
  • Perform financial tracking and planning
  • Manage risks to ensure the success of each area
  • Work as an integral part of a cross-functional team to support the evolution of flight

Skills

Program Management
Project Scheduling
Risk Management
Financial Tracking
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Engineering
Supply Chain
Quality Management
Safety
Production Systems

Beta Technologies

Develops eVTOL aircraft and charging systems

About Beta Technologies

BETA Technologies develops electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and the charging infrastructure needed to support them. Their eVTOL aircraft are designed for both passenger and cargo transport, providing a sustainable alternative to traditional air travel. The company also installs and maintains charging systems, ensuring that clients have the necessary support for electric flight. BETA Technologies stands out from competitors by offering a comprehensive solution that includes both the aircraft and the infrastructure, catering to commercial airlines and logistics companies. The goal of BETA Technologies is to make air travel greener, safer, and more efficient, contributing to a significant reduction in carbon emissions in the aerospace sector.

South Burlington, VermontHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$1,171.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AerospaceIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from companies like ORB Aerospace could impact Beta's market share.
Dependence on state funding poses risks if government priorities shift away from electric aviation.
Rapid technological advancements could render Beta's offerings obsolete without continuous innovation.

Differentiation

Beta Technologies focuses on clean aviation with electric aircraft and propulsion systems.
The company offers a comprehensive eVTOL ecosystem, including aircraft and charging infrastructure.
Beta Technologies targets commercial airlines and logistics companies for sustainable air transport solutions.

Upsides

Beta Technologies raised $318 million in Series C funding in October 2024.
The FAA's updated eVTOL certification processes benefit Beta Technologies' aircraft approval.
Increased interest in urban air mobility drives demand for Beta's eVTOL aircraft.

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