Senior Project Manager - ITActive

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of…

What you'll do

• Implement our new payroll system (ADP) to streamline processes and improve payroll accuracy

• Develop project charters, timelines, resource plans, and risk assessments

• Deliver projects on time, on scope, and on budget

• Lead cross-functional teams to execute plans and achieve objectives

• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions

• Coordinate internal resources and manage external vendors

What they're looking for

• Maintain stakeholder alignment and executive communication
• Manage scope changes using verification techniques and change control
• Track performance using PM tools (Smartsheet, MS Project, Confluence, JIRA)
• Report status regularly and escalate issues appropriately