Manager, Program Planning

Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

Remote (US Only)

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• The Manager, Program Planning will lead planning operations for one of Draper’s largest business areas, managing a team of Planners to ensure program schedules are accurate, compliant, and aligned with customer and government requirements.
• Day-to-day responsibilities include leading the development and maintenance of Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) in MS Project, briefing senior leadership on program status, coordinating with customers and cross-functional teams (finance, engineering, procurement, etc.), and ensuring schedules are resource-loaded and compliant with EVMS and DFARS requirements.
• Draper is an independent, nonprofit R&D company with over 2,000 employees tackling national challenges in defense, space, biomedical engineering, and more. The company fosters a collaborative, innovative environment where multidisciplinary teams solve complex problems that impact lives.
• In this role, you will deepen your expertise in program planning and scheduling, lead high-performing teams, influence executive decision-making, and gain experience with government contracting standards, EVMS, and integrated program controls in a mission-driven organization.

🏖️ Benefits

• Workplace flexibility and remote work eligibility (US Only)
• Access to employee clubs (e.g., photography, yoga) and wellness programs
• Health and finance workshops, off-site social events, and discounts to local museums and cultural activities
• Opportunity to work on nationally significant R&D projects in defense, space, and biomedical engineering
• Commitment to inclusivity, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities

Skills & Technologies

Remote

Degree Required

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About Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Inc.

Draper is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 1985 by Tim Draper. It invests in emerging technology sectors including enterprise software, fintech, healthcare, consumer, and space. The firm has backed companies such as Tesla, Skype, Coinbase, Baidu, and Hotmail. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Draper operates globally with offices across the United States and in international markets. The firm focuses on seed to Series B investments, providing capital, strategic guidance, and operational support to entrepreneurs building transformative technology companies.

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