About the role
About FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.
Purpose of Position
The Senior Program Manager is responsible for owning strategic enterprise-critical programs requiring executive assurance. This role provides leadership assurance on performance, compliance, and delivery predictability; manages multiple Program Managers; and drives execution aligned to enterprise strategy and customer commitments.
The Senior Program Manager operates with high autonomy and is accountable for program outcomes, executive-level stakeholder confidence, and sustained performance across long-duration or multi-region initiatives.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Owns delivery of strategic program objectives and outcomes aligned to enterprise strategy and customer commitments.
Establishes governance structures, decision cadences, and escalation pathways to support predictable execution.
Drives alignment on priorities, tradeoffs, and investment decisions across leadership stakeholders.
Expert experience leading complex programs involving multiple cross-functional teams and interdependent deliverables
Expert financial acumen including budget accountability, forecast decision-making, cost control strategy, and margin management, leveraging Program Controls for independent forecasting and variance analysis
Provides executive-level delivery performance reporting, including clear accountability for outcomes, risks, and recovery actions.
Owns and leads recovery strategies for materially challenged programs.
Leads risk management across complex portfolios of interdependent work, including regulatory, contractual, technical, and operational risks.
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