Jason Padilla, Pmp
About Jason Padilla, Pmp
Jason Padilla is the Engineering Program Lead at Sandia National Laboratories with over a decade of experience in project management and systems engineering.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Jason Padilla serves as the Engineering Program Lead at Sandia National Laboratories. He has held this position since 2010, overseeing the management and coordination of various engineering programs. His role involves leveraging his extensive experience in project management and systems engineering to ensure the successful execution of engineering projects. Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Jason specializes in variance analysis and project controls, which are crucial for the stability and efficiency of the programs under his leadership.
Previous Roles at Sandia National Laboratories
Before becoming the Engineering Program Lead, Jason Padilla held two significant roles at Sandia National Laboratories. From 2006 to 2010, he worked as a Project Financial Analyst, focusing on financial planning and analysis for engineering projects. Prior to that, from 2004 to 2006, he was a Data Administrator in the Payroll department, where he managed payroll data and processes. These roles provided him with a deep understanding of financial and administrative operations within the laboratory.
Investment Banking Experience
In 2002, Jason Padilla worked at Investors Bank & Trust in the Investment Banking Central Control department for seven months. This role involved responsibilities related to investment banking operations, contributing to his broad expertise in financial analysis and business management. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in financial controls and investment management.
Education at UNM Anderson School of Management
Jason Padilla earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the UNM Anderson School of Management, completing his studies from 2005 to 2007. His coursework included Business Administration and Management, equipping him with advanced skills in business strategy, management practices, and financial analysis. This academic background has been instrumental in his roles in project management and engineering program leadership.
Undergraduate Studies at New Mexico State University
Jason Padilla completed his undergraduate studies in Finance at New Mexico State University, obtaining a Bachelor of Business Administration in 2002. His education focused on foundational principles of finance, business administration, and management, which paved the way for his further education and professional achievements in project management and financial analysis.