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Senior Analyst, Contingency Transition Planning
2016-09-12 18:05:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Senior Analyst, Contingency Transition Planning Ref SES0876 Region Europe North America Location BetzdorfLuxembourg or Washington D.C. Company SES Category Business Dev. Strategic Management Position Staff Published 20160905 Context The Contingency Transition planning team is part of the Fleet Development Yield Management department. The holder of this position is a key contributor in ensuring that the risks inherent in the management of a 50 spacecraft fleet are fully understood and managed appropriately. The contribution of the position is in two key areas 1. Suggestion of various ContingencyRestoration plans to account for possible spacecraft malfunctions 2. Analysis of possible plans for transfer of services from existing spacecraft to new spacecraft The role is cross disciplinary in nature, requiring you to balance technological, financial, contractual and regulatory factors, to find the best solution for SES and its customers. You will primarily focus on the European part of the fleet, however the role is global in nature and will include participation in projects outside of the European fleet. Taking into account the focus of the role, the position will be ideally located in BetzdorfLuxembourg but could also potentially be located in Washington DC. Responsibilities Understand the SES spacecraft fleet capabilities and limitations, and analyze various potential failure scenarios Develop and recommend various options for Shed lists, Shed Outlook reports, Contingency plans and associated data Keep track of spacecraft anomalies and problems. Analyse implications of anomalies, and suggest possible update to Shed Lists, Shed Outlooks and Contingency plans. If required analyse possible proactive migration plans to mitigate impact of anomalies Keep track of spacecraft capacity allocation changes and update contingency plans accordingly Contribute to the planning phase of the transfer of services from existing spacecraft to new spacecraft Transitions. Analyse existing customer traffic and new spacecraft capabilities in order to provide support to the transition planning lead. Experience Qualifications Bachelors degree or equivalent education or demonstrable equivalent work experience in lieu of formal qualifications Minimum 2 years of professional experience, preferably in the satellite or telecommunications field Knowledge of Satellite payload systems and link budgets Experience in Satellite transponder loading techniques and practices preferred Experience in IT systems used to manage satellite payloads and customer contracts preferred Excellent analytical skills, innovative spirit, business mind, ability to provide practical conclusions Demonstration of the ability to be a team player, take initiative, be flexible and take leadership Outstanding human relations, interpersonal and communications skills internally and externally Ability to selforganise, prioritise and handle timesensitive tasks in a demanding environment Ability to compile comprehensive and synthetic reports as required Ability to work well in a multicultural, international environment Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English the knowledge of other languages is considered an additional asset. Depending on the qualification and experience of the selected candidate, this position may also be initially hired as Analyst Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Additional Job Board Text This position reports to Manager, Contingency Transition Planning Apply for this Job online
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