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Space System Architect
2020-12-11 17:11:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators,committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. Serco and Proud Make a difference every day. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Space System Architect, based in Brussels. Job Description Excellent Salary Corporate Benefits Package Relocation Assistance if applicable Further information available from the Serco Europe Recruitment Team Main Responsibilities You will be expected to Support work in the area of modelling of system or subsystem aspects for endtoend services and operations. Customer Effective capture of customer requirements and turning these requirements into compelling value propositions, forming the basis for proposals and bid solutions Contribute to the delivery of elements of solutions for key bids, projects and programmes Work as part of a team designing solutions that lead to winning business. Operational Excellence Systems Engineering Enterprise Architecture Support elaboration of value chains and system architecture for Earth Observation related services focus on Ground Segments services and architectures Contribute to designing solutions for major bids using Systems Engineering Solution Enterprise Architecture approaches Use systems engineering approaches for example, COAD, TOGAF, MODAF, Soft Systems etc to develop or Enterprise Architectures Requirements Capture including assisting the running of interactive customer workshops Conduct, as needed Functional analysis and design Design of the overall system concept System level budgets System performance analyses Definition of spacecraft andor payload subsystems and related data processing, and interfaces between payloadplatform and launcher and ground segment Assist the development of the overall vision, high level architectural design and Target Operating Model TOM for the bid, project or programme Contribute to the analysis of AsIs solutions, design of ToBe solutions and design of the transition between the two states, so that the ToBe solution can be effectively delivered Assist the development of manpower workforce solutions, incorporating elements such as TUPE transfer and asset management solutions Assist the integration of IT and IT transformation. Process and Data Analytics Use all aspects Business Process Reengineering Coordinate aspects of data analytics benchmarking including data acquisition i.e. from historical records, collating market data, GIS etc. data analytics including regression analysis, statistics etc and development of benchmarks and benchmarking regimes to develop effective solutions Assist with the management of specialist analytics contractorssuppliers Contribute to the development of solutions that are compliant with Sercos Target Operating Model TOM and the Serco Management System SMS requirements. Knowledge Transfer Help develop the knowledgebase to support bids in other Serco markets Proposition Development and Bidding Work in multidisciplinary bid other teams Assist with running pilots and innovation demonstrators Contribute to the development of safe, regulatory compliant solutions, taking into account developing legislation and increasing regulatory compliance requirements Introduce innovation that will differentiate Sercos propositions in a crowded market place Assist with the development of solutions and value propositions in current, new emerging areas for example, Engineering, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance ISR and livesynthetic training, etc Help to ensure compliance to the Serco Business Lifecycle governance processes and that the best brains critically review the solution technical, commercial, financial and written and benchmark where appropriate Work in a matrix structure Assist in embedding continuous improvement into solutions adopting best practice methods from across Sercos contracts and industry. People Culture Work effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including senior internal stakeholders through governance review processes to manage expectations and gain support for proposalssolutions Work closely with other indirecthorizontal resources, providing solution leadership and clear direction to the bid team Work effectively with partners and subcontractors to contribute to a coherent solution, ensuring commercial sensitivities are considered appropriately. Financial Assist the management of the solution budget for major opportunities, ensuring compliance and effective optimum utilisation of resources Apply relevant financial and commercial models to achieve effective technical solutions, working closely with the commercial financial teams Help to ensure that the operational and technical solution are fully reflected in the commercial proposal and costing model and that the solution is deliverable Use financial data to review and assess opportunities and aid decisionmaking Participate in competitor analysis to assess strength of Serco solution and allocate Pwin Successful Candidate Essential Qualifications MSc, or equivalent qualification, in a relevant technical or scientific discipline Systems EngineeringSolution or Enterprise Architecture experience desirable Essential technical and professional skills and knowledge Domain Good general knowledge of ESA Earth Observation missions Strong and demonstrated background in space system engineering, mission analysis and Ground Segment architecture design, and in particular for Earth Observation missions Experience in space projects, preferably in the Earth Observation field andor in preparatory activities focus on phase C and D and E Earth Observation remote sensing techniques with proven experience in in the preparation of ground segment documentation relating to requirements engineering, design, and IVV planning and execution. Technical Good understanding of Systems Engineering approaches, including Solution and Enterprise Architecture ability to maintain a system overview. Understanding of ICT technologies and solutions Good analytical skills with ability to assimilate information quickly, and communicate key messages simply and effectively to the business to aid decision making Communication Proficiency in written and spoken English able to explain complex technical constructs with ease. Ability to write compelling prose is essential Good negotiation and presentation skills. Maybe demonstrated through participation in Competitive Dialogue or other OJEU processes Demonstrates exceptional communication skills to include interpersonal, written, staff level and executive level business briefings Stakeholders Able to demonstrate an understanding of stakeholder management and the ability to develop effective relationships at all levels Ability to work collaboratively and influence effective outcomes Management Effective management of self with track record of involvement in change in complex and demanding environments, interacting with individuals at all levels of the organisation Methodical and proactive, with initiative and capability to work autonomously Problemsolving and creativityoriented attitude Good commercial judgment and financial literacy. Essential experiences At least 5 years of relevant work experience in the Earth Observation domain Experience in business development for public or private sector service providers with demonstrated growth success Experience of Systems Engineering, Solutions or Enterprise Architecture methodologies to develop Target Operating Models TOMs Experience with relevant standards and management processes in particular with respect to Service management, project management, risk management and configuration management including processes for handling of requirements, changes, problems and incidents i.e. ITIL, ECSS, PRINCE2 Experience of all aspects of Business Process Reengineering Demonstrable track record in sales marketing execution Experience of working in diverse teams and managinginfluencing indirect resources Good understanding of contract management and service delivery Proven negotiation skills Experience of applying Lean or Continuous Improvement at organisational level. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About The Company Why should you join Serco ? At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play. Meaningful and vital work Youll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated. A world of opportunity Youll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression Great people Youll become an integral member of a welldefined and supportive team. who believe passionately in the value of our work. What we offer Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector A company passionate about diversity and inclusion Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package. Pension About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks SercoInspire Gender, SercoEmbrace Multicultural, SercoUnlimited Disability and InSerco LGBT Networks. Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to be taken to our careers website Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
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