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Project Manager Earth Observation Data Projects

2017-06-29 14:11:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

A requirement for a Project Manager to support the delivery of Earth Observation projects has arisen within Airbus Defence Spaces Intelligence Group. The role of the Project Manager is to ensure that their projects are delivered on time, within budget to agreed scope and to customer satisfaction. The Project Manager will manage project stakeholder relationships as well as customer expectation and requirements. The Project Manager will ensure the efforts of project resources are directed and coordinated to achieve the project milestones Ensure effective integration of lessons learnt, active risk, opportunity and contract internal or external management and effective management of partners and suppliers. The Project Manager will also be required to support in the management and creation of bid responses. The role will be based in Guildford and will require some UK and International travel. Ensure appropriate project management processes and quality gates are followed. Support continual improvement of project management process. Plan and schedule of project work. Establish resource requirements to meet agreed deadlines and work with the resource manager to secure resource allocation to achieve project milestones and ensure resource forecast requirements are kept up to date. Communicate expectations to the project team. Coordinate internal resources and third partiesvendors to ensure smooth execution of projects. Track and report project progress and performance against baseline in an accurate and timely manner. Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques. Perform risk management to minimize project risks. Report and escalate project risks and issues which require support outside of the project team to management or appropriate stakeholders. Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders Sales, Product OwnersManagers, Marketing, Finance etc. Establish and maintain relationships with third partiesvendors TechnicalJobrelated essential skills Proven experience of Project Management for specific Earth Observationthemed projects, including contract management. A good technical understanding of Satellite data optical and radar data is required. Good stakeholder management subcontract management with the ability to present project results to key stakeholders. Other skills Problem solving the project manager must take ownership of issues, discussion of solutions and responsibility for driving to successful completion Organisation the project manager must be organised with ability to plan, prepare and prioritise Efficient handle tasks and assignments in a timely manner. Communication communicate clearly and effectively at all levels with both written verbal communication. Decisive. Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. To apply click here

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