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Manager, Program Integration

2020-10-07 09:16:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Role description summary As a member of the O3b mPOWER Programme Team, the incumbent will be responsible for the programmatic aspects of the different test phases as well as to ensure all workstreams interdependencies are well managed to support test phases. The next generation O3b mPOWER will leverage new levels of space and ground system integration for SES o provide unique differentiation in the market and be a key driver for SESs data revenues. The integration of many new systems will require the O3b mPOWER team members to attain significant system architecture and operational detail. The Manager, Program Integration will play a key role in identifying and developing in detail all relevant use cases to support all Customer Service and Product designs, so they are appropriately supported by developed systems, processes and tools end to end. The incumbent will also ensure adequate flow down and understanding of all uses cases onto the integration and test validation plan at all phases PrimAry responsibilities Key result areas Responsible to manage the programmatic aspects of the different test phases and ensure all workstreams interdependencies are well managed to support test phases. Responsible to drive the O3b mPOWER Test Validation Schedule to guarantee all Customer Services and Products are available per the agreed to rollout plan Responsible to identify and develop in detail all use cases relevant for commercial and product, and ensure they are adequately flown down and understood on the integration and test validation plan at all phases Provides additional review of the test validation plan and test procedures for all test phases to ensure all Customer Service and Product designs are fully validated as per identified use cases Supports Program Integration Lead to address Programme action items and risks, proposing mitigation plans and following up to ensure seamless execution of all Integration Test Phases as well as other Programme areas as required As assigned by the Program Integration Lead, will maintain signoff authority on system testing wrt the fulfillment of Customer Services Works closely with Global Services to ensure development of operational procedures and tools are properly informed of the system architecture and processes Understands all Customer Service and Product designs and how these are supported by the system, ensuring this is appropriately supported by developed systems, processes and tools end to end. Competencies Demonstrates experience of methodical system engineering and ability to understand complex system level interactions Demonstrated project management and leadership capabilities with focus on execution and implementation Ability to present to external and internal customers on service offers and system training Excellent knowledge of the satellite based technologies space and ground Excellent knowledge of the satellite and telecom business environment Solid theoretical background in digital communications and proven ability to apply the theory to solve practical problems Effective negotiation skills Outstanding presentation skills for articulating complex subjects to unfamiliar audiences A high degree of integrity and high level of trust built on mutual respect with satellite manufacturers Ability to travel both internationaldomestically to meet with SES staff and relevant external stakeholders Qualifications Experience Masters Degree in ElectricalTelecommunicationAerospaceElectronic Engineering related fields Master of Business Administration MBA or comparable degree preferred At least 5 years of relevant professional work experience in the space industry Management skills, interpersonal skills and effective communication skills with people at all levels of the organization Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of satellite design, assembly integration test, cost and schedule trades and program management Ability to work efficiently and independently in a very complex and under pressure environment Business savvy, excellent negotiation, communication and organizational skills Fluency in English plus one other European language preferred Other key requirements comments Ability to coach new graduates and bring them quickly up to speed into SESs technical standards and values Apply HERE

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Program Manager

2020-03-02 12:11:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

SES Government Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of SES SA, operating independently under the authority of a DSS proxy agreement. Leveraging a 30year heritage of experience in the government SATCOM market, we offer comprehensive satellitebased communications solutions that enable federal agencies, by the use of secure broadband communications, to fulfill both routine and missioncritical requirements. With access to a fleet of 54 satellites, our full range of satellite services and endtoend solutions allows for secure, reliable communications and comprehensive global coverage. Our reputation for operational excellence and highly reliable network solutions has been validated by longterm relationships with diverse government, Intelligence Community and other civilian and defenserelated agencies. Security Clearance Requires a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance Program Manager United States Reston, Virginia Context The Program Manager leadsmanages all aspects of complex Satellite Communications SATCOM services for US Government customers. The Program Manager orchestrates the design, implementation, transition, operation and maintenance of complete endtoend SATCOM networks for USG customers and supports related business development efforts. ExperienceQualifications Bachelors Degree in Technical Management or relevant field, or 1012 years programproject management experience in government contracting operations Project Management Professional PMP certification or Defense Acquisition University DAU equivalent 10 years experience in the U.S. Government or Commercial industry SATCOM industry Extensive knowledgecritical understanding of DoD SATCOM program demands Extensive business development experience including leading proposal captures Extensive experience managing profit and loss on U.S. Government contracts Experience implementing and delivering customer managed services Experience in the design, implementation and maintenance of global, enterprise, endtoend satellite communications solutions including space segment, ground segment, operational services, information assurance and all program related tasks Knowledge of systems engineering and risk management principals Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills Ability to think strategically to meet customer demands Strong emphasis placed on follow through responsibilities based on task priorities Selfmotivated ability to deliver in a fast paced environment with emphasis on follow through responsibilities based on management direction Able to work independently must possess multitasking skills Displays excellent judgement and makes sound decisions Displays exceptional communication skills and has experience effectively working with US Government customers. Indepth understanding of internal matrixed work processes must be able to work with other departments within SES GS and the broader SES staff Results orientation with a drive and passion to make stretch commitments and demonstrated ability to deliver outstanding work Proficient knowledge of MS Office 365 suite and MS Project required Ability to work in front of a computer for long periods of time Up to 20 travel required Essential Job Functions Leads all aspects of program implementation from planning to operations and maintenance for the full program life cycle In concert with Sales and Business Development team members, may lead or support any aspect of the business development cycle for assigned programs Promotes business development thru exceptional customer relations, and grows the business on existing and new contract vehicles Manages cost, schedule, performance, risk and stakeholder expectations on assigned programs Develops and executes comprehensive Program Management plans that provide the roadmap to meeting customer program requirements on time and within budget Acts as primary customer interface within customer programs coordinates periodic meetings, provides required status reports and ensures customer issues are addressedresolved in a timely fashion and within contract parameters Institutes industry project management principles in accordance with corporate policies Interfaces with key vendors in coordination with company procurementcontracts to ensure requirements are delivered on time and within budget Interfaces with company senior management pertaining to assigned programs to report program performance technical and financial Developsimproves program management procedures with customer programs Identifies opportunities within customer programs and works with the program team to propose solutions to grow the program Works closely with assigned government agencies, vendors and internal staff to oversee and coordinate all functions related to client programs Manages programs, including PL, and identifies new sales opportunities Provides expert servicesguidance through facilitation, analysis and program reviews Promotes the utilization of project management standards across programs to include communications, quality and risk assessment strategies Provides expert services and leadership to the project team, as appropriate, through facilitation, information sharing, analysis and reviews Heshe will employ the utilization of SES GS project management standards across the full scope of customer requirements SES GS and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In conformity with U.S. Government technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR and the Export Administration Regulations EAR, andor other applicable U.S. law, regulation or other requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, certain positions may require U.S. Citizenship, status as a lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324ba3, or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. Apply HERE

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