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HEHelsing

Associate Director, Programmes - Space(m/w/x)

München, Berlin
Full-timeWith Home OfficeExperienced
AI/ML
Data Science

Leading SAR satellite constellation development and integration for a defence AI company. Proven space programme management experience required. VSOP options, relocation support, and temporary accommodation.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in programme/project management in space industry
  • Preference for experience with satellite systems and constellations
  • Success managing complex, multidisciplinary projects
  • Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and risks
  • In-depth knowledge of satellite development lifecycles
  • Expertise in programme management methodologies
  • Formal management certificate considered a plus
  • Exceptional leadership skills
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills
  • Team-player
  • Eligible for and willing to undergo clearance process for German “Ü2” Personal Security Clearance
  • Master's degree in Engineering or related technical field
  • Equivalent experience in programme management
  • Familiarity with SAR technology and its applications

Tasks

  • Lead development, integration, and operation of SAR satellite constellation
  • Align programme with company strategic objectives and stakeholder requirements
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams from partner companies
  • Ensure successful integration and testing of satellites and constellation
  • Develop and maintain integrated master schedules and cost baselines
  • Control resource allocation to meet programme timelines and budgets
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate programme risks and opportunities
  • Develop and implement contingency plans
  • Engage with internal leadership, external partners, customers, and government stakeholders
  • Manage expectations and foster strong relationships
  • Provide regular status updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders
  • Oversee contract execution and supplier relationships
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards

Work Experience

  • approx. 1 - 4 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Jira
  • MS Project

Benefits

Competitive Pay

  • VSOP options

Retirement Plans

  • Occupational Pension

Other Benefits

  • Disability Insurance
  • Relocation support
  • Temporary accommodation

Additional Allowances

  • Yearly learning allowance
  • Monthly social allowances

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Gym membership

Mental Health Support

  • Mental health support

Company Bike

  • Cycle scheme

Team Events

  • Company events

Generous Parental Leave

  • Enhanced parental leave

Family Support

  • Family emergency leave

Flexible Working

  • Remote work option during pregnancy
  • Phased return to work
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