Job
- Level
- Senior
- Location
- Betzdorf
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- Scrum, Project
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
Job Summary
In this role, you will lead the planning and execution of complex programs, closely collaborate with technical leads, and drive agile practices to develop innovative solutions in the satellite domain.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- The Agile Technical Program Manager (ATPM) is responsible for leading the execution, planning, integration, agile delivery, and overall programmatic performance of a major team/segment as part of the greater meoSphere Integrated Product Team (IPT).
- Reporting to the VP of Programme Management and matrixed into the relevant segment team, the ATPM forms a delivery leadership partnership with the segment Technical Lead, combining technical understanding with agile execution, conventional program controls, cross-segment integration, and IPT leadership to ensure successful delivery of program objectives.
- The ATPM is a key driver of SES's transformation towards a highly agile, collaborative and integrated way of working, enabling rapid learning cycles, continuous integration and delivery across the meoSphere programme.
- Lead planning, execution, and delivery of the assigned segment/team.
- Partner with the Technical Lead to establish priorities, objectives, and delivery plans.
- Drive alignment between technical activities, programme objectives, and business priorities.
- Foster collaboration across segments and promote a One-Team culture across meoSphere and wider SES stakeholders.
- Foster a culture of innovation, speed and accountability, leveraging iterative development, rapid prototyping and continuous learning.
- Support implementation of SAFe-inspired agile practices across the programme.
- Facilitate Program Increment (PI) planning, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives for the assigned segment/team.
- Drive transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement through agile delivery practices.
- Monitor delivery performance against PI objectives, identify blockers, and drive resolution to maintain delivery commitments.
- Manage scope, schedule, resources, risks, issues, and change activities for the assigned segment.
- Develop and maintain integrated delivery plans, milestone schedules and forecasts, ensuring early identification of delivery risks.
- Coordinate dependencies across programme segments and external partners, driving timely resolution of integration and delivery risks.
- Support programme reporting, forecasting and governance activities, providing clear visibility of delivery health and progress.
- Act as the primary programme interface for the assigned segment.
- Engage with engineering, operations, procurement, finance, suppliers and leadership stakeholders.
- Provide timely and accurate status, risk, dependency, and decision information to support effective programme execution.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or another relevant technical discipline.
Qualifications
- Starkes Verständnis von Systems Engineering, Integrations- und Verifizierungsaktivitäten.
- Understanding of LEO, MEO and GEO satellite systems, ground infrastructure and network integration.
- Professional certification in programme/project management, Agile delivery or systems engineering (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, SAFe, PMI-ACP, Scrum, INCOSE).
- The candidate must be eligible for a "SECRET" security clearance, in accordance with the national regulations as well as EU/ESA/NATO equivalents.
Experience
- Typically 8+ years of relevant experience leading complex technical programmes, projects or engineering developments.
- Experience delivering major subsystems, workstreams or integrated teams within a complex technical environment.
- Strong programme and project management experience covering scope, schedule, cost, risk, resource and change management.
- Practical experience working in Agile environments and applying Agile delivery practices.
- Experience within the satellite, space, aerospace, telecommunications or similarly complex systems industries.
- Experience with SAFe, Agile Release Trains or other large-scale Agile delivery frameworks.
- Experience using enterprise programme and project management tools to support planning, reporting and governance.
- Experience working within highly regulated, safety-critical or mission-critical engineering environments.
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What we offer
- Willing to work 60% onsite from office.
- Reisen Sie bei Bedarf für die Projektumsetzung.
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Benefits
Health, Fitness & Fun
Food & Drink
Work-Life-Integration
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About Your Employer
SES
As the world's leading provider of digital price tags, the SES-imagotag Group supports leading retailers worldwide in digitizing their processes. 200 retail chains in more than 60 countries trust our 370 specialists for their digital solution expertise.
Description
- Company Size
- 1-49 Employees
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Technical Program Manager
- Location
- Betzdorf
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
