Project Manager - Ground segment

             Join Eutelsat and use your skills to contribute to innovative projects.

Eutelsat is one of the world's leading commercial satellite operators with a fleet of about 40 satellites.  As a space pioneer with over 40 years of experience, our mission is to provide satellite capacity.  Our satellites are used to broadcast television channels and packages, transmit news reports, provide broadband Internet access services and interconnect data networks. 

All our efforts are aimed at providing the highest quality of service to our customers, based on 5 pillars: 

• The best of space to the earth
• Global coverage for local connectivity
• Technological excellence made accessible to all
• A key position at the heart of telecom and audiovisual networks
• Innovation, driving the connectivity of tomorrow

Your Impact:

Principal technical and operational point of coordination for the feasibility study & the implementation of Eutelsat Managed Services or for the implementation of major evolutions of these services commercialized by and contracted to Eutelsat, the Project Manager ensure that the Managed services are delivered as requested to Eutelsat customers.
This includes the technical and operational transversal management of all parties involved in the provision of such a ground segment service (which can be video, data or a broadband one) either Eutelsat, Skylogic or other 3rd parties. 
 

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the commercial department (AM, Presales, DRM, LoB) in the pre-sales phase for managed services. (25%)
• Perform the technical assessment of new service solutions and technologies in coordination with the relevant engineering and operations teams. (40%) 
• Act as the principal customer interface for technical and programmatic information during the implementation phase. (20%)
• Periodic reporting, for the technical & commercial departments for managed services, of the status of implementation of new services and major evolution of existing services. (15%)

Skills/Knowledge:

A. Technical/professional knowledge:

• Knowledge in video and / or broadband services field
• Telecommunication via satellite – Ground segment
• Project management methodologies and processes
• MS Office Tools

B. Functional and leadership skills:

• Good communication skill, ability to work independently and in a team
• Rigorous, proactive and ability to easily adapt to project context 

Your Profile:

• Bac + 5 or equivalent – Diploma in Information Technology with a specialization in Telecommunications
• 5 years of experience in the video/broadband over the satellite field
• Fluent in English 

Hybrid Workplace:

• Rambouillet, with two days of home office
• Some travel to Paris area HQ at Issy-Les-Moulineaux