PROGRAM MANAGER
Capgemini Engineering, a global leader in engineering services, brings together teams of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unlock their potential and contribute to a better future. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our experts in digital technologies and software push boundaries by delivering unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join our team and continue your career in a company with growth opportunities, where you can make a difference and where no two days are the same!
About the Role
We are looking for a PROGRAM MANAGER .
Your Profile
To succeed in this position, you should feel comfortable with:
- Management of the Satellite, Platform and/or Payload, and Launch Services Request for Proposal (RFP) and the associated technical evaluation
- Coordination and participation in the technical contractual negotiations for Satellite, Platform and/or Payload, and Launch Service Procurements
- Review proposal/contractual documentation and interpret programmatic plans, high-level architectures, functional diagrams
- Prepare project management plans
- Along institutional contracts milestone plans (ESA, EC), manage preparation of milestones including (support to) negotiation of contract amendments with Customers as well as (Sub-) Contractors
- In cooperation with Supply Chain teams and Engineering teams, identify project subcontractors and vendors, execute RFPs, set-up and manage subcontracts
- In cooperation with Finance team, manage budgets/resources aiming at cost control and cost anticipation/forecasting
- Management of the satellite design, manufacturing, integration and testing oversight activities
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Management of the launch campaign and LEOP
- Management of the In Orbit Test Campaign
- Almost 10 years of experience in similar roles
- Fluent in English, valuable other languages
Having a disability certificate will be positively valued, in line with our inclusion and diversity policy.
We welcome all applications. We offer extensive training opportunities, both in-person and online, including certifications. Even if you don’t meet 100% of the listed requirements, we’d love to meet you!
Our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities is supported by our Equality Plan and Ethical Code, ensuring professional development and fair selection in a discrimination-free environment regardless of ethnicity, nationality, social background, age, sexual orientation, gender expression, religion, or any other personal, physical, or social characteristic.
What You’ll Enjoy About Working Here
We offer a comprehensive Development and Work-Life Balance program, including:
- Onboarding support through our Buddy program
- 24 vacation days + 2 personal days + December 24 and 31 off + the option to buy up to 7 additional vacation days per year
- Continuous learning through MyLearning, Capgemini University, Digital Campuses, and Professional Communities. You’ll have access to platforms like Coursera, Udemy, Pluralsight, Harvard Manager Mentor, and Education First for language courses (English, French, German, etc.).
- FlexAbroad: the possibility of working remotely from another country for up to 45 days.
Why Capgemini?
Capgemini is a global leader in transforming and managing clients’ businesses by harnessing the full power of technology. We are driven by our purpose of creating a sustainable and inclusive future through technology and the passion of those who develop it.
We are a responsible and diverse international company, a global leader in IT and Engineering services, with over 360,000 professionals across more than 50 countries. With a strong heritage of 55 years and extensive industry experience, clients trust Capgemini to meet all their business needs—from strategy and design to operations—powered by the fast-moving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, platforms, and digital engineering.
The Group reported global revenues of €22 billion in 2022.