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LTDP Framework and Cooperation Manager
2013-01-16 10:38:53| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our activities in the European Space Agency, we are currently seeking to employ a highly motivated and enthusiastic LTDP Framework and Cooperation Manager to support the European Space Agency ESA in the management of the projects and of the international working groups in the framework of the Long Term Data Preservation LTDP activities. For more information on the LTDP programme see httpearth.esa.intgscbltdpindex.html Tasks The LTDP Framework and Cooperation manager shall provide senior managment support for the ESA LTDP programme manager for the definition and maintenance of the LTDP ESA Preservation Scenario and international cooperative framework. The following tasks shall be performed by the LTDP Framework and Cooperation manager Finalisation and update of LTDP Programmatic Documents and Plans Collection of LTDP Generic and Historical Mission specific User requirements and needs. Gather user requirements from EOPS and LTDP designated communities for historical data long term data series e.g. ECV, CCI Finalise adhoc questionnaires and online surveys for user requirements capturing and update Moderate user requirements forum on LTDP technical site. LTDP Ground Segment Operational Concept and highlevel User Scenario definition Maintain LTDP Operational Concept document uptodate with new evolving use case scenarios gathered from LTDP designated user communities and from on going ESA ground systems and research technology developments Attend Architecture working group coordination meetings and ground segment developments project main reviews to keep the Operational Concept uptodate with ESA multimission ground segments architecture and activities. Liaison with ESA directores and departments EOPS, DSRE and DHSO for LTDP Joint Activities and Common Approaches definition Support to LTDP Working Group activities coordination Act as the LTDP WG secretary prepare agenda and presentations, finalise minute of meetings, record and tracking of actions and presentations, collect documents change requests and implement their disposal in accordance with WG decision Update the LTDP Technical Site and moderate the LTDP Forum. Monitor evolution of LTDP international context identify and evaluate technology or procedures advancements, dentify LTDP related initiatives, working groups and projects at international level Assess benefitsimpacts deriving from ESA participation to such initiatives. LTDP pilot projects coordination and management Coordination with LTDP related European Commission EC projects and activities Organisation of LTDP workshops and events LTDP papers preparation and submission to selected conferences LTDP Outreach activities Qualifications and Requirements University degree or equivalent qualification in a technical discipline, preferably in Computer Science or Earth Observation Good communication skills and capability to interact with and coordinate people also outside ESA Proactive problem solving skills Capability and proven experience in Project Management in international contexts and environments Capability and experience in preparing programmatic, planning and project management documents Capability and proven experience of RD engineering and management Capability to carry out and complete work autonomously and in a team Capability and experience in preparing outreach material and presenting at conferences and events. Knowledge of LTDP related standards and procedures Knowledge in ESA Earth Observation EO or Science missions Knowledge of PDGS implementations at ESA and of MMFI environment. About Serco Serco is amongst the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies and has a global heritage in the Space business, operating for 35 years across 3 continents. Serco has a longstanding understanding of the space market and a worldwide client base providing operational and engineering support across International Organisations, Government Agencies, Defence, Industrial Partnerships and related Scientific Institutions. With over 1100 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of qualifications and skills, it is our track record in such a wide range of market sectors and geographies that allows us to share best practice, expertise and innovation in our business solutions today. Serco Europe employees have provided their skilled competence for various European space missions since the inception of a coordinated European space organisation. Our ongoing commitments within the industry cover Earth Observation, Meteorological Services, Space Science, Technology, Telecommunications and Human Spaceflight, as both an integrated services and managed space resources provider. At the heart of our approach is the recognition that a good business depends on good people. We ensure that we continue to have the people and expertise that we need to face both the challenges of today and those of tomorrow our people are our key assets. If you believe you have the skills and experience for the above post then please send your CV application in English to HR.italyserco.com Position LTDP Framework and Cooperation Manager Reference 201301CAT Application closing date 29012013 Start date FebruaryMarch 2013 Duration Fixed Term Contract until July 2015 Important Please be aware that security clearance may be part of the selection process All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Italy or be EU nationals. Register with Serco eRecruitment for automatic email alerts for new opportunities httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope
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