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Programme Management Support Consultant DEEUM12103
2013-01-08 00:36:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. Our team consists of highly skilled, motivated people, driven by the goal to deliver innovative solutions and highquality services. Programme Management Support ConsultantDEEUM12103 Context This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Job Description The tasks of the Programme Management Support Consultant shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following Based on consultation with the Programme Manager and hisher team leaders as well as PMPs from other existing programmes, prepare a generic LEO Programme Management Plan. The PMP will describe the management processes to be implemented during all programme development phases. The PMP will rely on the existing management arrangements, the inputs provided by the EUMETSAT Directory of Instruction, the lessons learnt drawn from previous implementations and the outcomes of quality audits Based on consultation with the Programme Manager and hisher team leaders including Quality Assurance and Project control, prepare a generic LEO Risk Management Plan Perform a review of the existing Programme Implementation Plans PIPs from EPS Jason3, and Sentinel3, establish a generic PIP that will serve as an input to all present for their maintenance and future PIPs Support the Programme Manager in rebaselining the MetopC development Coordinate and maintain with the project control the Programme structure e.g. Work breakdown structure, Product tree, Documentation tree Establish and maintain with the team leaders an overall schedule as well as indicators to track and report progress of LEO activities Maintain with the Programme Manager and hisher team a Critical Item List for the Phase B Support the Programme Manager in the preparation of synthetic progress reports for internal and external purposes Support the Programme Manager in the preparation of the Programme Reviews from a management standpoint e.g. MetopC reviews, LEO Requirement Reviews as well as the organization of dedicated key points. Required Skills and Experience Experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with the minimum of supervision As a prerequisite, a background of at least 8 years in space projects, with at least 3 years experience in project management positions University degree, some knowledge of QA processes and procedures and good computing skills with a familiarity with Microsoft Office software Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Access, etc. Good interpersonal skills and experience of working on a collaborative programme between different partners Fluent in English. Desirable Skills Good knowledge of French. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application deadline 26012013 Start of work March 2013 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under the menu Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch
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