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Canadian Government and Port Metro Vancouver to invest in shore power facilities
2015-07-24 01:00:00| Ship Technology
The Canadian Government and Port Metro Vancouver have agreed to provide $12m in funding for the installation of shore power facilities for container vessels at the ports two container terminals.
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Contractor, Bahamian Government Fight Resort Developer Bankruptcy
2015-07-21 21:53:30| ENR.com: Headline News
The latest courtroom maneuvers are occurring even as the contractor and developer participate in negotiations aimed at restarting construction of the $3.5-billion Baha Mar project.
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UK government borrowing falls in June
2015-07-21 10:54:16| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
UK government borrowing fell to 9.4bn in June, down 0.8bn from a year earlier, as income and corporation tax receipts rose to record levels,
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Any Way You Look at It, This Government Report on Climate Change Is Really Bad News
2015-07-17 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vice: Humans may decide to curb the greenhouse gasses that are changing Earth's climate, but the ocean will warm and rise for centuries regardless, US government scientists said in a new report released Thursday. The State of the Climate 2014 report, which brings together the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the American Meteorological Society (AMS), synthesized the research of more than 400 scientists from 58 countries. It's "more than your annual physical," NOAA climate monitoring...
General Manager, New Technologies Government
2015-07-16 13:05:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
General Manager, New Technologies Government Ref SES0634 Region North America Location USA Washington, D.C. Company SES Category Other Engineering Technical Position Staff Published 20150713 Context SES is introducing four Market Solutions Centers MSCs as an overlay to the existing regional approach in order to best serve the rapidly evolving growth verticals Next Generation DataFixed, Next Generation Data Mobile, Government and Next Generation Video. Through the Government vertical also named Market Solutions Center, the vision of SES is to become a recognized and respected brand in carefully selected government and institutional markets beyond the US, positioning SES as the preferred provider of global government satellite solutions Responsibilities This position is exploring new and emerging technologies that could be leveraged to differentiate SES offering to global government customers as well as accelerate growth in these markets. The position will provide guidance to SES TechCom from the Government Market Solutions Center perspective to ensure the future direction of the businesses and development of products are in line with our growth path and objectives for government. The incumbent will work alongside the Product Management roles in the other Data Mobility and Data Fixed MSCs to find synergy in the development of joint programs and products to leverage maximum growth potential and will be responsible for EClevel presentations of new concepts and investment opportunities. Additional inorganic opportunities and exploration is also the responsibility of this position, including ongoing MA assessments support that enable increased market access, expansion down the value chain and fulfillment of our strategic objective of expanding SES role in serving global government customers in the future. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the exploration of new SATCOM suite technologies to differentiate SES offering for Intelligence, Surveillance Reconnaissance ISR missions, including UAVs, while innovating a product for antennamodemBW bundling that enables the aircraft to leverage our MEO O3b and future GEO HTS offerings as well as future X and MilKa on the SES fleet Lead the development of the most optimal government ecosystem satellitegroundantennamodem tools based on new technologies Lead the development of a global low cost model for ground and equipment infrastructure able to be rapidly deployed for global government applications and work with marketing to package, brand and productize the offering Design and propose ways for SES to mitigate the disruptive technologies eg compression technologies.Ensure solutions for early adoption of HTS technologies in the Government technologies. Work alongside the equivalent Product Manager roles in the other data MSCs to find synergy in the development of joint programs and products to leverage maximum growth potential Provide development requirements to Fleet Development and Technology for the definition of a fleetteleportplatform strategy for SES Government MSC Provide marketcustomer requirements to help fleet development technology in the design and modelling of future satellites to include new technologies Lead the crossfunctional coordination to develop innovative solutions and implement SES new product offerings Apply business expertise, set the direction and manage the entire portfolio development of new SES Government Market Solutions Provide the global government view to support Corporate Development in the identification and evaluation of possible MA targets. Make the case for both expansion of capabilities down the value chain as well as creating additional market access for international government customers where SES has currently no presence Manage CAPEX and OPEX related to SES new Government products and activities Define KPIs to track existing and future government product performance and strategic fit Provide comprehensive commercial and strategic reports to the MSC leader EC on the overall portfolio performance Organize presentations, demonstrations and site visits to inform client prospects of the new SES value proposition in Government Experience Qualifications A Masters Degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, or a related field is desired 10 years experience working in the Government Satcom industry will be considered Proven ability to work with government customers to identify their requirements and buyin process, to design new SES products offerings accordingly Solid knowledge of satellite systems engineering with high level understanding of technical impact on operational effectiveness capacity allocation flexibility, transponder value, fill rate optimization Deep understanding of global government SATCOM market An extensive network in the Government market Deep understanding of HTS technology The candidate should be knowledgeable on complete implementation of services from initial innovative concepts to financial plans Innovative, passionate and entrepreneurial Strong crossfunctional team leadership skills Outstanding written, verbal communication and presentation skills Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Strong analytical, problem solving and negotiation skills Excellent analyticalevaluation skills and understanding of business models, financial analysis, including valuation and detailed PL Effective leadership, supervisory and coaching skills Ability to set priorities and to work under tight deadlines Ability to work well in a multicultural, international environment and to work effectively with teams. Flexibility to travel frequently Fluency in Engish French, German, Spanish and other languages is considered as additional asset Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This position reports to The MSC Government Leader !!! for internal candidates the position could be based in BetzdorfLuxembourg as well Apply for this Job online
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