Hybrid Agile Space Project Manager: Ground Segment Lead

GMV Spain; Tres Cantos; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Relocation package

Wellbeing program

Job summary

GMV Spain is seeking an experienced Agile Space Project Manager to lead ground segment projects with a strong results-oriented mindset. You will balance traditional space milestones with agile delivery, defining objectives, aligning roadmaps, and coordinating stakeholders in a complex environment.

You will drive end-to-end project activity, manage scope, schedule and budget, and negotiate with major industry primes.

Qualifications

• Experience managing space projects in agile environments.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Clear focus on execution, delivery and results.
• Experience balancing traditional space project cycles with agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Define mission objectives and success criteria.
• Align technical roadmaps with customer priorities.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget and contractual baselines.
• Lead trade-offs between performance, cost, risk and schedule.
• Coordinate incremental mission capability deliveries.
• Manage risks and mitigation strategies across the program lifecycle.

Skills

Space project management

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Systems awareness

Tools

ECSS standards

Job description

GMV Spain is seeking an experienced Agile Space Project Manager to lead ground segment projects with a strong results-oriented mindset. You will balance traditional space milestones with agile delivery, defining objectives, aligning roadmaps, and coordinating stakeholders in a complex environment.

You will drive end-to-end project activity, manage scope, schedule and budget, and negotiate with major industry primes.