Senior EM Operations & Capability Lead

Wlgroup; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 78,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Wlgroup seeks a Programme/Project Manager to support the NATO-5 capability programme, with relocation to the United States (Norfolk, Virginia). You will operate within alliance governance, delivering requirements, doctrine and validation, and coordinating across agencies and partner nations.

The ideal candidate holds a master degree or equivalent in engineering, information systems, computer science or project management, and has proven experience briefing senior leaders, plus five years in

Qualifications

• Master degree or equivalent in engineering, information systems, computer science or project management.
• At least three of the last ten years briefing senior leaders and decision-makers.
• Five years of operational knowledge of electromagnetic operations or warfare at tactical or joint level.
• At least two of the last ten years in programme or project management in a complex environment.
• At least two of the last ten years in a multinational defence organisation.
• Fluent professional English.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the development of capability products in this area under the alliance governance model.
• Supporting the programme director and project coordinators, including work with agencies and nations.
• Drawing out, capturing, analysing and tracing requirements at every level.
• Developing and reviewing the doctrinal corpus — policies, doctrine, directives, concepts of operation.
• Coordinating across all lines of development and proposing courses of action where they conflict.
• Organising and taking part in workshops, seminars and conferences.
• Collaborating with national and international organisations, centres of excellence and academia.
• Maintaining programme status information and supporting capability validation.
• Identifying lessons and best practice and getting them learned.

Skills

Briefing senior leaders

Electromagnetic operations knowledge

Programme management

Multinational defence experience

Fluent English

Education

Master's degree or equivalent in engineering, information systems, computer science or project management

Job description

Wlgroup seeks a Programme/Project Manager to support the NATO-5 capability programme, with relocation to the United States (Norfolk, Virginia). You will operate within alliance governance, delivering requirements, doctrine and validation, and coordinating across agencies and partner nations.

The ideal candidate holds a master degree or equivalent in engineering, information systems, computer science or project management, and has proven experience briefing senior leaders, plus five years in