Program Manager (m/f/d) Naval ESM

Your tasks

• Leading a team of 3 direct reports
• Establishing a program management structure for maritime ESM projects by aligning all relevant projects within the matrix
• Comprehensive oversight of large-scale, multidisciplinary projects which includes coordinating resources and workflows across different teams and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Accountable for meeting commercial objectives of each project (profit and loss) and aligning them with the company's operational needs and strategic priorities
• Adherence to project management standards and frameworks
• Conducting central claim management for all projects
• Representation in executive and customer meetings which involves presenting project progress, addressing concerns, and ensuring that both internal and client expectations are aligned with project deliverables and timelines
• Central interface for suppliers and development departments, allowing for streamlined coordination and a clear, unified channel for managing external and internal partnerships
• Priority control and cross-project reporting by prioritizing projects based on business goals and creating a centralized reporting system

Exciting insights into Rohde & Schwarz

Our colleagues provide insider information about:

• Daily adventures and challenges
• Our passionate team
• The technologies behind the innovative projects and solutions

Your qualifications

• University degree in electrical engineering, communications engineering, physics, informatics or in a relevant business field
• 10+ years experience in managing complex projects in the aerospace & defense domain
• Experience in maritime projects and/ or in the area of SIGINT/EW is a plus
• Extensive experience and expertise in managing projects based on the system engineering model for integrating various technologies and cross-functional matrix organizations
• Strong problem-solving, system-thinking and analytical skills to simplify and solve complex problems
• Solid understanding of business and finance to deliver results in a fast moving and challenging environment
• Ability to balance ambition and assertiveness with sensitivity in working with a complex project matrix
• Proven leadership experience and skills to motivate, develop, engage, enable and empower teams in an international environment to achieve high performance results and facilitate trust and transparency
• Fluent in German and English

Interested?

We are looking forward to receiving your application! Ideally, you should apply online with the reference number. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your recruiting contact via LinkedIn or XING.

Equal opportunities are important to us. We are looking forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Reference number: 9877
Recruiting contact: Sarah Sczypior