Ers Eo Applications Manager

ESACC

Frascati, Italy
On-site
10 years eo security applications experience
European eo industry knowledge
Stakeholder requirement elicitation
The European Space Agency (ESA) is seeking an ERS EO Applications Manager in Frascati, Italy, to lead the development of European Earth Observation (EO) services for security stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in EO applications, stakeholder engagement, and strong leadership capabilities

Job Summary

  • The role involves coordinating a team of technical experts to define and implement large-scale end-to-end ERS services demonstrating added value for European security stakeholders.
  • You will work closely with the European Union Satellite Centre and other ESA departments to ensure consistency with ground segment capability development activities.
  • The position requires managing industrial procurements for service demonstrations while interfacing with diverse stakeholders across both the space and security communities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The European Space Agency (ESA) is seeking an ERS EO Applications Manager in Frascati, Italy, to lead the development of European Earth Observation (EO) services for security stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in EO applications, stakeholder engagement, and strong leadership capabilities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years EO security applications experience
  • European EO industry knowledge
  • Stakeholder requirement elicitation
  • Industrial procurement management
  • Team coordination of technical experts

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership capabilities
  • International experience outside home country
  • Diverse functional area experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in relevant discipline
  • At least 10 years professional experience in EO security applications
  • Eligibility for European or US export control access
  • Eligible to acquire national security clearance
  • Nationality from specified ESA Member States or Canada

Work Rights

Must be national of Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, Canada, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, or Slovakia

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