Project Manager (M/F)

Building a future of trust together

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Thales is a global leader in high technologies specializing in three business sectors: Defense & Security, Aerospace & Space, and Cyber & Digital. It develops products and solutions that contribute to a safer, more environmentally friendly, and more inclusive world. The Group invests nearly 4 billion euros per year in Research & Development, particularly in key innovation areas such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum, cloud technologies, and 6G. Thales has nearly 81,000 employees in 68 countries.

Our commitments, your benefits

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• Success driven by our technological excellence, your experience, and our shared ambition
• An attractive compensation package
• Continuous skills development: training programs, internal academies, and communities
• An inclusive, benevolent environment that respects employee balance
• Recognized societal and environmental commitment

Your daily life

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Join us on the Vélizy campus, which hosts a wide variety of Thales activities: aerospace, defense, civil, etc. West of Paris, this site offers a work environment equipped with the latest technological innovations and provides services to reconcile professional and personal life.

Reporting to the Defense Division Management, your primary responsibility is to lead critical structuring systems for our major clients in the defense sector.

You will primarily work on complex software development projects, carried out on a fixed-price basis.

A key player in client relations, you are the guarantor of the economic balance of projects representing order intake volumes that can reach several million euros per year and teams.

You will actively contribute to the development of our activities as well as to the establishment of partnerships.

As such, you will be required to work in collaboration with the Offers Department and the Commercial Department.

Your main missions are:

• Structure teams and projects according to product strategy challenges,
• Collaborate with sales forces to develop our activities within the sector (business development, proliferation).
• Contribute to organizing project Delivery,
• Monitor execution and report on progress,
• Contribute to product strategy development,
• Ensure compliance with contractual commitments, client satisfaction, and respect for costs and deadlines,
• Manage contractual aspects with clients, subcontractors, and partners,
• Contribute to tender responses and pre-sales.

Your profile:

Graduated from an engineering school or equivalent university degree (Bac +5), do you have significant experience (at least ~10 years of experience) in a Project Management and Steering position?

Do you have a good technical and functional background in complex system projects (build & run), integrating architectural, System integration, Software engineering issues…?

Do you have very good interpersonal skills, a strong taste for client relations? Do you have an appetite for communication, business development, and are you a recognized collaborator for your leadership?

Do you want a new challenge and enjoy teamwork?

Do you recognize yourself? Then you have a great chance of thriving in our teams!

Thales, a Handi-Engaged company, recognizes all talents. Diversity is our best asset. Apply and join us!

As the position may require access to information related to national defense secrecy, the selected person will be subject to a security clearance procedure, in accordance with the provisions of articles R.2311-1 et seq. of the Defense Code and IGI 1300 SGDSN/PSE of August 09, 2021.