Product Program Manager - Opération aérienne (F/H)

About Thales

Thales is a global leader in high technology specializing in three sectors: Defense & Security, Aeronautics & 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 annually 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

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

Your daily life

The Land and Air Systems business, based at the Massy site, is a leader in air operations command and control systems and air defense radar systems.

Within the Air Operations sector, you will manage activities related to the implementation of product policy for air operations systems for export.

Responsibilities

• Elaborate programmatic software development strategies for the product, enabling the implementation of product policy and project delivery.
• Ensure planning and manage the necessary skills for product development success.
• Lead the team and product activities, guaranteeing deliverables (cost, schedule).
• Manage risks.
• Propose and implement necessary actions and innovations to strengthen competitiveness and bring necessary innovations to software developments.
• Lead delivery activities related to warranty/MCO phases.
• Ensure reporting to various stakeholders (sector, BL, ...).
• Ensure communication with project management teams (Product/Project Committee, cross-participation in reporting, delivery milestones...).
• Contribute to the development of product plans and offers.
• Ensure coordination with the Demo team.

Your profile

• Significant experience in Project Management, Product Policy, and software development.
• Good knowledge of the defense sector.
• Ability to negotiate and build trusting relationships with internal clients and your team.
• Recognized for leadership, ability to convince and support innovative projects.
• Fluent English speaker.

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

As the position may require access to information classified as national defense secret, the selected candidate will undergo a security clearance procedure in accordance with the provisions of articles R.2311-1 et seq. of the French Defense Code and IGI 1300 SGDSN/PSE of August 9, 2021.