Senior Project Manager - Aerospace Digital Services H/F

Sopra Steria is a leading digital service provider in the aerospace industry, dedicated to transforming the way aerospace companies operate through innovative digital solutions.

Our cutting-edge technology and expertise enable us to deliver high-impact services that optimize operations, enhance safety, and drive efficiency in aerospace organizations worldwide.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic team. As the Senior Project Manager in our aerospace digital services division Aeroline, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing projects that involve the development, implementation, and optimization of digital solutions tailored to the aerospace sector.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects within scope, on time, and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership : - Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of aerospace digital service projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and objectives.

Stakeholder Management : - Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, and third-party vendors, effectively communicating project progress, risks, and dependencies.

Requirements Management : - Work closely with clients and internal teams to gather and analyze project requirements, translating them into actionable project plans and deliverables.

Resource Allocation : - Allocate resources effectively, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to ensure optimal project performance and resource utilization.

Risk Management : - Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively, developing contingency plans as needed to minimize project disruptions and ensure successful outcomes.

Quality Assurance : - Implement robust quality assurance processes and measures to ensure that deliverables meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and client satisfaction.

Continuous Improvement : - Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project management function, leveraging best practices, lessons learned, and industry trends to enhance project delivery processes and outcomes.

Budget and Cost Management : - Monitor project budgets and financials closely, tracking expenses, identifying variances, and taking corrective actions as needed to ensure projects remain within budgetary constraints.

Reporting and Documentation : - Prepare regular status reports, project documentation, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders, providing transparent visibility into project progress, milestones, and outcomes.

Team Development : - Mentor and coach project team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional growth within the project management team.

Experience : - Prior experience working with customers in aerospace industry in a digital service company is preferred.Education & Certifications : - Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, business administration, or a related field;

advanced degree or certification in project management preferred.Skills & Achievments : - Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects in the aerospace industry, preferably within a digital services context.

• Extensive experience in project management methodologies and tools, such as Agile (Scrum, SAFe), Waterfall, and project management tools like JIRA.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders and navigate complex organizational dynamics.
• Solid understanding of aerospace industry regulations, standards, and best practices.- Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions to address client needs and challenges.
• PMP, CAPM, or PRINCE2 certification is a plus.- Knowledge of digital technologies, such as IoT, AI, Cloud, machine learning, and data analytics, and their applications in the aerospace sector.

Languages : - Fluent in French and English (required).