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At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it's all driven by human intelligence. Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what's possible. From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we're driving progress in some of the world's most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.
About Your Role
Leading and managing a team of Work Package Managers and Trade Superintendents under the AWS Operations PMO management structures
Engaging transversally across functional areas to optimise resource allocation for bid activities as you take a strategic view in your ability to proactively manage customer and business requirements
Organising and conducting various Gate Reviews and regular reporting and data analysis on key metrics as you maintain a focus on key KPI's (HSE, Quality, Schedule, Budgets and Baseline)
Maintaining a high level of communication with all relevant stakeholders to develop and maintain effective working relationships across a diverse group of internal and external parties
Enriching customer experience and achieving sustainable outcomes as you efficiently manage project risks, while also seizing business opportunities
Preparing, monitoring and managing bid and project schedules, which will include. budget, baselines, risks and opportunities
Actively participating in various continuous improvement activities, within an organisation that is committed to quality outcomes
Coordinating and negotiating input from suppliers, partners and both domestic and international subcontractors
Guiding, coaching and providing direct support to other team members and other young professionals as you make your mark and contribute to future capability
How About You?
Relevant tertiary qualifications from either a trade or technical background, coupled with experience in a similar Bids or Project Management role
Intermediate computer skills with experience in utilising complex Work Breakdown Structures
Proven leadership experience in managing diverse teams, which will also utilise your well-developed interpersonal communication skills
Well-developed analytical skills and proven experience in utilising and reporting on complex data
Strong customer centric background, proven in achieving key business objectives and/or related KPI's
A background across a similar commercial and/or Defence organisation or environment would be viewed favourably
Those with postgraduate qualifications will be viewed favourably (e.g. Project Management)
Good to Know
You'll get an email acknowledgement after you've applied, Thales strives to provide a personalized experience for all suitable applicants. For more information on Thales visit us @ThalesCareers on Instagram. It's easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don't see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We're committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here. We're proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there's always more we can do. We'll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone. Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.
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