Head of the Industrial Policy and Auditing Department
Quick answer
ESA is hiring a senior Head of the Industrial Policy and Auditing Department in Paris, France, responsible for defining and implementing industrial and audit policies, fostering industry relations, and conducting socioeconomic studies. The position requires a master’s degree and 15 years of relevant experience.
- Role
- Head of the Industrial Policy and Auditing Department
- Organization
- ESA - European Space Agency
- Location
- Paris, France
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
Head of the Industrial Policy and Auditing Department at ESA is responsible for defining and implementing the Agency's industrial and audit policies across all programs. This role involves fostering relationships with the European space industry, managing the geographical return policy, and conducting socioeconomic studies to evaluate program impacts.
What you'll do
- Fostering relationships with the European space industry and its representative associations
- Coordinating and ensuring the coherent and efficient implementation of the Agency’s industrial policy
- Defining and proactively managing the Agency’s geographical return policy
- Preparing and conducting interim and formal reviews of the geographical distribution of contracts
- Collaborating with Member States on Industrial Policy Committee-related matters
- Developing and implementing industrial cost audit policies
What it takes
- Master’s degree in a relevant domain
- 15 years of relevant professional experience
- Proven experience in leading and developing a team
- Strong analytical skills
- Knowledge of ESA institutional framework and European space sector
- Experience in space program management
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Paris, France.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
The key qualifications required include a master’s degree in a relevant domain, 15 years of relevant professional experience, and strong analytical skills.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the ESA - European Space Agency's recruitment process.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
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