Assistant Manager Space Surveillance Pole - Space - Toulouse

CS, a subsidiary of the Sopra Steria group, is a benchmark technological player in the design, integration, and operation of critical systems. Present in 7 countries with over 2,600 passionate employees, we are involved in the core issues of sovereignty, security, and performance in strategic sectors such as defense, space, energy, industry, transport, aeronautics, and cybersecurity.

Our difference? Unique expertise in real-time systems, sovereign and sustainable solutions, and a strong culture of innovation, with 15% of our revenue invested in R&D. We support our clients in the success of their most complex programs, from air traffic control to anti-drone defense, including nuclear systems and satellite control centers.

By joining CS, you become part of a human-centered and innovative company.

• We deliver more than just systems, we build trust.
• We go beyond expressed needs, we prepare for tomorrow's challenges.
• More than just experts, we shape innovation.

Explore, observe, secure the space of tomorrow.

With 50 years of expertise, our Space Business Unit is a trusted partner for space agencies, prime contractors, and satellite operators across Europe. With recognized know-how, it actively contributes to strengthening the performance, security, and innovation of the space ecosystem. Our teams bring their expertise to the entire lifecycle of missions: Earth observation, navigation and telecommunication systems, space science and exploration, space surveillance and security. Driven by AI and our sovereign solutions, we push the technological boundaries of European space programs every day.

Joining this Business Unit means shaping the future of space alongside passionate experts.

We are recruiting an Assistant Pole Manager to join our Space Business Unit within the Situational Space Awareness activity division. Our entity specializes in the fields of space security and surveillance.

Your missions

You will strengthen the Pole Manager by managing a team of engineers involved in exploitation/operations activities related to knowing the positions of satellites and orbiting debris to avoid collisions, inventorying, and cataloging these objects.

In direct support of the Pole Manager, you will contribute to the operational, technical, and commercial steering of the activity. In this role, you will:

• Steer and coordinate projects, technical managers, and teams involved in the pole's activities.
• Contribute to resource management, skills development, and recruitment.
• Ensure monitoring of the operational and financial performance of projects.
• Develop and maintain relationships with our institutional and industrial clients.
• Participate in the development of commercial offers and responses to calls for tenders.
• Contribute to defining and implementing the activity's development strategy.
• Provide regular reporting to management.

Technical environment

• SSA (Space Situational Awareness) activities
• European and French institutional programs (ESA, CNES, EUSST, EUSPA)
• Microsoft 365 suite and internal project management and activity steering tools
• Professional English (written and oral)

With a Master's degree (Bac+5), you have at least 6 years of experience in project management in the space sector, ideally in the fields of space surveillance or flight dynamics.

You have solid experience in project steering and coordination of multidisciplinary teams. You are proficient in client relationship management, business development, financial monitoring, and operational performance steering.

With leadership qualities, can you unite teams around common goals? Does your initiative, sense of responsibility, and interpersonal skills allow you to develop a trusting relationship with your contacts? Are you results-oriented and focused on customer satisfaction, actively contributing to the success of the projects entrusted to you? Then you are the gem we are looking for!

Join a company where people, innovation, and impact meet.

At CS, we offer:

• An enriching employee experience, driven by a work environment designed to foster flexibility, autonomy, and daily well-being.
• A comprehensive onboarding program designed to welcome every talent from day one and an Academy to develop your skills, enrich your expertise, and build career paths that suit you.
• A strong societal commitment: over 3,000 associations supported, an active disability policy, an inclusive culture, a responsible digital approach, and partnerships like Elles bougent to inspire tomorrow's female talent.

...and many other benefits to discover when you join us!

Our uniqueness? The unique blend of technological expertise, critical projects, and human commitment. An innovative and responsible company, we build an ethical, inclusive, and forward-looking environment. Open to all talents, we believe that diversity is a strength.

What happens next

If your profile matches, you will be invited to a technical interview with one of our Operational Managers, to discuss your skills and your vision of the profession.
You will then meet Elodie or Laura for a discussion about your background, your aspirations, and our company culture.
Finally, because we value transparency and respect, we are committed to providing you with personalized feedback by phone, regardless of the outcome of the process.

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As an inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful work environment. Therefore, committed to gender balance and diversity, we encourage all applications and all profiles.

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