ppSateliot is a Barcelona-based satellite company with one goal: connect everything, everywhere. Founded in 2018, we've built the first satellite constellation that lets standard commercial devices communicate directly from space. Our technology bridges the gaps that terrestrial networks will never reach, bringing affordable and secure connectivity to industries, governments, and communities across the planet. /p pLearn more: /p h3About The Team This Role /h3 pAt Sateliot, we are looking for a Senior Project Manager to take programmatic ownership of one or several mission domains within our space programs. /p pIn this role, you will act as the programmatic owner of your assigned domain, safeguarding delivery across scope, schedule, cost, and risk, and ensuring alignment with mission-level objectives and calendar commitments. /p pReporting directly to the Mission Director, you will translate high-level mission goals into structured execution logic, maintain a coherent baseline, anticipate and quantify risks, and provide decision-oriented visibility on progress and deviations. /p pYou will operate at the intersection of technical complexity and delivery discipline, working by influence across technical leads and cross-functional stakeholders to maintain coherence between technical evolution and programmatic control. /p pThis position requires a professional who combines structured program management with the agility, ownership mindset, and resilience required in a schedule-driven New Space environment. /p h3What you'll do /h3 h3Cross-Domain Leadership Alignment /h3 ul liAct as the programmatic focal point for your assigned domain, ensuring strong coordination between engineering, MAIT, procurement, quality, and operations when applicable. /li liFacilitate alignment across teams with different technical perspectives, ensuring clarity of priorities, interfaces, and delivery expectations. /li liWork primarily through influence with technical leads and multiple stakeholders, maintaining programmatic discipline without replacing technical authority. /li liProactively address conflicts, misalignments, or ambiguities that could impact mission objectives, facilitating resolution with a strong focus on delivery outcomes and activating escalation when required. /li /ul h3Baseline Ownership Delivery Control /h3 ul liOwn and maintain the programmatic baseline of your domain, including integrated schedule, key milestones, and performance indicators. /li liEnsure continuous visibility of scope, schedule, cost, and risk performance. /li liReport progress and deviations with a decision-oriented approach, clearly articulating impacts, trade-offs, and recommended actions. /li /ul h3Risk Management Anticipation /h3 ul liIdentify, structure,



and maintain a living risk register for your domain. /li liAnticipate schedule, technical, and resource risks, proposing mitigation plans before issues materialize. /li liEvaluate the programmatic impact of technical decisions and escalade when necessary. /li /ul h3Structured Planning Execution Control /h3 ul liDevelop and maintain detailed execution plans aligned with mission-level milestones and critical paths. /li liTrack progress at work package level, ensuring visibility of dependencies, interfaces, and potential bottlenecks. /li liEnsure corrective actions are defined and implemented when scope, cost, or schedule drift is detected. /li /ul h3Dependency Interface Management /h3 ul liMap and actively manage cross-domain dependencies. /li liEnsure coherence of interfaces, inputs/outputs, and milestone readiness across parallel work streams. /li liSafeguard delivery integrity during critical integration and validation phases. /li /ul h3Budget Resource Oversight /h3 ul liMonitor budget execution within your assigned domain and maintain alignment between technical evolution and financial constraints. /li liSupport cost control, trade-off analysis, and resource allocation decisions in coordination with the Mission Director. /li /ul h3Operational Readiness for Critical Phases /h3 ul liEnsure readiness of your domain for critical campaigns and transition phases (e.g., MAIT, environmental testing, shipment, launch preparation, commissioning), when applicable. /li /ul h3What you bring /h3 ul liEngineering degree or equivalent professional experience in complex technical program environments. /li liDemonstrated experience managing high-complexity programs or projects with multi-team dependencies, preferably within the space or aerospace/defense sectors, with real ownership of cost, schedule, and risk. /li liProven ability to operate effectively in schedule-driven, high-uncertainty environments, maintaining clarity of priorities and structured decision-making under delivery pressure. /li liProven ability to lead by influence across multidisciplinary teams, operating effectively within diverse and cross-functional environments. /li liDemonstrated experience managing project budgets and resource allocation with accountability for financial performance. /li liStrong and practical experience in active risk management, including early identification,



quantification, mitigation planning, and structured escalation. /li liExposure to Assembly, Integration Test (AIT/MAIT) campaigns and/or major verification, validation, or test events, even from a programmatic coordination perspective. /li liDemonstrated ability to translate technical decisions into programmatic impact (schedule, cost, risk), articulating trade-offs and structured options for leadership decision-making. /li liPractical knowledge of predictive and hybrid project management methodologies, applying the minimum effective level of process required to sustain delivery. /li liDemonstrated ability to navigate technical conflicts, align stakeholders with diverging priorities, and maintain delivery focus under pressure. /li liExcellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken. /li /ul h3Bonus if you have /h3 ul liFamiliarity with ECSS standards or equivalent space program governance frameworks. /li liPMP or equivalent certification. /li liExperience across the full lifecycle of space missions (design → AIT → launch → commissioning). /li liExperience managing suppliers, subcontractors, and external partners. /li /ul h3How we work /h3 pWe lead with humility, move fast, and take ownership. We collaborate without ego and measure ourselves by real impact, not titles or hierarchy. We hire people who already live these values. /p h3What we offer /h3 ul liReal impact on one of Europe’s most ambitious space projects. /li liGrowth: we cover 50% of courses or master’s degrees (up to 5% of your salary), plus Spanish and Catalan classes. /li liHealth balance: 50% on private health insurance and Urban Sports Club, a flexible schedule, and hybrid work, we focus on results, not hours. /li liFlexible Compensation: versátil compensation through Cobee (meal, transport, kindergarten). /li liA truly global team: 20+ nationalities building something genuinely new - and genuinely nice to work with. Great vibes, real teamwork. /li liA real welcome: a dedicated buddy from day one. /li liLife outside work: we organize leisure and sports activities both during and outside working hours - because great teams connect beyond the screen. /li liCatering: if you don´t have time to cook, we partner with a catering company so a freshmeal is sorted, no need to think about it. /li liParking: on-site parking at the office, with Sateliot covering 50% of the cost - plus free bike parking if you prefer to pedal in. /li /ul h3Sound like you? /h3 pSateliot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without discrimination on the basis of any legally protected characteristic. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Project Manager (Barcelona)
🏢 Sateliot
📍 Barcelona