Airbus is a global pioneer in the aerospace industry, specializing in the design, manufacture, and delivery of commercial aircraft, military transports, helicopters, and space systems. As one of the world's largest aerospace companies, it employs over 130,000 people globally and operates as a cornerstone of European industrial collaboration and technological innovation. Spain plays a vital role in Airbus's global operations, hosting major production and engineering centers in Getafe, Seville, and Cádiz. The company is a major employer for international talent in Spain, offering a multicultural work environment where English is the primary language for technical and management roles, alongside comprehensive relocation support for specialized engineering positions.

Airbus was established in 1970 as a European consortium to challenge the dominance of American aerospace manufacturers. It grew through the integration of major national aerospace companies from France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, including the merger with Spain's CASA in 1999.

Senior Project Manager - IT Infrastructure Demand Management

Airbus Spain

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Job Description:

Summary

Within Airbus Defence & Space, Digital has started an exciting journey to improve its Digital Infrastructure Services. The ambition is to deliver to our internal customers best in class IT Services and technologies supporting Company challenges and Digitalisation.

In the context of this ambition, a new opportunity for a Project Manager / Business Analyst with technical skills leading IT Infrastructure projects has arisen. You will join the dynamic and transnational Digital Infrastructure Demand Management team.

This team is key as it is the entry point for any request requiring new Digital Infrastructure or changes to an existing solution, as well as for IT projects with large IT infrastructure scope. The team members are in charge of understanding the request, analysing the impact on the existing Information Systems, managing and understanding the high-level design, committing on plan and costs in front of the Business Partner or Digital management and handing-over to the relevant product team for implementation in simple cases or managing the delivery with several teams in a project for complex ones. The team works for several Defence & Space business lines in close collaboration with different specialised product teams on a broad range of technologies like Cloud, Connectivity, CyberSecurity, Digital Workplace, Hosting, IoT, Software Automation, etc.

Main tasks and responsibilities
The Project Manager / Business Analyst handles large projects and a portfolio of non-standard IT demands, tasks are:

● Leading a large IT project for the program Digital Foundation;
● Collecting and reviewing requirements from our Businesses,
● Providing consultancy services when needed,
● Qualifying demands and assessing complexity,
● Providing, jointly with an MFT (Multi-Functional Team) involving the appropriate competencies, a rough order of magnitude of costs and time line,
● Handing-over to the appropriate PSL (Product and Service Line) for delivery or, if multiple PSLs are required,
● Designing the high-level architecture, committing on budget and planning taking into consideration product team capacity, and
● Managing the implementation and user acceptance test jointly with the MFT including product experts

Requirements
● MSc (or comparable degree) in IT, Engineering, or similar discipline with expertise in IT infrastructure architectures and related experience (> 5 years) in an transnational context
● Project Management experience (Waterfall and/or Agile)
● IT infrastructure expertise in order to understand and challenge requirements in a technological context which is embracing a large scope of technologies

● CyberSecurity awareness as the company activities are subject to security constraints is a plus
● Motivation to deliver successfully with a team, focus on solutions considering the big picture
● Language levels: Spanish native and English intermediate
If you are interested, get in touch with us!

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Site: The candidate will be located in Spain - Getafe (Madrid area)

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Digital

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