Senior Project Manager - Space Data & Cloud Processing
About the company
The client is a leading technology-driven organisation specialising in advanced data services and cloud infrastructure solutions. They deliver high-performance, scalable systems for complex data processing and management, supporting critical projects across multiple industries.
Role overview
The client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead strategic projects in data management and cloud computing, with strong technical exposure and the potential to grow into a hybrid role combining project delivery and business development. This position requires both operational involvement and the ability to manage client relationships at a strategic level.
Key responsibilities
Manage large-scale projects in data services, cloud infrastructure, and high-performance data processing
Coordinate technical teams to deliver solutions involving Kubernetes orchestration, AI-driven processing, real-time streaming, and object Storage
Actively contributes to project operations (billable work is a core expectation)
Ensure client satisfaction and support commercial growth
Progress toward a role with market responsibility, combining technical expertise and commercial engagement
Technical expertise required
Data management: understanding of data formats (JSON, Parquet, Geotiff), object Storage, and governance principles
Cloud technologies: private/public cloud environments, Kubernetes orchestration, real-time workflows
High-performance processing: CPU/GPU computing, AI algorithms, streaming and on-demand processing
Geospatial knowledge: basic understanding is a plus (training can be provided)
Performance & scalability: ability to optimise architectures for large-scale data workloads
Profile
Master's degree or engineering background
Proven experience (10+ years) in managing technical projects in data/cloud environments
PMI certification preferred MBA is a plus after initial experience
Fluent in English + French or German (mandatory)