About this job

Sapienza Consulting is recruiting a Principal Engineer and Strategic Planning Consultant to join NATO – NCIA, at Mons, Wallonia, Belgium (Remote)

Responsibilities

• Organize and engage in scoping discussions with ACT sponsors and project team members on Innovation PoW activities, elaborate work plans, and act as a senior contributor to the work to be conducted.
• Organize coordination meetings with project teams and other internal and external NATO stakeholders.
• Provide technical briefings on the progress of the various work activities, making sure that work plans are followed and meet internal and external milestones.
• Conduct analyses of NATO documents and doctrine in the area of Data Science
• Elaborate high-quality technical reports and briefs on the project results
• Support Project Management Activities
• Perform other duties as required

Profile

• Required Security Clearance: NATO Secret
• A senior profile matching the level of a principal engineer with a track record of technical and management work in the areas of Strategic Planning, Project Management, Innovation, Risk Management and NATO experience.
• A Bachelor’s degree at a reputable university in a related discipline with a minimum of 10 years’ relevant demonstrated post-related experience.
• Extensive and demonstrated knowledge and experience in the following areas:
• technology capability development programs o delivery reports to Senior Committee and Stakeholders
• Risk and Change Management
• Formal Certification in Project Management (Prince2, APM, etc).
• Experience in supporting technical and scientific projects for large military organizations.
• Ability to apply architecture methodologies to express complex systems of systems in architectural terms and models of varying detail.
• Recognized track record in dealing with stakeholders, understanding their needs, problems, and requests and proposing constructive ways ahead.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively in English both in writing and orally with excellent writing and briefing skills to different types of audiences, including providing briefings, writing high-quality technical reports and scientific papers
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the EU

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