ICEYE

Technology

ProgramManager

AED 275–450k ~AI est. United Arab Emirates FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Program Manager at ICEYE. Skills: Program management, Customer relationships, Cross-functional teams. Lead program planning. Lead program execution”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver programs end-to-end; Ensure customer success; Ensure on-time execution; Ensure scalable delivery; Deliver against commitments; Build trusted customer relationships; Scale mission delivery globally

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Decision-making

Eligibility Requirements

Security screening, Travel to Espoo, Travel to customer sites, UAE residence

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5–10 years experience, Customer-facing capability, Proven leadership, Expertise in program management, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Decision-making skills, Excellent communication skills, Degree in business or engineering

Nice to Have

Experience in Earth Observation, Experience in SAR, Experience in remote sensing, Background in complex systems, Background in product development, Experience with government customers, Experience with defence customers, Knowledge of hardware development, Knowledge of software development, Knowledge of embedded systems development, Advanced degree, Relevant certifications

What You'll Do.

Lead program planning

Lead program execution

Lead program delivery

Build customer relationships

Maintain customer relationships

Develop integrated program plans

Maintain integrated program plans

Identify program risks

Mitigate program risks

Coordinate cross-functional teams

Provide program reporting

Provide program dashboards

Provide governance updates

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Stakeholders

Communication Scope

Program reporting; Governance updates

Process & Methodology

Program management, Schedule management, Budget management, Risk management

Full Job Description

ROLE HIGHLIGHTS: - Program Manager - Location: United Arab Emirates - Department: Missions Line of Business - Reports to: Program Director - Employment type: Permanent - Workplace model: Hybrid - Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required) WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS: Deliver complex Satellite Mission programs end-to-end, ensuring customer success, on-time execution, and scalable delivery excellence. You will ensure the full lifecycle of customer missions - from contract execution through delivery - acting as the central orchestrator across engineering, product, operations, and commercial teams. Your role is to ensure programs deliver against commitments while building strong, trusted customer relationships. This role directly contributes to ICEYE’s ambition to become the leading provider of space-based ISR infrastructure by scaling reliable, high-impact mission delivery globally. The role will be based in the UAE (ideally around Abu Dhabi) at the ICEYE facility. Travel to Espoo (Finland) and customer sites is required.   WHO WE ARE ICEYE is the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space. We deliver persistent monitoring capabilities to detect and respond to changes in any location on Earth.   ICEYE owns the world's largest and most advanced SAR (synthetic aperture radar) satellite constellation. To our customers we provide intelligence with unmatched quality, latency and revisit times, in any weather, day or night. To governments who choose to operate their own constellation we provide this proven capability as a sovereign system.   ICEYE-built constellations serve customers in defence and intelligence, environmental monitoring, insurance and emergency management. We enable fast decisions that contribute to a safer future.   Founded and headquartered in Finland, ICEYE operates globally with over 1000 employees across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. YOUR DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead the plannin

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