Project Manager – Satcom+Cloud Platforms

Overview

In this role you will lead end-to-end delivery of hi-tech R&D projects that blend software and hardware, advancing satellite communications and cloud platforms. You’ll work within a fast-growing space tech company to bring cutting-edge communication systems to market, shaping products that redefine global connectivity. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage key project levers to ensure timely, within-budget outcomes. This hybrid Oxford-based role offers a meaningful chance to influence high-impact technology and scale with the business.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project delivery in hi-tech R&D environments (software + hardware)
• Oversee stakeholder engagement and alignment across cross-functional teams
• Control project budgets and resource planning
• Apply Agile practices to project execution and delivery
• Collaborate with startup/scale-up teams to drive rapid development
• Contribute to products and platforms related to satellite communications and cloud services

Key requirements

• Experience delivering end-to-end projects in hi-tech R&D settings (preferably blending software and hardware)
• Strong stakeholder management and budget control abilities
• Agile experience and mindset
• Experience in startup/scale-up environments (preferred)
• Industry exposure to space/satcoms/optical is advantageous or related sectors like automotive, telecoms, industrial IoT

• Stakeholder communication
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Adaptability in fast-paced environments
• Agile project management
• End-to-end project delivery in hi-tech R&D
• Experience with space/satcoms/optical domains (preferred)

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