Strategic Foresight & Planning Project Officer
- Reference FR-HP-24106
- Location Paris, France
- Closing date 30 September 2024
HE Space is a successful international space company. For 40 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science, strategy and administration. HE Space has joined forces with CS Group to lead the engineering and digital space market in Europe and to provide highly skilled consulting.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
The European Space Agency’s Strategic Foresight & Planning Office supports the definition of the ESA-wide strategy and is responsible for:
- Organising and ensuring the availability of futures intelligence, examining the internal and external factors that may impact ESA;
- Developing strategic foresight capacity adapted to ESA and the space sector;
- Deploying, implementing, and delivering strategic foresight projects, aiming to identify the implications of different possible futures for ESA’s strategy, programmes, and policies, help ESA identify blind spots, and build resilience at both programme and Agency levels;
- Supporting the development of ESA’s strategic plans by identifying strategic challenges and opportunities as well as strategic options, and to develop relevant goals and objectives, in accordance with mid- and long-term priorities at Agency and directorate levels.
- Building up and maintaining Strategic Foresight networks.
As part of the Strategic Foresight & Planning Office, in the Strategy department, you will have the following responsibilities:
- Support the development of futures intelligence
- Contribute to the development and deployment of strategic foresight & planning projects
- Support to the facilitation of internal and external foresight networks
- Contribute to the consolidation of material and reporting
Skills & Experience
You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience:
- Master’s degree in business/public administration or a relevant discipline;
- Be familiar with relevant methods and tools in the domain of competence;
- Keep abreast of market trends and to ensuring the maximum respect of generally accepted ethical rules of confidentiality, loyalty and impartiality, with a view of maintaining an objective and fruitful relationship with customers and suppliers;
- Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of another European language is an advantage.
This job is located in Paris.
If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV (in English and in Word or PDF) to Leandros Foteinias, by clicking on the button “Apply for this job” quoting job FR-HQ-24106.