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(Senior) Programme Manager

Helsing· Campaigns & Programmes
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full-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior/lead Programme Manager in the Land domain responsible for end-to-end coordination of complex projects, interfacing with customers, partners and Helsing senior stakeholders, owning the project roadmap, KPIs and governance, and contributing to the development of Helsing’s project management organisation.

Responsibilities

  • Understanding project deliverables and priorities and managing internal and external stakeholder interactions accordingly
  • Planning and updating the internal and external project roadmap and ensuring the project team is aligned on the requirements, priorities and deliverables
  • Building a project steering dashboard and tracking of project KPIs for briefing of company management
  • Communicating project status to customers / partners
  • Surfacing challenges / risks and proposing course correction as needed
  • Projecting headcount and informing the project-related recruitment needs
  • Implementing efficient project governance and means for continuous improvement for the benefit of the entire company
  • Contributing to the development of Helsing’s project management organisation by leading from the front

Qualifications

  • Have a proven track record (minimum 5 years' experience) as project manager / delivery lead in defence, automotive or aerospace industry or related sectors
  • Have experience in the management of large-scale projects
  • Are certified as Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification, or equivalent experience
  • Have a university degree (or equivalent experience) in any subject relevant to these sectors, including but not limited to political science, mechanical, industrial or electrical engineering
  • Are willing to travel regularly
  • Are business fluent in English and Swedish
  • Are a high performer who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Are collaborative, humble and a problem-solver
  • Ability to analyse and present complex issues
  • Are ready to meet all necessary requirements for a security clearance according to the respective national laws

Skills

Required:Project managementStakeholder managementRoadmapping and governanceRisk management

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • VSOP options
  • Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
  • Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance
  • Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health)
  • Social: regularly company events and monthly social allowances
  • Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers
  • Family support: 5 days of paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work
Last updated Aug 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Helsing

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