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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Service Delivery Manager

Implementation & Technical Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRungis, FranceNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac+5 engineering degree or Master's degree, or equivalent experience recognized through VAE.
  • A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in service management, complex projects, or demanding technological environments.
  • Knowledge of IT service management principles; ITIL v3 or v4 certification is desirable.
  • Knowledge of contract management and the engineering product lifecycle.
  • Fluent English and proficiency in a second language.
  • Ability to build lasting relationships with stakeholders, understand their needs, and translate their challenges into practical solutions.
  • Ability to mobilize and coordinate multidisciplinary internal and external teams and hold them accountable for achieving objectives.
  • Ability to make decisions, manage priorities, and lead performance in complex environments.

Responsibilities

  • Define the Service Implementation Plan.
  • Ensure proper integration of changes to delivered services, including tools, processes, dashboards, and practices.
  • Act as the client contact for service-related matters and manage performance indicators.
  • Lead corrective actions with Engineering Delivery Managers when objectives are missed, and lead optimization actions.
  • Support the Project Manager in preparing governance committees and participate in them.
  • Establish a performance management system using monitoring dashboards.
  • Ensure configuration is properly managed and keep the service file up to date.
  • Implement the Service Management Plan.
  • Identify operational deviations from the contract and communicate them to the Project Manager.
  • Analyze the contract's operational results.
  • Escalate operational alerts appropriately.
  • Ensure services are delivered in support of the Project Manager, verifying with Engineering Delivery Managers that required engineering resources are mobilized.
  • Ensure contractually required service levels are met.
  • Check compliance with service-level agreements and alert the Project Manager and service-delivery stakeholders to deviations from operational commitments.
  • Manage risks and opportunities related to service performance.
  • Coordinate stakeholders when cross-functional issues or major incidents affect multiple clients.

Desired Qualifications

  • ITIL v3 or v4 certification.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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