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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Solution Manager IA métier

Pre-Sales Solution Engineering +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVélizy-Villacoublay, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university or engineering education is required.
  • Eight to ten years of experience, including at least five years as a Business AI Solution Manager within an IT services company, with a strong customer orientation and recognized expertise in managing large accounts.
  • Ability to collaborate with technical and managerial stakeholders in presales and project settings to co-design tailored, high-value AI solutions.
  • Experience designing and operating data platforms, ideally in the cloud, supported by advanced certifications such as GCP Data Engineer.
  • Demonstrated leadership with decision-makers, pragmatism focused on concrete results, and the ability to steer transformation with a strategic vision aligned to business needs.
  • Passion for artificial intelligence, active monitoring of emerging technologies, and a good understanding of the financial sector.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze the financial services market and AI trends to anticipate business needs and qualify high-value opportunities.
  • Co-design innovative solutions and develop proofs of concept suited to critical client needs.
  • Develop target functional, technical, and financial architectures in collaboration with Technical Management.
  • Engage C-level decision-makers to demonstrate feasibility, return on investment, and operational impact.
  • Identify opportunities and propose information-system upgrade plans to ensure successful AI deployment.
  • Modernize delivery models by adapting practices to AI requirements, including agility and industrialization.
  • Align stakeholders by fostering cohesion among client, commercial, engineering, and delivery teams around shared objectives.
  • Secure program execution by framing program launches and supporting Program Managers with governance, contract monitoring, and key-indicator management.
  • Facilitate cross-functional knowledge sharing and awareness by gathering, synthesizing, and sharing lessons learned with internal teams.

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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