# Senior Programme Manager - Maritime

**Company**: Helsing
**Location**: Munich
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Defence & Intelligence
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As Senior Programme Manager, Maritime, you will shape Helsing's strategic partnerships and customer programmes that define the future of naval warfare. Working directly with industry partners, procurement agencies, and armed forces, you will own the strategy, vision, and roadmap for current and future maritime defence programmes.

Responsibilities:

- Shape and execute Helsing's market strategy, vision, and roadmap for current and future maritime defence programmes

- Anticipate market trends and client needs to identify and develop new business opportunities with navies, armed forces, and industry partners

- Take end-to-end responsibility for complex defence programmes, from early-stage engagements through to high-quality, on-time delivery

- Lead programmes in close collaboration with government customers, industry partners, and internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment at every stage

- Own strategic campaigns, coordinating all activities and decisions required to deliver in line with Helsing's strategic goals

Requirements:

- Have built a track record of leading complex programmes across both business development and delivery within defence, government, or related professional services

- Bring domain knowledge relevant to maritime defence, developed through experience or education in areas such as political science, international security, business administration, data science, or engineering

- Take end-to-end ownership of strategic challenges, driving programmes from initial engagement to successful completion

- Communicate and collaborate effectively with senior government, armed forces, and industry stakeholders, building lasting and trusted relationships

- Meet the requirements for national security clearance in the applicable country

Nice to Have:

- Bring prior military or domain experience, particularly in naval warfare or related operational roles

- Hold existing relationships with key stakeholders in European naval procurement or defence industry ecosystems

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and 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

## Skills

### Required
- defence
- maritime
- programme management
- strategic partnerships
- business development

### Nice to have
- naval warfare
- domain experience
- European naval procurement

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