SES Satellites

Senior Product Portfolio Specialist

SES Satellites  •  Bucharest, RO (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description


Senior Product Portfolio Specialist

The Senior Product Specialist at SES plays a pivotal role in shaping, governing, and optimizing the global portfolio of connectivity services offered across SES’s multi-orbit network. Guided by SES values—courage, collaboration, customer focus, and integrity—this role blends strategic portfolio leadership with hands-on portfolio operations.

A key responsibility is to coordinate seamlessly with Product, Engineering, and PMO teams to ensure strategic priorities are translated into executable plans, and that the SES committed roadmap is accurate, realistic, and aligned with customer and market needs.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS

1.1.1Portfolio Strategy & Governance

·Maintain SES-wide portfolio strategy aligned with customer needs, market trends, and network capabilities.

·Run governance forums ensuring transparent, data-driven decisions.

·Define evaluation frameworks and prioritization models.

·Ensure initiatives reflect market opportunities and multi-orbit strengths.

·Align strategy across verticals, service lines, and platforms.

1.1.2Prioritization & Investment Planning

·Lead SES’s cross-functional portfolio prioritization process, working directly with Product, Engineering, and PMO to evaluate demand, feasibility, and capacity.

·Recommend investments based on impact, feasibility, complexity, and customer value.

·Support scenario modeling and trade-off discussions.

·Communicate prioritization outcomes clearly to stakeholders.

1.1.3Portfolio Operations & Cross-Functional Coordination

·Translate priorities into executable plans across Strategy, Product, Engineering, and PMO.

·Validate feasibility, dependencies, and resource constraints with Engineering.

·Track progress and ensure roadmap reflects real-time updates.

·Ensure Product Managers provide accurate requirements and readiness milestones.

·Drive operational discipline for predictable, high-quality delivery.

1.1.4Roadmap Management & Communication

·Own SES’s unified portfolio roadmap.

·Deliver executive-ready updates highlighting progress, risks, and impacts.

·Communicate roadmap changes with clarity and cross-functional awareness.

·Provide visibility into resource shifts, dependencies, and customer-driven impacts.

1.1.5Portfolio Performance & Value Tracking

·Track KPIs including adoption, revenue/margin contribution, and customer experience.

·Evaluate value realization and recommend optimizations.

·Provide insights to improve long-term planning and operational efficiency.

·Champion continuous improvement and customer-centric decision-making.

COMPETENCIES

  • Strategic portfolio thinking.
  • Cross-functional leadership. Ability to resolve cross-vertical and resource prioritization conflicts.
  • Customer-focused decision-making.
  • Portfolio and investment governance.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Strategic portfolio thinking.
  • Cross-functional leadership. Ability to resolve cross-vertical and resource prioritization conflicts.
  • Customer-focused decision-making.
  • Portfolio and investment governance.
  • Analytical rigor.
  • Operational discipline.
  • Clear, transparent communication.
  • Embodies SES values—courage, integrity, customer focus, collaboration.

SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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SES Satellites

About SES Satellites

At SES, we believe that space has the power to make a difference. That’s why we design space solutions that help governments protect, businesses grow, and people stay connected—no matter where they are. With integrated multi-orbit satellites and our global terrestrial network, we deliver resilient, seamless connectivity and the highest quality video content to those shaping what’s next. Following our Intelsat acquisition, we now offer more than 100 years of combined global industry leadership—backed by a track record of bringing innovation “firsts” to market. As a trusted partner to customers and the global space ecosystem, SES is driving impact that goes far beyond coverage.

Industry
Telecommunications
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Betzdorf, LU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
ses.com
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