Description
Welcome to SSC Space (formerly Swedish Space Corporation), the perfect workplace for those passionate about technology in general and space in particular.
With space organizations, research institutes, institutional and commercial actors as customers, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications, spacecraft consulting services, rocket and balloon systems, and much more.
SSC Space also has one of the world’s largest global networks of ground stations for satellite communications. We own and operate the Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, northern Sweden, with the aim of launching satellites in the near future.
We are now looking for an established and commercially driven leader to take on the role as Executive Vice President and Head of Business Area Connect. In this role, you will lead SSC Space’s largest business area, delivering mission-critical satellite ground services through a global network of infrastructure and international teams.
The position combines full P&L responsibility with strategic leadership, operational execution, and commercial development. You will drive transformation initiatives, strengthen ways of working, and ensure long-term growth and competitiveness in a rapidly evolving global space market.
This is a unique opportunity for a senior leader who thrives in complex, international and technology-driven environments, and who enjoys leading large-scale transformation while driving commercial performance.
This recruitment is conducted in collaboration with Odgers Sweden. To ensure a structured and confidential process, all applications and inquiries must be submitted via this link.
Benefits
- A unique opportunity to work in a globally leading company at the forefront of the space industry
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Exposure to a highly international environment with collaboration across multiple countries and entities
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The chance to be part of a fast-growing and future-oriented sector with strong technological innovation
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A role with broad responsibility and visible impact within a global organization
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Involvement in complex and meaningful projects connected to satellite operations and space infrastructure
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A workplace combining the stability of state ownership with a commercial and performance-driven mindset
Next Step
If this sounds like your kind of challenge, apply today by submitting your resume!
In this recruitment process, we are collaborating with Odgers Sweden. All applications should be submitted via Odger’s application link.
Please note that applications sent directly to SSC Space will not be considered. Kindly follow the application link provided in this advertisement.
For more information about the position or the process, please contact
[email protected]. Also note that we do not accept applications through e-mail.
We help Earth benefit from Space
SSC Space is a leading global provider of advanced space services, with more than 50 years of experience. We help space organizations, research institutes, commercial and institutional actors from all over the world to get access to space.
With local presence on all continents and about 800 committed employees, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications and satellite control services, spacecraft operations, rocket and balloon systems, launch services and flight test services, as well as engineering, operations and consultancy services for space missions.
We help Earth benefit from Space.
Learn more at sscspace.com
