Group EU R&T Business Manager

MBDA Italia è l'azienda italiana che fa parte del gruppo multinazionale MBDA, leader mondiale nel settore dei sistemi missilistici MBDA rappresenta il primo Gruppo a livello europeo con capacità di produzione e progettazione in grado di coprire l’intera gamma corrispondente alle attuali e future esigenze delle forze armate (terra, aria e mare). All’interno della Direzione “Strategy & Future Growth”, MBDA Italia SpA è alla ricerca di un “GroupEU R&T Business Manager”.Professional

experience:

Minimum 10y of experience

Accountabilities:

To prioritize R&T areas to be developed at EU level, in line with MBDA product / techno Strategy, as well as the R&T Capture Plan To Interact with the various MBDA Directorates and coordinate at group level  National WIN TLs the EU R&T project proposal or development, to keep group coherence

To Interact with the key EU stakeholders to develop partnerships and joint projects. This includes all negotiations related to Consortia building, WBS and workshare/budget share definition

To Interact with the various EU institutions (EDA, EU Commission,…) and customers to advocate for MBDA positioning

Provide a special focus on the following areas :

EDF/EDIP :
Monitor, influence, and prepare follow-on of on-going projectsdefine the win strategy for the yearly calls and prioritize/manage bids Prepare a plan for new R&T / R&D projects to be pushed into EU Commission work program, in line with the R&T Capture PlanEDA :
To lead participation and influence into Captech Group and various EDA CoI,To propose and develop a plan for Cat.

B projects building, and lobby MoDs accordingly

To monitor, prioritize and influence OB studies call, and act as WTL for any related bidTo position the company into HEDI (EDA Innovation Hub) either directly or via our SME supply chain

Support the Group Head of R&T&I for emerging EU opportunities :

EU Brave-Tech :
To assess and penetrate this new funding tool, aimed at building R&T partnerships with UkraineEU Transformation Roadmap :
To assess and penetrate this new funding tool aimed at agile techno insertion into productsEUDIS :
To assess and penetrate, either directly or via our SME supply chain

Horizon EU :
To assess and penetrate, for dual technologies developmentsEU Acts:
To assess and take maximum benefit out of European AI, Cloud and Chips Development Act Skills & Knowledge Good technological understanding

Good knowledge of MBDA products and future capabilities to be developed

Good understanding of various National specificities and strategies

Good understanding of EU institutions

English fluent

Soft skills:

Strong motivation

Good negotiation skills“Group” mindset

Ability to manage and align multi-national and multi-cultural teams out of all Directorates.

Ability to work in a complex, rapidly changing, and very competitive international environment

Summary

Location:

Rome Type:
Full time