Twentyfour-industries·17 days ago
17 days ago
(Senior) Government Programs Manager
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What you'll do
- Experienced professional with a strong track record in government programs, defence ecosystems and technology-driven innovation
- Own the end-to-end strategy, positioning, and execution of national and EU-level programs, studies and tenders
- Act as primary point of contact for ministries, public agencies, EU institutions and industry partners; represent the company in high-level meetings
- Break down complex regulatory and policy environments and translate them into actionable strategy and recommendations for leadership
- Oversee the preparation of proposals, briefings and presentations at executive and government level, ensuring precision and strategic clarity
- Guide and mentor junior team members, and drive continuous improvement of program processes and internal knowledge bases
- Ensure coordination, tracking and delivery across multiple concurrent programs, balancing timelines, quality and stakeholder expectations
What they're looking for
- Several years of relevant experience in government programs, public sector consulting, defence/aerospace, EU affairs or a comparable field
- Background in economics, political science, security studies, business, engineering, law or a related field
- Strong analytical mindset combined with the judgment to prioritize and make decisions under ambiguity
- Confident, clear and professional communication in German and English, including at senior/government level
- Confident use of PowerPoint, Excel, Word and AI-supported tools
- High ownership, leadership presence, and the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-growing environment
- Fluent English required; fluent German strongly preferred (C1/C2)
Nice to have
- Existing relationships within German or European defence, aerospace or public sector institutions
- Deep familiarity with public sector programs, EU funding instruments (e.g. EDF, Horizon Europe) or research frameworks
- Demonstrated success leading or winning competitive tenders or grant applications
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Munich, Germany
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