Role highlights: PMO Tools Engineer / Automation SpecialistEspoo, FinlandPermanent HybridWho are we?ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions; owning and operating the world's largest SAR constellation. ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates from five international locations with more than 600 employees from nearly 60 countries, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.
Our satellites acquire images of Earth at any time - even when it's cloudy or dark - providing commercial and government partners with unmatched persistent monitoring capabilities. Information derived from our SAR images helps customers make data-driven decisions to address time-critical challenges in various sectors, such as maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance. Our team is a tight-knit group of experts across many disciplines (e. g. , engineering, software development, radar technology, etc. ). We're innovative, driven people who strive for excellence in everything we do.
Teamwork, curiosity, and having fun are core values at ICEYE, and contribute to Making the Impossible possible!!Why should you work for us?ICEYE is at the cutting edge of new technology and we are continuing to build and operate our commercial constellation of SAR satellites. Working with ICEYE, you will be part of making the impossible possible, whilst shaping the Earth Observation industry. You will work with varied, diverse and engaged colleagues to further the ICEYE mission.
At ICEYE we realise that without great people we can not succeed, therefore you will be an integral, valued and appreciated colleague, with the ability to directly shape the vision and direction of the business. We actively support Continuous Professional Development, and will provide access to a range of avenues to allow you to succeed, including courses, training and attendance at conferences. ICEYE is a place where your development, your growth and your success is a priority. Role MissionDesign and maintain the digital backbone that empowers program managers to run multiple programs at speed and scale.
Expected OutcomesBuild and deploy ICEYE's automated portfolio dashboard using JIRA/Confluence/Grafana integrations within 90 days of joining. Reduce time to generate program status reports by 80% by automating workflows and standardizing templates within 4 months. Implement and maintain a Slack-based alerting system for milestone health and overdue tasks within 6 months. Standardize and launch âmission startup toolkit' for all new programs (pre-configured boards, templates, dashboards) within first 6 monthsAchieve >80% user satisfaction score from PMs and stakeholders on tooling support and documentation after 6 months.
Ongoing maintenance of the program info system creating a 'credible single source of truth for the business'Continued development of the information systems to support the growth of the businessWhat Good Looks LikeThrive at the intersection of tooling, process, and program operations. Are the go-to person for automating away PM pain points with simple, scalable solutions. Take pride in reliable, clean dashboards and well-documented automations. Can explain complex system integrations simply to non-technical users. RequirementsKey Competencies (Must-Haves)Drive & Motivation: Relentless about making program operations easier, faster, and smarter. Can show grit and ownership in past automation projects. Problem-Solving:
Able to translate chaotic manual tasks into structured, elegant workflows. Brings simplicity out of complexity. Technical Craft: Proficient in JIRA automation, scripting (Python/JS), REST API integration, data visualization tools. Stakeholder Empathy: Can collaborate across PMs, engineers, and product teamsâsees tools as enablers, not enforcers. Bias for Action: Prototypes fast, iterates fast. Don't wait for perfect specs. Ideal Profile3+ years in PMO tooling, technical program ops, or internal tools engineering. Strong with Atlassian suite (JIRA/Confluence), plus experience with scripting and automation. Built or maintained dashboards in Power BI, Grafana, or equivalent.
Comfortable supporting defense or hardware/software teams under tight deadlines. Nice to have: experience in aerospace, defense-tech, or mission-critical industries. BenefitsThe opportunity to work at the cutting edge of space technology in a fast paced rewarding, fun environmentWorking in New Space- it's different, the norms are challenged and you can make a real difference if you have the drive and energyA job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approachAn independent role with a supportive and diverse work environmentOccupational healthcare, occupational, and accident insuranceA yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i. e.
on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc. )Phone subscription with iPhone of choice Relocation support (i. e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemesInspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focusBase salary range for this position is contingent on your experience level, and will be negotiated individually. Diversity, equity, and inclusionAt ICEYE, we believe that diversity isn't just a buzzword - it's our greatest asset. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated.
We know that diverse perspectives breed innovation and creativity, which is why we actively seek out individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences. Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table. Join us and be part of a team where differences are not only embraced but cherished, because together, we're stronger. Apply now to start your ICEYE journey, and help us continue to make the impossible possible together. Read more about ICEYE and working with us at iceye. com
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