Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.

The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit

The Telesat LEO Lightspeed Data Management Specialist will report to the Lightspeed Manager, Configuration Management & Change Control.

The Telesat LEO Lightspeed Data Management Specialist will be responsible for the log, capture, processing and release of both internal and contractor delivered Telesat LEO Lightspeed documentation. The Data Management Specialist will support the Document & Data Management Specialist with the end-to-end processing of LEO Lightspeed Program data and documentation as well as other related activities required to support the Lightspeed work.





The Document and Data Management Specialist will require a positive working knowledge of document and data management processes and procedures with experience working with best practices standards such as CM2, ANSI-EIA 649, and/or ISO 10007 on medium sized systems integration Projects. The Document and Data Management Specialist will also require excellent organizational, language, writing and communication skills with intermediate to advanced proficiency using MS Office products (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint).

The role ensures that all data is accurate, traceable, audit-ready, and aligned with program baselines, supporting the successful delivery of high-reliability, mission-critical space systems.

Main Responsibilities

The Data Management Specialist will work with other Configuration & Data Management (CADM) team members and Lightspeed technical and program management personnel in the following capacity:

Document and Data Management

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- Assign document control numbers on an as required and as requested basis.

- Log and capture program documents (including CDRLs and other contractor deliverables) and maintain status in the Lightspeed Document Library.

- Update and monitor contractor deliverable status as they move through the document process lifecycle

- Generate Release Notices as required to notify the Lightspeed Program of received, completed and approved documentation





- Assists in data searches for historical documents.

- Support Program and Technical Reviews by capturing, distributing and maintaining design review packages, formal meeting minutes and other related objective evidence.

- Execute the formal release and delivery of documents and/or data to Contractors.

Process Creation, Update and Management

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- Under the direction and approval of the Lightspeed Manager, Configuration Management & Change Control, develop and maintain document management process, procedure, templates and checklists.

- Work with business and technical personnel to provide subject matter expertise on document and data management processes, procedure, standards, and systems.

- Support continuous process improvement activities by identifying and driving improvements that will make the document and data management and configuration management processes more efficient, reliable, and cost effective.

- Define and maintain training materials related to document and data management, and configuration management process and procedures.

Library Management & Tools Support

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- T he Data Management Specialist will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance and upkeep of all data repositories and tools utilized for document and data management under the purview of Configuration and Data Management (CADM)

- T he Data Management Specialist will act as the data management subject matter expert, coaching, supporting and guiding Lightspeed Program personnel in the use of Configuration and Data Management tools, process and related procedures.

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📌 Data Management Specialist (Canada)
🏢 Telesat
📍 Canada