Lead ship readiness and sustainment delivery for Thales in a hybrid Ottawa, Victoria, or Halifax setting. Apply maritime operations expertise and program leadership.

As Deputy Program Manager, you will support AJISS objectives for the Royal Canadian Navy and vessel availability. The position oversees Short Work Periods, Docking Work Periods, Deployed Support, sustainment, and supply chain management. You will translate strategic objectives into execution roadmaps while coordinating integrated teams, clients, and Thales departments.

Key Responsibilities:

- Execute AJISS Ship Readiness and Sustainment contract obligations
- Coordinate marine operations, sustainment, and supply chain activities
- Manage contract risks with program and government stakeholders
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams through direction, coaching, and delegation




- Prepare forecasts, performance reports, schedules, and operating plans

Requirements:

- Ten years’ operations management experience in maritime or industrial environments
- Ten years’ progressively responsible leadership experience managing complex programs
- Certified Project Manager or equivalent IPMA or PMP certification
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant proven experience
- Eligibility for required Canadian and United States export authorizations

Bring maritime operations, stakeholder influence, and program governance expertise to Thales AJISS Ship Readiness and Sustainment delivery.

📌 Deputy Program Manager Ship Readiness (Dartmouth)
🏢 Thales Group
📍 Dartmouth