Are you passionate for digital topics and interested in improving the digital workplace of our company? Keen on supporting the full lifecycle of telephony, softphone, chat and ecosystems products? Do you enjoy translating business needs into product solutions and rallying a team and set of providers to turn that vision into reality? Are you ready to work in a multidisciplinary and international department? Then, join us!A vacancy for an IT Product Manager (d/M/F) has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space (AD). The successful applicant will join TZITT-TL4, e.G.: Unified Communications (UC) Product team as Product Manager for IP Telephony, softphone and jabber chat for all AD users. In addition, the job holder acts as global coordinator and contract representative for the UC scope of the Digital Workplace contractWithin our team, we strive for collaboration (internally and with our stakeholders) and reuse the knowledge across countries. You will have the support of your counterparts and you will lead collaboration for your product across organizational boundaries, ensuring coordination, harmonization and efficiency. Working with us, you will have the opportunity to work in an international atmosphere, learn different points of view and enjoy a constructive and empowered environment.At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. We foster flexible working arrangements among other measures to facilitate personal/professional life balanceYour main activities will be, as product manager:- Accountable for the End to End Product strategy, its lifecycle, from conception, design, industrialization, operation and retirement including management of dependencies.- Establish 2-way-dialogue to translate Business Needs against technical & resource constraints. The PM is the face of the product, keeping the view and status of the required build and enhancement activities that are part of the product's lifecycle. Leads communication efforts toward consumers if appropriate.- Define and follow up KPIs, Metrics, Assets Management and monthly report, with special focus on your product but also acting as general coordinator in front of the provider for the other UC products- Lead the IT Product Multifunctional team (MFT) to manage the IT Product lifecycle, both developing the products and operating them to meet operational SLA's. MFT may vary depending on the activity but will typically include the Product Designers and the Product Delivery Managers (PDM) to ensure consistency while particularities per country are taking into account.- Ensure required EIS activities for new products / enhancements and hand-over to operational teams and PDM. Same for decommissioning of obsolete products- Define strategy and roadmap for the next two years, translate the product vision into a prioritized backlog, with concrete projects and initiatives aligned with all stakeholders- Representation of DS for its product in front of AiG. Participation and alignment with AI/AH in the exchanges and AiG initiatives such as SIP RFI/RFP, cloud telephony or replacement of IP phonesAs contract focal point for UC:- Collaborate in the creation of RFPs and RFIs documents and engage with UC service providers to create shortlists for procurement to finalize contracts- Lead contracts evolution processes in coordination with the rest of Airbus divisions- Monitor Service Provider performance aligned to Contract, measure execution KPIs, SLAs etc- Participate in steering and strategic committees, representing DS in front of service providers, manufactures’ or other third parties and coordinate across the Product Service Line team and Airbus Group divisions- Lead the process definition, acceptance and communication to stakeholders within Capgemini contract and routines. E.G.: Actions under tracker / recovery plan, monthly report, Service Desk Guides, Major Incident processes etc. Ensure communication across the team and to PDMs when applies- Manage the global budget UC products. He will be accountable for contributing to the yearly operating plan in terms of HW/SW maintenance, external services, materials and CAPEX linked to the contracts in place, leading the product delivery managers for all UC productsDimensions:- The job-holder will be part of the Unified Communications team, in the Product Design area, formed by 11 people located internationally in Airbus four core countries.- The product manager coordinates a MFT of 5 Product Delivery Managers, geographically distributed in the core countries- The product that he manages contains the following systems:- 6 IP Telephony clusters, today based on Cisco telephony, distributed in the four core countries + Saudi Arabia- 6 Instant Messaging and presence clusters, today based on Cisco Jabber, distributed in the four core countries + Saudi Arabia- The DWP Contracts serve the whole Airbus Group population and include all products associated to Unified