Geospatial Software Program Manager

Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore California USA (). We design manufacture and distribute productivity tools for developing a brighter future. Whether cultivating the earth or building upon it Topcon brings innovation in workflow automation and seamless connectivity of data to construction geopositioning and agriculture industries focused on developing a sustainable tomorrow.

Topcon is a tech company committed to delivering innovative solutions and fostering an inclusive respectful and transparent workplace. We believe in equal opportunities and fair pay practices.

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Geospatial Software Program Manager

LOCATION
ConcordiasullaSecchia Modena Italy

WORKING MODEL

Flexible hybrid work model in Italy with regular office visits after onboardingperiod

Shape the future of geospatial technology

Topcon is looking for an experiencedGeospatial Software Program Managerto lead complex international softwareprogramsacross surveying and positioning solutions.

You will connect Product Management Software Engineering Firmware Cloud Infrastructure Quality Assurance UX and business teams translating customer needs technicalrequirementsand business priorities into successfulprogramdelivery.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end softwareprograms defining scopeobjectives milestones schedulesdeliverablesand success criteria.

• Drive software release planning and execution ensuring delivery against agreed priorities and commitments.

• Coordinate parallel workstreams across software firmware cloud product QA UX and engineering teams.

• Manage dependencies across geospatial applications GNSS technologies correction services cloudplatformsand optical or scanner hardware.

• Identifyprogramrisksissuesand resource constraintsestablishingeffective mitigation and contingency plans.

• Leadprogramreviews executiveupdatesand critical issue escalations.

• Align globally distributed teams and influence stakeholders without direct authority.

• Strengthen Agile practicesprogramgovernance deliverypredictabilityand continuous improvement.

What you bring

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Geomatics Geodesy GISSurveyingora relateddiscipline.

• At least 7 years of experience in technical project orprogrammanagement including 3 or more years leading cross-functional softwareprograms.

• Proven experience managing large-scale softwareprogramsand concurrent initiatives in multinational engineeringorganizations.

• Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle Agile or Scrum methodologies softwarearchitectureand modern development practices.

• Experience with cloud-based platforms and tools such as Jira Azure DevOps or equivalent.

• Ability to coordinate complex software ecosystems involving multiple productsplatformsand technical dependencies.

• Professional working English at intermediate level or above.

• Experience in geospatial GIS surveying construction technology precisionagricultureor GNSS-related industries is highly desirable.

• PMP PRINCE2 PMI-ACP CSMSAFe cloud or geospatial certifications are an advantage.

Working Conditions

• Flexible hybrid work model in Italy with regular collaboration at our Concordia sulla Secchia office when required.
• To support collaboration and team connection we ideally seek candidates who can travel to our Concordia office regularly

What we offer

• 55000 to 65000 gross annual salary depending on skills and experience.

• Variable bonus linked to individual and company performance.

• Meal vouchers and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

• Continuous learning opportunities and collaboration on global projects.

Wed love to hear from you! Please send us your application and the earliest date you could join our team.

For further information please contact our Corporate Senior Recruiter TOPCON

Mr. Simone Masseroni by mailing

Topcon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race color religion national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation disability age genetic information or other legally protected status.