Senior Programme Coordinator / Deputy Programme Director

Deputises for the NC3 Programme Director, coordinating NATO Nuclear C3 modernization, senior stakeholder engagement, capability delivery governance and resource planning.

Department: Headquarters Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (HQ SACT), Nuclear C3 Capability Management Office

• Advise the Programme Director on synchronising the NC3 modernization programme
• Guide capability development activities through NATO's common-funded delivery governance model
• Represent programme leadership in senior committees and working groups
• Lead strategic planning for a future NC3 management organisation
• Manage updates and reports to senior stakeholder committees
• Coordinate day-to-day tasking across Nuclear C3 sections
• Oversee programme management products, budget and workforce planning

• University degree in a relevant discipline with 4 years of post-related experience, or higher secondary education with advanced vocational training plus 5 years post-related and 2 years function-related experience
• 5 years of management experience with proven leadership skills in a large organisation
• 3 years of portfolio, programme and project management experience in complex system acquisition or development for a large military organisation
• 3 years of experience with NATO common-funded capability delivery or a national equivalent
• Experience influencing and advising senior political and flag or general officer leadership
• Proven record of achievement in positions of similar scope and responsibility
• English SLP 3333 is required
• Must apply for and receive COSMIC TOP SECRET/A security clearance before contract confirmation and employment

• Salary: USD 10,723.43 monthly
• Limited-duration 3-year project-linked contract
• Vacancy closes on 3 August 2026 at 17:59 EDT / 23:59 CEST
• Applications must answer pre-screening questions completely in English
• NATO redundant staff at grade G17 will be considered with priority