[Remote] Manager, Market Access and Spectrum Policy at Telesat

Mena, Arkansas, United States

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Requirements

  • 10 years’ experience in satellite communications related to market access, domestic/regional regulatory framework/forums and the application of the ITU Radio Regulations
  • Strong technical, regulatory research and analysis skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation and presentation skills
  • Excellent verbal and written skills in English and Arabic
  • Experience as company lead representative in international forums
  • Ability to work well in a cross-functional environment
  • Ability to exercise judgment and make sound decisions to drive processes to conclusion
  • Self-starter with good organizational skills and the ability to work independently and with limited oversight
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • Represent Telesat in Middle Eastern and north African regional forums such as ASMG and the ATU, and international forums such as the ITU-R to promote Telesat interests
  • Assist with market access in other regions as required
  • Identify and develop proposals to ensure Telesat regulatory long-term interests are protected
  • Provide key inputs to short and long range planning in support of corporate development
  • Directly engage with national regulatory authorities in the region
  • Secure new licenses/authorizations and maintain existing ones, either directly or through a distribution channel
  • Prepare documentation in support of the license/authorization application process
  • Engage in complex negotiations in order to influence and optimize the domestic/regional regulatory framework
  • Provide regulatory support to the commercial team and to the distribution partners for market access in the region
  • Lead or support domestic/regional consultations/industry actions/coalitions that may impact Telesat market and spectrum access

Skills

Telesat

Global satellite operator providing connectivity solutions

About Telesat

Telesat operates in the satellite communications industry, providing connectivity solutions to various sectors including government, telecommunications, and enterprises. The company utilizes both geostationary (GEO) and low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites to ensure reliable global communications. Telesat's products include satellite capacity and consulting services, which are offered through long-term contracts and service agreements. A key feature of Telesat is its Lightspeed network, which uses advanced LEO satellites to deliver high-speed, low-latency connectivity. This focus on diverse applications, such as inflight connectivity and maritime services, sets Telesat apart from its competitors, as it addresses complex communication challenges across multiple industries.

Ottawa, CanadaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
$30.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Consulting, AerospaceIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Competition from SpaceX's Starlink could impact Telesat's market share.
Delays in Lightspeed's launch could lead to financial penalties or contract losses.
Reliance on government funding exposes Telesat to political and economic risks.

Differentiation

Telesat leverages both GEO and LEO satellites for comprehensive global communications.
The Lightspeed network offers high-speed, low-latency connectivity solutions.
Telesat serves diverse sectors, including maritime, aviation, and oil and gas.

Upsides

Growing demand for satellite internet boosts Telesat's Lightspeed project prospects.
Hybrid satellite-terrestrial networks offer Telesat integration opportunities for enhanced connectivity.
5G integration with satellite networks creates new business opportunities for Telesat.

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