Mayday.ai

Education Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Business Administration or a related field.

Experience Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in a leadership role, with a strong preference for experience in disaster management, emergency response, technology, or a related field.

• Proven track record of successfully managing operations and driving growth in a similar role.

Other Requirements:

• Strong understanding of the German market and familiarity with regulatory frameworks related to disaster management and emergency response.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to foster strong relationships with government agencies, partners, and clients.

• Proficiency in German and English is required.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic plans for expanding Mayday.ai’s footprint in Germany.

• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and alignment with company standards.

• Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, first responders, and industry partners.

• Drive revenue growth through identifying and pursuing business development opportunities.

• Collaborate with the executive team to align German operations with overall company strategy. Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team to achieve organizational goals. Monitor and manage the financial performance of German operations, optimizing for profitability and sustainability. Represent Mayday.ai in public forums, conferences, and industry events to strengthen our presence in the German market.

Education Requirements:

• PhD in Remote Sensing, Environmental Science, Geospatial Science, or a related field.

Experience Requirements:

• Extensive experience with remote sensing techniques, particularly for flood detection and analysis.

• Proven expertise in change detection and workflow development for event mapping.

Other Requirements:

• Proficiency in using GIS and remote sensing software (e.g., ArcGIS, ERDAS IMAGINE) and programming languages (e.g., Python, R).

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for flood risk management.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and application of remote sensing methodologies for flood detection, change detection, and event mapping.

• Design workflows that enable efficient processing and analysis of satellite and aerial imagery for flood monitoring.

• Collaborate with data science and engineering teams to integrate flood detection models into our platform.

• Conduct research and develop algorithms to enhance the accuracy of flood event mapping and prediction.

• Provide technical expertise and guidance on flood-related risk assessment and management strategies.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required; an engineering discipline or extensive technical background in automation systems is preferred.

Experience Requirements:

• 3+ years of software development project leadership experience leveraging agile and scrum project management frameworks.

• Extensive project management experience within the tech industry.

Other Requirements:

• Self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills.

• Team player demonstrating a high level of integrity.

• Conflict management skills in a multidisciplinary environment.

• Results-oriented with excellent critical thinking abilities.

• Ability to provide personalized and efficient service to customers/clients.

• Capacity to manage significant workload peaks under stressful conditions requiring urgent, mission-critical responses.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of project/program contract and management activities, including scheduling, budget, risk, change, opportunity, and resource management.

• Ensure projects are planned, executed, and managed in accordance with company policy and PMI best practices.

• Coordinate between customers, contracts, supply chain management, technical leads, and individual contributors in the development of Statements of Work (SOW), proposals, and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and management regarding all aspects of assigned products/projects.

• Develop project plans detailing all aspects required to achieve delivery. Track projects according to plan, prepare variance reports, and provide formal progress updates on deliverables. Schedule and chair recurring meetings to ensure efficient communication among project members and customers, ensuring project milestones are met.