Head of Operations

• Department: General & Administrative - Local CEO Office
• Reports to: CEO, ICEYE Portugal (operational)
• Employment type: Permanent
• Workplace model: Hybrid - Lisbon office
• Employment is subject to applicable security screening; no national security clearance required at start, but role may be put forward for clearance over time.

Head of Operations - Portugal

Why this role matters

As Head of Operations, you'll be the right hand of the local CEO and the operational backbone of ICEYE's new Portuguese subsidiary. You'll represent ICEYE externally — with customers, vendors and partners — and drive the entity setup from the inside: vendor negotiations, procurement, regulatory filings, office stand-up and budget tracking. You'll partner closely with ICEYE's global People, Finance, IT and Legal functions, who provide the specialist depth; your job is to connect that global infrastructure to local reality and k...