Telesat Benefits Overview

Leads the Satellite Operations Engineering team responsible for the health, safety, positioning, and operational performance of Telesat’s GEO satellite fleet. Manages personnel, duty assignments, procedures, training, anomaly response, maneuver planning, spacecraft resource optimization, and operational improvements. Ensures 24/7 fleet availability, supports customer and business requirements, oversees technical studies, and coordinates internal and external engineering expertise.

Process and verify supplier invoices, reconcile vendor accounts, manage payment documentation and banking information, apply tax allocations and discounts, resolve overdue payment issues, process electronic tax payments, maintain records, and provide Accounts Payable and corporate travel backup. The role also involves supplier communication, office administration, and independent prioritization of deadlines.

Manage departmental budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, expense tracking, pre-procurement documentation, accruals, capitalization inputs, and financial reporting. Coordinate with engineering, finance, procurement, legal, and management stakeholders to maintain accurate program financial records. Review expenses and travel submissions for policy compliance, identify discrepancies, present recommendations, and support administrative needs. The role requires five years of relevant experience, Excel and Workday proficiency, onsite work four days weekly, and Canadian security clearance eligibility.