GDSS Project Manager
Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Southwick, Hampshire, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Military
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
GDSS Project Manager
Location: Hybrid - Portsdown Technology Park & Defence sites
Contract: 12‑month FTC (extension possible)
Organisation: Royal Navy - Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA)
Security Clearance: DV (or willing to obtain)
The Role
We are seeking an experienced GDSS Project Manager to lead and coordinate delivery of the Global Decision Support System (GDSS), a key capability supporting the Royal Navy's Maritime Fighting Web and wider MDA transformation.
You will provide project leadership, governance, and delivery oversight, working closely with the GDSS Strategy Team, Navy Digital, and Defence partners to ensure GDSS delivery remains aligned to strategic objectives and progresses towards early operational capability.
Key Responsibilities
Own and manage GDSS delivery plans, milestones, dependencies, and Agile sprint cycles.
Run governance forums and provide clear reporting into Futures and MFW portfolios.
Coordinate delivery across multiple workstreams including architecture, data, AI, and standards.
Ensure alignment with related accelerator programmes (e.g. MERLIN, GRIFFIN, IX4OA) and wider Defence initiatives.
Lead stakeholder engagement across Navy Digital, operational teams, and partner organisations.
Manage risks, issues, and dependencies in line with RN assurance standards.
Skills & Experience
Proven delivery of digital, data, or C4ISR programmes within Defence or government.
Strong project and risk management capability in complex environments.
Experience of Agile and sprint‑based delivery models.
Understanding of data‑centric and AI‑enabled systems.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
DV clearance (or eligibility to obtain).
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Location: Hybrid - Portsdown Technology Park & Defence sites
Contract: 12‑month FTC (extension possible)
Organisation: Royal Navy - Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA)
Security Clearance: DV (or willing to obtain)
The Role
We are seeking an experienced GDSS Project Manager to lead and coordinate delivery of the Global Decision Support System (GDSS), a key capability supporting the Royal Navy's Maritime Fighting Web and wider MDA transformation.
You will provide project leadership, governance, and delivery oversight, working closely with the GDSS Strategy Team, Navy Digital, and Defence partners to ensure GDSS delivery remains aligned to strategic objectives and progresses towards early operational capability.
Key Responsibilities
Own and manage GDSS delivery plans, milestones, dependencies, and Agile sprint cycles.
Run governance forums and provide clear reporting into Futures and MFW portfolios.
Coordinate delivery across multiple workstreams including architecture, data, AI, and standards.
Ensure alignment with related accelerator programmes (e.g. MERLIN, GRIFFIN, IX4OA) and wider Defence initiatives.
Lead stakeholder engagement across Navy Digital, operational teams, and partner organisations.
Manage risks, issues, and dependencies in line with RN assurance standards.
Skills & Experience
Proven delivery of digital, data, or C4ISR programmes within Defence or government.
Strong project and risk management capability in complex environments.
Experience of Agile and sprint‑based delivery models.
Understanding of data‑centric and AI‑enabled systems.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
DV clearance (or eligibility to obtain).
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Reference: 225336155
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GDSS Project Manager
Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Southwick, Hampshire, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Military
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
GDSS Project Manager
Location: Hybrid - Portsdown Technology Park & Defence sites
Contract: 12‑month FTC (extension possible)
Organisation: Royal Navy - Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA)
Security Clearance: DV (or willing to obtain)
The Role
We are seeking an experienced GDSS Project Manager to lead and coordinate delivery of the Global Decision Support System (GDSS), a key capability supporting the Royal Navy's Maritime Fighting Web and wider MDA transformation.
You will provide project leadership, governance, and delivery oversight, working closely with the GDSS Strategy Team, Navy Digital, and Defence partners to ensure GDSS delivery remains aligned to strategic objectives and progresses towards early operational capability.
Key Responsibilities
Own and manage GDSS delivery plans, milestones, dependencies, and Agile sprint cycles.
Run governance forums and provide clear reporting into Futures and MFW portfolios.
Coordinate delivery across multiple workstreams including architecture, data, AI, and standards.
Ensure alignment with related accelerator programmes (e.g. MERLIN, GRIFFIN, IX4OA) and wider Defence initiatives.
Lead stakeholder engagement across Navy Digital, operational teams, and partner organisations.
Manage risks, issues, and dependencies in line with RN assurance standards.
Skills & Experience
Proven delivery of digital, data, or C4ISR programmes within Defence or government.
Strong project and risk management capability in complex environments.
Experience of Agile and sprint‑based delivery models.
Understanding of data‑centric and AI‑enabled systems.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
DV clearance (or eligibility to obtain).
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Location: Hybrid - Portsdown Technology Park & Defence sites
Contract: 12‑month FTC (extension possible)
Organisation: Royal Navy - Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA)
Security Clearance: DV (or willing to obtain)
The Role
We are seeking an experienced GDSS Project Manager to lead and coordinate delivery of the Global Decision Support System (GDSS), a key capability supporting the Royal Navy's Maritime Fighting Web and wider MDA transformation.
You will provide project leadership, governance, and delivery oversight, working closely with the GDSS Strategy Team, Navy Digital, and Defence partners to ensure GDSS delivery remains aligned to strategic objectives and progresses towards early operational capability.
Key Responsibilities
Own and manage GDSS delivery plans, milestones, dependencies, and Agile sprint cycles.
Run governance forums and provide clear reporting into Futures and MFW portfolios.
Coordinate delivery across multiple workstreams including architecture, data, AI, and standards.
Ensure alignment with related accelerator programmes (e.g. MERLIN, GRIFFIN, IX4OA) and wider Defence initiatives.
Lead stakeholder engagement across Navy Digital, operational teams, and partner organisations.
Manage risks, issues, and dependencies in line with RN assurance standards.
Skills & Experience
Proven delivery of digital, data, or C4ISR programmes within Defence or government.
Strong project and risk management capability in complex environments.
Experience of Agile and sprint‑based delivery models.
Understanding of data‑centric and AI‑enabled systems.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
DV clearance (or eligibility to obtain).
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Reference: 225336155
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