General:

• Contribute to the overall Airbus Asia-Pacific management team
• Comply with Airbus Singapore management policies.
• Lead E&C Training and implementation of practices for direct teams in Government Affairs and International Cooperation & Offsets
• Support and contribute to safety, ethics and compliance, diversity and inclusion activities of Airbus.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Aviation, Public Affairs or related
• At least 8 years of experience in a similar role or function
• Experience in External Affairs environment
• Deep knowledge of Asia Pacific and working with governments across Asia
• Experience in running commercial campaigns, especially in defense sales capacity 
• Experience with, and deep knowledge of, the governmental affairs discipline, especially identification of stakeholders with relevance to aviation, and processes of government decision-making across the region (especially the differences across jurisdictions);
• Strong ability to structure and develop market analyses, with knowledge in financial modeling, and scenario analysis
• Extensive external cross-industry network to build pipeline of partners regionally and globally
• Ability to lead cross-divisional and cross-functional teams and proven experience
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills;
• Good executive maturity, which allows the incumbent to work constructively with, and take direction and inputs from, senior leaders of the business units, and APAC HQ and International;
•  Strong collaboration skills to ensure the incumbent is seen as adding value and offering strategic counsel, rather than merely creating another reporting process or line;
• Strong organizational ability and exceptional diplomatic skills;
• Ability to prioritize projects and manage workload independently;
• An ideas person, who wants to try new approaches to achieve key objectives;
• A self-starter, independent, is accountable and responsible for the delivery of commitments and can work well with colleagues