Data Management Specialist

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years.  Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators. Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.

The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite.  For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com

The Telesat LEO Lightspeed Data Management Specialist will report to the Lightspeed Manager, Configuration Management & Change Control. The Telesat LEO Lightspeed Data Management Specialist will be responsible for the log, capture, processing and release of both internal and contractor delivered Telesat LEO Lightspeed documentation. The Data Management Specialist will support the Document & Data Management Specialist with the end-to-end processing of LEO Lightspeed Program data and documentation as well as other related activities required to support the Lightspeed work. The Document and Data Management Specialist will require a good working knowledge of document and data management processes and procedures with experience working with best practices standards such as CM2, ANSI-EIA 649, and/or ISO 10007 on medium sized systems integration Projects.  The Document and Data Management Specialist will also require excellent organizational, language, writing and communication skills with intermediate to advanced proficiency using MS Office products (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint). The role ensures that all data is accurate, traceable, audit-ready, and aligned with program baselines, supporting the successful delivery of high-reliability, mission-critical space systems.