Ștefan Nițulescu

Policy Officer | Defence Industry | European Commission

Romania

About

Policy Officer (Defence Industry) at European Commission

Experience

  • European Commission (Brussels Region, Belgium)
    • Policy Officer - Security Action for Europe (SAFE) | DG DEFIS
      Feb 2026 - Present · 5 mos

      × Implementation of the EU assistance under UASL, with a focus on defence capabilities × Monitoring developments related to the security situation and the European defence industrial base × Supporting the preparation of internal and external reporting, briefings, notes and contributions for senior management

    • Policy Officer - Defence Technologies | DG DEFIS
      May 2024 - Feb 2026 · 1 yr 10 mos

      × Project management under the Act in Support of Ammunition Production (ASAP) initiative × Contributing to the implementation of European Defence Fund (EDF) × Communication and outreach on R&D and defence industrial project results × Drafting policy documents and briefing materials in the field of defence technologies and industrial ramp-up

  • Expert - Defence Capabilities | Department for Defence Policy, Planning and International Relations at Ministry of National Defence - Romania
    Feb 2019 - May 2024 · 5 yrs 4 mos

    × National Coordinator for the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) initiative, as Central Point of Contact × Coordinating the EU defence initiatives implemented with the support of European Defence Agency (EDA), including the implementation of Romanian-led CBRN Defence Training Range (CBRND TR) and EU Network of Diving Centres (EUNDC) projects × Identifying and analyzing key trends, policies and strategies as regards the European Comission's efforts in the defence sector × Collaborating with EU counterparts for the implementation of capability development projects, in particular with the support of European Defence Fund (EDF) × Monitoring the implementation process of EU defence initiatives and instruments such as the European Defence Fund (EDF), the European Defence Industry Reinforcement through common Procurement Act (EDIRPA) and the Act in Support of Ammunition Production (ASAP) × Monitoring the implementation of EU Space Strategy for Security and Defence (EU SSSD) and Climate Change & Defence actions × Preparing position documents and briefing materials in the field of defence capability development at EU level

  • Teaching Assistant | Faculty of Security and Defence at National Defence University "Carol I" Bucharest
    Mar 2021 - Mar 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Conducting seminars for EU Security & Defence related courses: × EU Security & Defence Policies and Strategies × EU Common Foreign and Security Policy × EU Role in Ensuring Global Security × Security Policies and Institutions The main objective of courses is to ensure that students understand the role of EU institutions, the complexities and dynamics of the decision-making process as well as the practical aspects of activities conducted in view of implementing the EU capability development initiatives and processes

  • Expert | Department of Projects, Cooperation and International Relations at Institutul Național de Administrație
    Jan 2018 - Feb 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos

    × Ensuring the proper conduct of international visits, meetings and delegations × Drafting reports on the international relations' activity of INA × Planning and preparation of INA's special events × Developing social media content & communication materials

  • Deloitte (1 yr 3 mos)
    • Junior Associate | Forensic and Investigations | Business Intelligence
      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

      × Conducted extensive data analysis and business intelligence activities, focusing on due diligence and OSINT to identify publicly available information related to illegal or unethical activities, including bribery, corruption, money laundering, and tax evasion/fraud.

    • Intern | Risk Advisory | IT Audit
      Nov 2016 - Jan 2017 · 3 mos

      × Provide support for preparing IT audits × Assist with drafting reports following IT audits × Gather and synthesize information from specialized sources