⚡ Role: Sr Project Manager
💼 Industry: Automotive software
🌎 Location: San Jose, California
💰 Salary: Competitive
This is an amazing opportunity for a Sr Project Manager to join a leading Software Automotive company. They are a well-funded, fast paced company whose technology and software help automakers build dynamic software defined vehicles.
They are seeking a highly motivated Engineering Project Manager to define, manage, and support their engineering projects. The ideal candidate will need to coordinate and communicate project status, follow up on action items, and identify solutions to issues across various teams and partners. The ideal candidate should be a meticulous organizer, an out-of-the-box thinker, and an excellent communicator with a can-do attitude.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Drive internal engineering teams.
- Develop project plans, monitor schedules, document agreement & meeting minutes, track action items, drive issues to successful closures.
- Coordinate and manage software releases and engineering change requests.
- Lead multiple simultaneous projects and be able to develop mitigation plan when challenges surface.
- Grasp business needs and issues quickly and be comfortable in presenting reports and providing status to different teams.
Qualifications and Experience
- 8-10 years of project management experience leading complex software releases.
- Strong understanding of software development processes.
- Self-motivated, persistent, organized, ability to multi-task across several projects.
- Manage projects from initiation to completion, while providing regular updates and communication to cross functional teams and partners.
- Utilize technical background and engineering methodology to prioritize and tackle complex problems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; and presentation skills.
- Ability to work cross functionally on large, complex programs with a high level of ambiguity and strategically leading programs to success.
- Well versed in Agile Project Management processes.
- Work well with rapid changes and feel comfortable navigating through uncertain and ambiguous situations.
- Prior experience working on one or more areas such as Embedded Software, Cloud Networking, TCP/IP based products or Automotive industry.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Technical background preferred in Networking, Automotive Infrastructure, Electrical, or Mechanical.
- Experience with Microsoft project, JIRA, Excel, or similar tools.
- Demonstrate the out-of-box thinking for creative solutions to highly sticky problems.
- Develop processes to cut through complexity; employ creative methods to navigate across hurdles both technical and organizational.
- Cultivate meaningful collaboration across teams and geographical boundaries.
- Experience in automotive design review and audit process, such as ISO 26262, Automotive SPICE, or ASIL standards will be a plus.
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