Senior Technical Program Manager - Automotive Embedded

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly driven Senior Technical Program Manager to lead and deliver embedded projects within the Automotive EV domain.

This role is ideal for:

- 8 - 10 Years of experience

- Automotive Domain experience is must.

You will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering complex automotive embedded projects while ensuring timelines, quality, and budget adherence.

Requirements:

- Partner with engineering teams to define project scope, timelines, and resource allocation.

- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including milestones, deliverables, and risk assessments.

- Manage project dependencies and ensure clear communication between all stakeholders.

- Track project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.

- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between engineering, product management, and other departments.

- Monitor project budgets and ensure efficient resource utilisation.

- Prepare and deliver project status reports to senior management.

- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.

- Stay up to date on the latest industry trends and technologies in embedded hardware development.

Must Have Requirements:

- Project Life Cycle Expertise: Deep understanding of the entire automotive embedded product development lifecycle, with a focus on iterative development methodologies like Agile and Scrum.

- Technical Proficiency in Automotive Systems: Strong technical knowledge of embedded systems, including hardware architectures, real-time operating systems (RTOS), communication protocols (CAN bus, LIN bus), and functional safety standards (ISO 26262).

- Agile Problem-Solving and Change Management: Ability to identify, analyse, and solve complex technical challenges within an Agile framework. Adapt to changing requirements and effectively manage project scope.

- Risk Mitigation and Functional Safety: Proactive approach to risk identification, mitigation, and contingency planning. Ensure adherence to functional safety standards throughout the development lifecycle.

- Cross-Functional Collaboration and Stakeholder Management: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with engineering teams, product managers, customers and other stakeholders. Effectively manage stakeholder expectations and provide clear project status updates.

- Technical Communication and Documentation: Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. Develop comprehensive project documentation, including requirements specifications, system design documents, and test plans.

- Delivery and Resource Optimization: Proven track record of on-time and on-budget project delivery through effective resource allocation, planning, and project scheduling. Leverage lean project management techniques to optimise resource utilization and project efficiency.

- 8 - 10 years of experience in technical program management or a related field.

- A bachelor's degree in engineering, Electronics and Communication, computer science, or a related field is preferred.

- In-depth understanding of the automotive embedded hardware development lifecycle from concept to production.

- PMP certification is a plus.

Nice to have:

- PMP Certification