Automotive Program Manager

About Autobrains:

We are looking for a Program Manager to join our Program Management Group. In this role, you will collaborate cross-functionally to lead teams of technical product leaders, algorithm, and SW developers, while managing constant communication with the customer’s execution and management teams. You will work closely with cross-functional R&D, engineering and business teams to deliver high-quality products that meet the needs of our customers. We are seeking a passionate and experienced candidate who has demonstrated project management experience and a technical background.

Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional to the successful completion of project goals. Project teams comprised of R&D, Engineering, Operations, and Quality organizations.
• Build team ownership and commitment to project plan and identify, manage, and communicate project risks.
• Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Prioritize, delegate, and manage tasks among team members, as appropriate, to drive the execution of project deliverables and minimize risk.
• Interact with internal stakeholders, by meeting regularly, responding to requests and explaining procedures.
• Update and communicate program status to the company’s high management.
• Support continues business interactions to guarantee the winning ongoing opportunities.

Requirements:

• B.Sc. in Computer Science or Engineering, or similar equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in technical project/program management, a strong preference for work in Automotive companies
• This role requires continuous communication (flights included) with customers and partners (OEMs & Tier-1s)
• Ability to execute day-to-day responsibilities while building toward a long-term strategy.
• Ability to identify gaps, plan mitigations, and lead to successful execution.
• Business and product-oriented with a strong sense of data
• Adaptable in a (very!) fast-paced and frequently changing environment.
• Strong organizational, project management, and analysis skills

Attributes:

• Leadership
• Technical Knowledge
• Effective communication
• Organizational Skills
• Time Management and efficiency
• Problem-solving
• Adaptability
• Risk Management
• Teamwork