Research and Development Project Manager

A Start-Up company in the autonomous vehicle sector.

The company develops AI-based autonomous driving technology that enables vehicles to understand and respond to their environment in real-time, just like a skilled human driver.

There are already vehicles in testing phases with safety drivers onboard!

The company is located in Haifa, near a train line, with the option to work from home one day a week.

Responsibilities:

• Determine and define project scope and objectives
• Prepare Statements of Work
• Coordinate with cross-discipline team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, schedules, and deadlines
• Maintain continuous communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Meet with project’s team members to identify and resolve risks
• Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and project implementation plans, including risk mitigation
• Submit project deliverables to customers and ensure that they adhere to quality standards
• Prepare status reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant information
• Manage Change Requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget
• Coordinate the preparation of user manuals, training materials, and other documents as needed to enable successful implementation
• Conduct post-project evaluation and identify successful and unsuccessful project elements

Requirements:

• BSc. / MSc. in Software / Computer Engineering
• Proven experience as a Software team leader
• Previous experience working in a start-up
• Proven experience in End-to-End project management of a large-scale product that was deployed with a customer
• Experience in project management of a MULTI DISCIPLINARY product
• Experience building project GANTTs or agile process
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in Hebrew and English