Software Project Manager (Extern)

As a Software Project Manager, you will coordinate between business and technology teams and serve as the primary point of contact for multiple internal stakeholders, third-party vendors and partners.

• You coordinate projects spanning technologies, systems, and processes, collaborating with team members and clients to build complex applications and research innovative technologies
• You adopt and tailor project management methodologies according to project needs
• You manage projects to meet defined budget, schedule, and scope
• You define KPIs, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to project documentation schedules
• You define and monitor work packages (WBS), release planning, task prioritization, manpower, and resource planning (HW, SW), and quality assurance checks
• You define milestone content and approve content delivery based on Contractual Requirements
• You organize internal project review meetings and customer meetings
• You serve as the first point of contact and technical interface for customer projects
• You collaborate with technical leads and people managers
• You communicate project status to decision-makers and the Project Management Office

• You have successfully completed a bachelor's or master's degree in information technology or an equivalent education
• You have experience collaborating effectively with distributed international teams, including those across different time zones and cultural backgrounds, ensuring smooth communication and coordination to achieve project goals
• You have over 3 years of work experience in software engineering/ software development/software project management, preferably in automotive engineering services
• You have experience in the following specific areas: Data Engineering, Cloud Computing, ADAS, Test Automation
• You have several years of experience working in Agile frameworks, with distributed international teams, training and facilitating Agile solutions
• You can manage and motivate multiple project teams from different time zones and cultural backgrounds
• You have a high level of initiative and ownership
• Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of Hindi or other Indian languages is considered an advantage
• You have strong communication and teamwork skills, as well as a high affinity for delivering first-quality engineering services to the customer
• You are flexible and willing to travel abroad/domestic, whenever it is required