Software Program Manager - Solihull, United Kingdom - Emotiv Technical Recruitment

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    Software Program Manager

    Emotiv are currently supporting the recruitment for leading Automotive Electronics company who are on the lookout for a customer facing Program Manager to support with the development & continuation of current projects at major Automotive OEM's in the UK.

    Job Description:

    • Technical consultation and care based on the business embedded portfolio for customers in Automotive.
    • Accompaniment and management of concept development e.g. for SDV in close collaboration with our clients.
    • Definition of requirements to our software solutions together with car manufacturers and their suppliers.
    • Coordination of such requirements with the in-house development.
    • Creation and tracking of plans and roadmaps based on external milestones and deadlines.
    • Managing of strategic, customer-driven product development projects.
    • Technical coordination of project-members, stakeholder communication interfacing with the customer.
    • Professional support of our sales organization.

    Your Profile:

    Essential:

    • Degree in the field of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a similar qualification
    • Experience in project management as well as customer communication on a professional level
    • Distinct customer orientation and communication skills
    • Pronounced abilities in the explanation of complex technical concepts and associated roadmaps/project-plans.
    • Proficient English skills – other languages (esp. German) are a plus.
    • Willingness to travel to Germany for initial training (4 weeks) and regular (up to 4 per year) team-based meetings and events (up to 5 days incl. travel time).
    • Willingness to travel on a regular basis to customer sites

    Desirable:

    • Programming knowledge and skills – ideally with a background in embedded system development
    • Professional experience in software-development – ideally with an automotive background
    • Experience in automotive E/E development and/or AUTOSAR are advantageous.