Connected Services Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago by Expleo Group
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bedfordshire
Summary: Expleo is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a contract role within the Connected Services area of a leading automotive manufacturer's Research and Development Team in Bedfordshire. The role involves overseeing the software development lifecycle for connected vehicle services, ensuring efficient project delivery and stakeholder collaboration. Candidates should have a strong background in Project Management within the IT industry, ideally with an Engineering or Computer Science degree. This position is perfect for those passionate about future vehicle development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct kick-off meetings and maintain ongoing collaboration with stakeholders
- Manage highly complex projects
- Introduce project management processes that support the efficient running and delivery of the projects
- Define scope of work, translate business needs to technical requirements and ensure delivery to the necessary quality
- Lead and manage change control and also relationships with upper management
Key Skills:
- Ideally Engineering or Computer Science Degree qualified
- Strong background within Project Management within the IT Industry
- Managed project delivery, tracking vehicles milestones and project gateways
- A project management accreditation and knowledge of vehicle electrical and electronic architecture is desirable, but not essential
- Competent in Microsoft Office
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Bedfordshire
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Expleo are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager within the area of Connected Services, to join a leading Research and Development Team, for a major automotive manufacturer based in Bedfordshire, on a contract basis. If you have a passion for future vehicle development, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
You will oversee all aspects of the software development lifecycle for connected vehicle services, from inception to deployment.
Responsibilities of the Project Manager include:
- Conduct kick-off meetings and maintain ongoing collaboration with stakeholders
- Manage highly complex projects
- Introduce project management processes that support the efficient running and delivery of the projects
- Define scope of work, translate business needs to technical requirements and ensure delivery to the necessary quality
- Lead and manage change control and also relationships with upper management
Background, skills and experience required for the Project Manager position:
- Ideally Engineering or Computer Science Degree qualified
- Strong background within Project Management within the IT Industry
- Managed project delivery, tracking vehicles milestones and project gateways
- A project management accreditation and knowledge of vehicle electrical and electronic architecture is desirable, but not essential
- Competent in Microsoft Office
** PLEASE NOTE ** To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates are able to work within the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support engineers that require sponsorship.
ENQUIRIES: If you are interested in applying for the role of Project Manager within Connected Services, or require further information, please contact:
Jacquie Linton
02034797125