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Job Title: Connected Services (CCS) Project Manager (PM) / Project Management Officer (PMO) (935)
Location: Cranfield
Pay: £27.00 per hour
We are seeking a Connected Services (CCS) Project Manager (PM) / Project Management Officer (PMO) to join a globally recognised automotive company in Cranfield. This is a long-term contract role with the potential to last several years.
Key Responsibilities:
• End-to-End Project Management: Oversee all aspects of the software development lifecycle for connected vehicle services, from inception to deployment.
• Stakeholder Alignment: Conduct kick-off meetings and maintain ongoing collaboration with stakeholders, including engineering, design, and business units.
• Progress Tracking and Reporting: Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and provide regular status updates to senior management.
• Technical Leadership: Lead complex projects with significant impact on various technical systems and business domains.
• Process Improvement: Introduce and implement project management methodologies to optimise efficiency and deliver high-quality results.
• Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Define project scope, translate business requirements into technical specifications, and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Issue Management: Coordinate end-to-end issue management, including monitoring and facilitating issue closures.
• Change Management: Lead and manage change control processes to accommodate evolving project needs.
• Technical Decision Making: Facilitate discussions and drive decisions related to design and testing.
• Documentation: Prepare key project documents such as the Project Charter, Project Initiation Document, and Project Management Plan (including Scope/Requirement Management Plan, Communication Plan, Risk Mitigation Plan, Change Management Plan, Quality Management Plan, etc.).
• Project KPIs: Define and track KPIs related to cost, quality, and delivery.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Education: Engineering or Computer Science degree.
• Experience: 5+ years in Project Management within the Automotive, Connected Car, or IT industry.
• Project Delivery: Proven experience managing project deliveries, tracking vehicle milestones, and project gateways.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Nice to Have:
• Relevant project management accreditation (e.g., PMP, Prince2).
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical and electronic architecture.
• Business-level proficiency in Japanese communication.
Hours & Pay:
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week.
• Pay Rate: £27.00 per hour.
If you have relevant experience and are ready for your next career challenge, apply now!
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