Oversee and drive the successful execution of automotive projects spanning software, algorithms and systems
Manage program attributes including schedule, scope, budget, staffing, and cross‑project dependencies
Continually identify, assess, and mitigate technical and program risks
Partner closely with software, DSP, systems, silicon and marketing leaders to ensure delivery of integrated system solutions
Coordinate day‑to‑day program activities, priorities, meetings, and communications across global teams
Serve as the primary focal point for program status, issue escalation, and stakeholder communication
Ensure development activities align with automotive quality and development standards
Utilize tools such as JIRA to track progress, manage workflows, and maintain execution transparency
Drive continuous improvement through post‑release lessons learned and process refinement

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline; Master’s degree preferred
Minimum 5–8 years of industry experience, with demonstrated success in project / program management in software-intensive environments
Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, automotive software lifecycles)
Hands-on experience using JIRA (or similar tools) for tracking and managing development execution
Experience leading large, cross‑functional, multi‑site teams through influence rather than authority
Proven ability to manage complex dependencies across system, software, and hardware domains
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills

Project Manager, Automotive – Software Defined Vehicles

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