01Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution:
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of automotive embedded systems projects from concept to production including Systems and SW process areas/ subsystems, ensuring alignment with customer requirements, timelines, and budgets.
Team Leadership:
Manage a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and testers to deliver high-quality embedded system for automotive products (e.g., IVI,).
Stakeholder Management:
Act as the primary point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies. Ensure clear communication on project status, risks, and opportunities. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with automotive industry standards (such as ASPICE, ISO 26262, and cybersecurity).
Resource Allocation: Allocate and manage resources efficiently to meet project deliverables, adjust strategies as needed to address challenges in the project lifecycle.
Documentation & Compliance: Oversee project documentation, ensure adherence to regulatory and safety standards (e.g., functional safety standards, cybersecurity guidelines).
Quality Assurance: Work closely with the QA team to ensure that all deliverables meet industry and customer standards, from early development stages to final validation. Generate metrics as needed. Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, control costs, and ensure the project remains financially viable.
Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Experience : 15+ years of experience in embedded product development in automotive industry, with at least 3+ years in a program management role within the automotive industry.
Technical Expertise:
o Strong understanding of Systems and Software development including design and environmental aspects.o Strong understanding of IVI systems.
o Strong understanding of HMI display sub systems o Good experience with Middleware and Application Software o Robust understanding of any of Linux/Android/QNX o Experience with Hypervisors is preferable.o Strong Knowledge in technical and commercial Prposal submissions.o Strong understanding of automotive embedded systems, including microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).o Familiarity with automotive safety standards such as ISO 26262, and process such as ASPICE. Program Management Skills:o Proficiency in program management tools (e.g., Azzure, Microsoft Project, Polarion, Jira, PPT, Excel, Power BI).o Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.o Certification in PMP or PRINCE2 is preferred. .