Aptiv · 3 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
Boston, MA - USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
6+ years expWind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. As a Project Manager, you will own the full project lifecycle for customer engagements and collaborate with various teams to ensure successful delivery of projects across multiple industries.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleRide SharingSoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work with sales staff, business directors, technical leads, and other project managers to qualify opportunities
Work with customer team to define requirements
Perform architecture trade-off analysis and project feasibility
Estimate costs and schedules
Prepare written proposals and negotiate updates
Demonstrate the value of Wind River to our customers to help win bids
Act as the project focal, coordinating directly with Customers to ensure high customer satisfaction
Build and manage teams to complete small to large projects in technically challenging areas, ensuring engagement and efficiency
Deliver on schedule and within budget while meeting feature, quality, and contract requirements
Enhance the depth of customer relationships to maximize business potential
Proactively manage risks to minimize customer escalations, and manage escalations when they do arise
Use company-defined tools and processes in accordance with our CMMI Level 3 rating
Provide feedback to the Process Management Leadership Council (PMLC) to improve efficiency of tools and processes
Collect and use metrics (EVM, estimates vs actuals, profit/schedule variance) to for forecasting, estimation, tracking, and early problem detection
Share Lessons Learned and implement strategies to prevent future repeats by you or your colleagues
Communicate confidently, clearly, and tailored to your audience
Speak intelligently about Wind River products and technologies we work with
Establish a trusted advisor role with our Customers
Manage direct reports and matrixed team members (performance reviews, mentoring/coaching, growth opportunities)
Resolve conflicts, remove roadblocks, negotiate compromises
Manage competing priorities, delivering multiple presales/projects simultaneously
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship mandatory
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Engineering project and personnel management skills as demonstrated by successfully planning and managing multiple simultaneous engineering projects; building and leading development teams; and directing the design and troubleshooting of complex software and hardware systems
Direct customer interface experience with a track record of achieving high levels of customer satisfaction
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated strength in planning and organization; verbal and written communications; effectiveness as a team leader; drive and perseverance in accomplishing goals; professional integrity; adaptability to new projects; resourcefulness; energy and motivation to initiate and complete tasks; and enthusiasm building expertise in the technology
Experience working with and guiding international teams
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
6+ years engineering experience or management expertise with embedded systems (software and/or hardware)
Strong desire for candidate to have hands-on experience doing Project Management with one or more software safety certification standards such as DO-178C, FACE, IEC61508, IEC62504, ISO26262, etc
Expect up to 10% domestic and international travel
Preferred
Additional course work in business management or a Project Management Institute certificate a plus
Benefits
Hybrid work model for workplace flexibility
Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance
Short and long-term disability coverage
RRSP matching for financial security
Flexible time-off policies for work-life balance
Employee assistance program for mental well-being
Learning benefits, including a LinkedIn Learning subscription and seminars
Company
Aptiv
Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safer, greener, and more connected solutions, which enable the future of mobility.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.97BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $2.15B
2024-06-04Post Ipo Debt· $816.13M
2017-12-04IPO
Leadership Team
Rodney O'Neal
CEO & President
Varun Laroyia
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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