Responsibilities

• Understand, plan and modify product configurations to meet downstream consumer teams needs
• Work with department leaders to translate the top-down corporate strategy and milestones into detailed product roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables
• Create and deliver technical presentations that explain program initiatives to downstream consumer teams
• Confer with engineers and consumer teams to assess systems needs and requirements
• Demonstrate, test, and deploy engineering product initiatives
• Analyze, determine and provide information needed for the development of software products to all relative stakeholders
• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders and Finance team in order to define and track resource requirements (headcount and budget)
• Analyze and report on problems with deployed software
• Ensure every team understands what they need to deliver at all times
• Establish standard reports to provide concise and effective communications to key stakeholders on program status, issues/risks, and accomplishments
• Set the agenda for key decisions to be made at each meeting to eliminate bottlenecks and retire risks

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent job experience
• 5+ years of experience in engineering, program management, or management consulting
• Deep familiarity with software, hardware, or automotive development processes
• Strong track record of managing complex cross-functional projects
• Strong references that highlight your ability to build strong working relationships with senior leaders and engineers across functions and departments
• An ability to keep the big picture in focus and to provide clear, well-structured, and concise communications tailored to each appropriate audience