Sr. Program Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Product Delivery Manager / Program Manager to lead and oversee the development of automotive product line (Preferably BMS, IVI). The Program Manager will be responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring the successful delivery of innovative embedded products that meet safety, regulatory, and performance standards.

Key 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, BMS).
• 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: 12+ 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:

• Strong understanding of Systems and Software development including design and environmental aspects.
• Strong understanding of Model based development, MIL, SIL etc.
• Strong understanding of BMS, IVI/ ADAS systems.
• Strong Knowledge in technical and commercial Proposal submissions.
• Strong understanding of automotive embedded systems, including microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
• Familiarity with automotive safety standards such as ISO 26262, and process such as ASPICE.

Program Management Skills:

• Proficiency in program management tools (e.g., Azzure, Microsoft Project, Jira, PPT, Excel, Power BI).
• Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Certification in PMP or PRINCE2 is preferred.