SW Co Project Lead

As a SW Co Project Lead at HARMAN, your role involves successfully managing the Software part of Telematic Projects to ensure project deliveries on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards. You will act as the primary contact for all software-related topics with customers and coordinate a global, cross-functional software project team alongside the Lead SW Project Lead. **Role Overview:** Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms to enhance the driving experience by combining innovation, research, collaboration, design, and engineering excellence. **Key Responsibilities:** - Deliver next-generation Telematic Units to customers. - Utilize 5+ years of experience in SW Project Management. - Serve as the main interface with customers for all SW related matters. - Coordinate virtual, cross-functional, global project teams. - Plan, monitor, control, and track software projects to achieve goals. - Represent the program internally and externally to senior management. - Define software project management processes and development lifecycle activities. - Establish communication and synchronization with global cross-functional teams. - Provide regular SW program status updates and milestone schedules. - Support Lead SW Project deliverables. **Qualifications Required:** - University degree in engineering (Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science) or Business Administration. - Proficiency in fluent Japanese (Level 2) and Business English. - Expertise in project management in a globally distributed development environment. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Global mindset, teamwork in a multi-location team, and knowledge of process models. - Effective communication, analytical, judgment, initiative, and execution skills. - Experience in team management with 10+ people directly or indirectly. **Additional Company Details:** HARMAN offers a flexible work environment with full-time remote work opportunities globally, employee discounts on Harman and Samsung products, extensive training through HARMAN University, competitive wellness benefits, tuition reimbursement, employee recognition program, and an inclusive work culture that values professional and personal development. HARMAN is dedicated to creating a supportive environment where every employee is welcomed, valued, and empowered to share their ideas and unique perspectives. HARMAN, with a legacy since the 1920s, continues to innovate integrated technology platforms that enhance safety, connectivity, and intelligence in various industries. The company's commitment to exceeding engineering and design standards is evident in its renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions marketed under 16 iconic brands, including JBL and Mark Levinson. HARMAN's digital transformation solutions address evolving global needs, making ordinary moments extraordinary.,