Senior Technical Project Manager (Embedded)

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Senior Technical Project Manager (Embedded)

Description

Lead HMI or embedded software projects for international clients within an HMI & Consumer Electronics business unit. You will combine practical engineering understanding with project management to assess technical constraints, dependencies, and integration challenges, and translate them into realistic plans for clients. Cloud-connected product experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Run 1–3 projects end-to-end with teams of 5–25 people, owning scope, schedule, quality, budget, and margin across Time & Material and Fixed Price engagements
• Work with architects and engineering teams to assess technical assumptions, dependencies, and integration challenges, and reflect them in delivery plans
• Plan resources and team capacity; manage scope changes through a clear change request process
• Act as the client’s main operational contact: lead status meetings, coordinate demos, and resolve delivery concerns
• Proactively manage risks and issues, escalating them early with a clear impact assessment and proposed next steps
• Monitor project margin and team utilization, and maintain monthly revenue forecasts
• Support proposals with effort estimates, delivery approaches, and staffing plans with architects and technical leads
• Identify opportunities to expand the engagement with the Account Manager and Business Unit Director
• Build and develop project teams in cooperation with Line Management and HR

Requirements

• Strong technical background supported by practical experience in software development, testing, or systems engineering
• Experience delivering HMI or embedded software projects, with solid understanding of architecture, integration, testing, and technical dependencies
• At least 6 years of experience in IT project management, including 3 years in software services for international clients
• Experience managing both Fixed Price and Time & Material projects, including responsibility for budgets and project margins
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and ability to translate technical constraints into realistic plans and estimates
• Confidence in managing client expectations and leading difficult conversations about scope, costs, and delays
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Benefits

Not specified in the provided posting.