Position Title: Seamless & Smart Energy PMO - Digital (UX/I/Architecture/VCDP/DCP)
Duration: Contract
Location: Gaydon
Duties:
* Seamless & Smart Energy PMO - Digital (UX/I/architecture/VCDP/DCP)
* Seamless and Smart Energy (S&SE) is responsible for the customer experiences within this theme.
* As the Digital Product Owner within the S&SE theme you will be responsible for co-ordinating the release of Value from all supporting Portfolio Epics and their respective owners in line with an agreed quarterly ambition.
* You will collaborate across domains and work on problem-to-solution engineering, ensuring that Technologies, Services and Features are aligned with Modern Luxury, House of Brands and the Theme. In addition, you will manage the interface with Portfolio Epic / Capability owners and their delivery teams, working collaboratively to define and deliver the key work packages each Quarter.
Main Responsibilities:
* Own the product backlog, ensuring it is up to date, prioritised and reflects stakeholder needs.
* Escalation where required.
* Overall plan alignment with respect to timing and delivery
* Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and development teams.
* Facilitate regular communication with internal and external stakeholders in order to align priorities and expectations.
* Manage competing priorities and negotiate with stakeholders to balance short-term needs with long-term goals.
* Responsible for the co-ordination and governance cadence of the Theme including QBR/BRP ceremonies and Theme level sprint showcases as required
* Collaborate across the Theme to ensure synergies are captured and dependencies are highlighted.
Skills:
Essential:
* Competent in digital systems concepts - UX/I/architecture/VCDP/DCP
* Knowledge in all aspects of systems engineering: concept design, requirements authoring, logical and solution architecture, functional safety, cybersecurity and legal/regulatory compliance
* Wide, general understanding of automotive architecture, systems, software and features
* Knowledge of designing and architecting complex systems and architectures
* Proven knowledge of electrical/electronic automotive physical platform solutions
* Knowledge of HMI / app integration
* Understanding of closed loop control systems physical architectures including sensors, actuators
* Understanding of software architecture and operating systems (Autosar, QNX, Linux, Android)
* Knowledge of networking systems and protocols
* Project management, Leadership and planning skills are essential, along with good teamwork and excellent writing and verbal communication skills. Strategic thinking is also essential.
* Customer first mindset
* Good understanding of automotive industry, including competitor and market awareness
* Project management, Leadership and planning skills are essential, along with good teamwork and excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
* Strategic thinking is also essential.
* Able to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with longer term strategic view.
Desirable:
* Ability to rapidly understand the key concepts of the system of interest and to lead groups of subject matter experts to design and architect these systems
* Ability to resolve complex, cross functional and cross-domain systems engineering problems
* Experience operating inside an Agile framework
* Knowledge of programme delivery systems and lifecycles
* Competence in all aspects of systems engineering: concept design, requirements authoring, logical and solution architecture, functional safety, cybersecurity and legal/regulatory compliance
Education:
* Degree or relevant equivalent experience.