*Key Responsibilities*Project Management*** Lead end-to-end software projects from initiation through customer acceptance and project closure.
* Plan, execute, monitor, and control software development activities according to project objectives.
* Build and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
* Manage scope, budget, resources, risks, assumptions, dependencies, and project changes.
* Leverage AI-powered tools and AI agents to enhance project delivery efficiency, team productivity, and engineering workflows.
* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to quality targets.
* Drive issue resolution and escalation management.
*Software Development Lifecycle** Manage projects throughout the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
* Understand embedded software constraints and integration with hardware.
* Coordinate activities across requirements engineering, software architecture, design, implementation, integration, verification, validation, and release.
* Ensure alignment between engineering activities and customer expectations.
*Customer Management** Serve as the primary customer interface for project execution.
* Build strong relationships with OEM customers.
* Lead customer meetings and steering committees.
* Present project status, milestones, risks, mitigation plans, and recovery actions.
* Manage customer expectations and negotiate priorities when required.
* Oversees large portfolios, define project governance , lead executive customer engagement , and drive organizational improvements
*Stakeholder Management** Coordinate with Engineering Managers, Technical Leaders, Quality, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Product Management, and other cross-functional teams.
* Ensure alignment between internal stakeholders and customer commitments.
*Risk & Quality Management** Identify project risks early and define mitigation plans.
* Monitor project KPIs and quality indicators.
* Ensure compliance with internal development processes and quality standards.
* Support project audits and process assessments.
*Reporting & Governance** Prepare executive dashboards and project status reports.
* Track KPIs including:Schedule adherence,Budget,Scope,Risks,Resource utilization,Defect trends,Customer satisfaction
* Present regular updates to management and customers.
*Continuous Improvement** Drive lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Contribute to process optimization.
* Support Agile and Lean transformation initiatives where applicable.
Required Qualifications
- * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- From 8-12+ years of experience managing software development projects.
- Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)..
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong planning, organization, and leadership abilities.
- Excellent presentation and reporting skills.
- Fluent English.
