Software Project Management

Contract role until Sept 2026

3 Days onsite Ashby- de-la-Zouche/ 1 Day Chippenham office

Job description

• Creates project schedules and drives software projects in cooperation with stakeholders.
• Executes project within the defined requirements (e.g. regarding targets for project cost, time, quality, functionality and customer satisfaction).
• Ensures business success and satisfaction of the customer by professional stakeholder management.
• Ensures timely decisions about open issues, escalating if necessary.
• Ensures adherence to architecture, design, quality guidelines as well as product security and product safety topics.
• Manages and ensures compliance to standards, working laws, rules and regulations, intellectual property rights.
• Aligns project targets with R&D strategy (e.g. product portfolio, technology roadmap)

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Experienced Software Project Manager Ideally familiar with Polarion, C & Java
• Experience of managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience of managing complex safety critical development projects
• Professional accreditation
• Experience with MS Project
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Experience of working in both Classical and Agile development environments desirable
• Aerospace or Transport background is desirable