Leading Artificial Intelligence firm specialising in mobile autonomy is seeking a proven a Project Manager to deliver advanced engineering software projects. 

 

They are the driving force behind many of the UK’s autonomous vehicle initiatives; bringing self-driving cars to the streets of some of the UK leading cities. 

 

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK’s premier start-ups focusing on an amazing, fast moving area of technology. They are looking for someone who can come and make a contribution to the company, the culture, the science and our customers. 

 

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Project Manager with a proven track record in project delivery. My client is undergoing a period of huge expansion as they build the teams that will help deliver world-leading technology into ground-breaking projects around the globe and beyond. 

 

You would join a team of existing Project Managers and help shape processes and procedures, while taking on responsibilities for teams and projects across the business.

 

Requirements:

• Experience working in a software development environment

• Experience of Agile methodology is essential; it would also be beneficial to have exposure to Waterfall methodology

• Excellent organisational and time management skills

• Proven track record delivering complex projects

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

• Experience with Microsoft Office

• Experience of ADAS software or Gaming Industry software projects would be highly relevant

 

What you will do

• Help define and manage project scope, goals and deliverables

• Creation and execution of project plans

• Identify and manage risks

• Identify stakeholders and manage compromise where necessary

• Effectively communicate across technical teams, non-technical teams and project stakeholders

• Highlight and manage dependencies

• Ensure resource allocation and availability

• Day to day facilitation of project activities

• Ensure compliance to business procedures & processes

• Create and present regular status reports on project progress, as well as problems and solutions

 

And if you bring any of these skills/experience on board you will be our star

• Formal Project Management qualification

• Experience or understanding of automotive engineering, electrical engineering or robotics

• Experience with HR and recruitment

• Experience with project finances as a budget or P&L holder

• Experience as an administrator of Atlassian Jira and Confluence

• Experience working directly with end users and third parties