Seamless & Smart Energy PMO - Digital

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: