Senior Project Manager - Connected Vehicle Technology

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Part of the Intelematics Group, Intelematics Europe is a newly formed joint venture company backed by leaders in their respective fields: The AA UK Plc, the largest roadside provider in UK; ANWB, the Dutch automobile club; ÖAMTC, the Austrian automobile club; and Intelematics Australia, a pioneer in the development and operation of telematics services for auto manufacturers, major consumer electronics brands and automobile clubs with established operations in North America and Australia / New Zealand.

The London based Team is being assembled to deliver cutting-edge connected car technology services to enhance the services offered by our customers in Europe. We will be doing this from our newly fitted-out offices in Long Acre, Covent Garden at the heart of London’s dynamic business hub.

Intelematics Europe will leverage the technology platform and know-how of the Intelematics Group, to provide innovative connected car / telematics services directed at Club members in Europe, both in the aftermarket and in collaboration with vehicle-manufacturers. The initial focus for the Team will be on the development of services for the ANWB, AA and ÖAMTC, as well as a number of leading vehicle manufacturers. The services will interface with vehicle diagnostic systems, vehicle dashboards, smartphones, and other smart devices. Products will deliver information and entertainment solutions, insurance services, smartphone integration and remote support services.

The Team will become part of the global Intelematics Group and work collaboratively with our teams in Melbourne (Australia) and Los Angeles, as well as clients in UK and mainland Europe.

Intelematics Europe is a progressive business focused on exploring new capabilities and enhancements to our current telematics services. Applicants should be enthusiastic, highly motivated with a commitment to outstanding customer service and continuous improvement.

Role

As a Senior Project Manager you will be responsible for planning and managing the delivery of mobile and web based products and technical solutions of new and existing connected car and telematics programs.

The Senior Project Manager will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle and operational delivery outcomes that includes project financials, vendor and supplier management and project dependencies to ensure the successful introduction of new products, strategic allocation and positioning in the market.

You will be:

• A self-starter and team oriented with a high degree of competency with technical protocols and standards with an ability to adapt to start-up projects, existing architecture and systems.


• Managing the project lifecycle within quality and agile methodologies, including direction and input into design of applications and solutions, architecture, usability, security, work breakdown structures, resources, analysis, design, build and test activities.


• Manage program outcomes across the portfolio, including oversight of the day-to-day operational requirements, systems and processes that contribute to the uplift of product and operational activities.


• Providing input into functional and technical specifications and work with suppliers of hardware, software and application providers.


• Degree qualified in Information Technology, Computer Science or Business and industry experience and project management certification.

Key responsibilities of this role:

• Lead the project management lifecycle and ensure technical and business requirements, analysis, application design and development, testing and implementation are within scope.


• Support the process of scheduling and executing on business requirements for the product and overall functionality.


• Provide leadership to the Development Team to support release planning and program management.

We are interested in candidates that have:

• At least 5-8-years’ experience in successful project management, operational delivery and implementation of large scale technology-based projects and/or product releases, in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. 3-5 years of this experience must be using Agile methodologies.


• A minimum of 7 years’ experience in delivering application software solution in at least two of the following disciplines (business analysis, application design and development, testing, training).


• Experience in the contribution to the evolution of an organization’s project delivery with a high level of commercial, financial and business acumen.


• Leadership experience and the ability to influence of multi-disciplinary teams across multiple projects and with connected car and telematics programs with automotive manufacture clients or similar scale industry.


• Knowledge and skills in project, product and service delivery management with a combination of technical aptitude, commercial, and financial management skills, communication, negotiation and decision-making ability, combined with general experience in the specification, selection, design and construction of mission critical technologies.


• Degree qualified in Information Technology, Computer Science or Business and industry experience and project management certification.

Salary and Benefits

• Intelematics Europe offer a competitive salary, bonus scheme, benefits and opportunity to work for a rapidly growing and innovative company.


• You will also need a current drivers licence and passport, and be willing to work flexibly and travel occasionally.


• Please note that this position requires a security clearance to be undertaken which may include identification checks and review of Police Records.