VIRTUAL SERIES LEAD

We are recruiting an exciting opportunity for a Virtual Series Lead to join an Automotive business in the Warwickshire area : 

JOB TITLE 

Virtual Series Lead

JOB TYPE 

Permanent or Contract 

SALARY

£70,000 + ( Depending on experience) or contract circa £500 per day

LOCATION

Coventry + travel to other sites as required locally

ROLE PURPOSE

• A key member of Vehicle Digital and Virtual Series Engineering Group

• Engaging with the engineering teams to plan and progress delivery

• Ensure technical assessments are completed to time and quality for report out at the key programme milestones and gateways.

• Planning, organising and running key programme events and meetings, communicating status/outcomes.

• Management of all KPI Digital Vehicle metrics.

• Highlighting changes to assumptions appropriately aligning with programme delivery

• Running Agile vehicle reviews to highlight key successful outcomes, any incompatibilities for escalation to senior stake-holders

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

ESSENTIAL

• Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas

• Analytical and problem-solving skills in approaching technical issue resolution

• Effective team player with strong interpersonal skills

• Experience of project management, planning and delivery is essential

• The candidate should be capable of expediting successful delivery through assertiveness, strong interpersonal skills, and negotiation with a wide range of multi-function teams

• A highly driven, self-motivated individual with capability to deliver results under pressure with minimum supervision • Highly proficient in the use and application Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint

DESIRABLE

• Experience in working on Agile Programmes

• Ability to work across functional teams and influence decisions

• Knowledge of whole vehicle automotive product design, systems or requirements.

• Knowledge of CAD, Bill of Materials, or CAE and other digital assessment processes, methods or tools would be beneficial

• Knowledge or experience in the delivery using Agile methodologies and Scrum would be beneficial.

• A background technical or science would be beneficial but not essential

This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time to time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities. 

Reference ID: 612236