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Senior Project Manager

The One Group

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 77,000 - 85,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in Cambridge is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee complex product development projects. The role requires expertise in managing hardware and software integration, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder relationships and project delivery. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a supportive work environment with numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Pension
Dental care
Healthcare
Support of staff wellbeing
Discounted gym membership
Subsidised on-site restaurant
Large free car parking
Electric car charging points
Social events and activities

Qualifications

  • Experience leading development project teams in a multi-discipline environment.
  • Proven experience in managing complex product development projects.
  • Extensive experience motivating teams to deliver.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver products with hardware and software integration on time and to budget.
  • Support continuous improvement in project management processes.
  • Engage with external design and solution providers.

Skills

Stakeholder Relationship Management
Project Delivery
Agile Methodologies
Waterfall Methodologies
Team Motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline
Accredited project management certification (IPMA, APM, Prince 2)

Tools

Development Software Configuration
Continuous Integration Workflows

Job description

I am looking for a highly experienced Senior Project Manager with a proven background in complex product development projects, delivering products with a combined hardware & software integration on time and to budget. You will be ready to hit the ground running getting involved in some really exciting projects that are already in progress.

With a combination of being able to build good relationships with stakeholders as well as being able to drive project delivery and the challenges that come with this, you will also play a part in supporting the continuous improvement that is at the heart of this long-established market leader.

This isn't for the feint hearted but the satisfaction you can get from the successful delivery of products that play a significant part in saving lives is hugely rewarding.

This is a fantastic company to work for with a great team.

****YOU MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT OF PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (COMBINED HARDWARE/SOFTWARE PRODUCTS) FOR THIS ROLE****

What do we need from you?

  • Bachelor's degree in a related engineering disciple, or equivalent experience
  • Training in project management to a project manager level, with accredited certification through IPMA, APM, Prince 2 or IPM or equivalent
  • Proven experience leading development project teams in a multi-discipline environment on complex product development projects, using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
  • Experience of projects which have both HW and SW dependencies.
  • Experience managing and delivering s/w for embedded, platform and application product solutions in an Agile environment.
  • Experience with development software configuration and continuous integration workflows
  • Understanding of the interdependencies between software and hardware elements and how to successfully deliver integrated product solutions.
  • Wider understanding of product development and realisation principles (Embedded software, Electronics,) and methodologies to facilitate best practice for product design and development.
  • Documentation of project management processes and an ability to contribute to the optimisation, improvement, and maintenance of existing processes.
  • Experience using Statement of Work and Procurement Specifications while engaging with external design and solution providers to meet technical, commercial and manufacturing requirements.
  • Extensive experience of motivating teams and individuals to deliver.

What can you expect in return?

  • Salary of £77,500 - £85,000 dependent on experience
  • Flexible working hours (fully on site role)
  • Pension, dental care and healthcare
  • Support of staff wellbeing
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Subsidised Hub on site restaurant
  • Large, free car parking on site and electric car charging points
  • Social events and activities

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