3DExperience Project Manager (Bilingual - FR)

Sopra Steria; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sopra Steria in Little Rock, AR is seeking an experienced Bilingual 3DEXPERIENCE Project Manager to lead the business-side implementation of the 3DEXPERIENCE PLM solution for Completion activities, partnering with IT and business stakeholders to drive successful delivery and adoption.

You will mentor a team of Business Analysts and Experts, facilitate workshops, and align PLM deployment with strategic objectives while managing risks and quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the aerospace industry.
• Proven track record delivering PLM implementation or transformation projects.
• Strong project management skills with Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the business implementation of the 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) PLM solution for Completion activities, serving as the primary business owner and decision-maker.
• Mentor a team of Business Analysts and Business Experts, providing direction and support to ensure project success.
• Coordinate with IT Project Manager to align business and technical workstreams across the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate workshops, requirements gathering, and stakeholder meetings to drive decisions and maintain alignment.
• Drive change management and user adoption initiatives to maximize PLM value.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PMP certification

Tools

3DEXPERIENCE PLM

Job description

Company Description
Sopra Steria is a European leader in consulting, digital services, and software development, supporting its clients in their digital transformation through innovative and collaborative solutions. With 50,000 employees in nearly 30 countries and a revenue of €5.1 billion in 2022, we are committed to achieving sustainable results and placing people at the heart of technology.

Company Description
Sopra Steria is a European leader in consulting, digital services, and software development, supporting its clients in their digital transformation through innovative and collaborative solutions. With 50,000 employees in nearly 30 countries and a revenue of €5.1 billion in 2022, we are committed to achieving sustainable results and placing people at the heart of technology. The world is how we shape it. For more information, visit us at www.soprasteria.com.
Are you ready to take on the challenge with us?
Join Sopra Steria Aeroline and become part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of aerospace through digital innovation. If you are passionate about managing business accounts, aerospace technologies, and want to make a meaningful impact, we want to meet you!

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Bilingual 3DEXPERIENCE Project Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead the business-side implementation of the 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) PLM solution for Completion activities, ensuring the solution effectively supports operational needs and business objectives.
As the primary business representative for the project, you will work closely with the IT Project Manager, business stakeholders, and subject matter experts to drive successful delivery and adoption of the PLM solution. You will also lead a team of Business Analysts and Business Experts, fostering collaboration and alignment across all project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the business implementation of the 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution for Completion activities, serving as the primary business owner and decision-maker.
• Partner with the IT Project Manager to coordinate business and technical workstreams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure the PLM solution is aligned with business requirements, operational processes, and strategic objectives.
• Manage and mentor a team of Business Analysts and Business Experts, providing direction and support to ensure project success.
• Facilitate workshops, requirements-gathering sessions, process reviews, and key stakeholder meetings to drive decisions and maintain alignment.
• Define, analyze, and optimize business processes to support effective PLM deployment and long-term adoption.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely and successful delivery.
• Oversee business testing activities, user acceptance testing (UAT), readiness assessments, and deployment preparation.
• Promote effective communication and collaboration among business teams, IT teams, vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Drive change management and user adoption initiatives to maximize the value and effectiveness of the PLM solution.
• Ensure project deliverables meet business expectations and contribute to continuous improvement efforts across Completion operations.

Qualifications

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the aerospace industry.
• 5+ years of experience with PLM systems.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with the 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) platform.
• Proven track record delivering PLM implementation or transformation projects.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• PMP certification required.

Skills & Qualifications

• Expertise in 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) and PLM implementation.
• Strong project management skills with Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Languages

• Fluent in French (required).
• Strong English communication skills (spoken and written).

Why Join Sopra Steria?

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