Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide.
Our vision is to invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leaders in our businesses and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.
Job Description
As a Software Project Planner, your role will include overall responsibility of the SW product including Planning, Risk Management and Budget Management.
You will be managing a large cross-functional distributed team and representing the SW Function for the project within the organization and to the customer.
Your main responsibilities will include:
* Planning and tracking milestones and management activities of the SW project.
* Aligning with project stakeholders on scope and milestones.
* Building and maintaining detailed plans and schedules.
* Charing SW related planning events for the project.
* Working with SW Project Leads in his team to prioritize tasks and manage the critical path.
* Establishing milestones, anticipating issues, and monitoring adherence to project scope.
* Representing R&D SW Function for the project within the organization.
* Ensuring internal and external milestones are achieved on time.
Key Responsibilities:
Software Development
Developing state-of-the-art algorithms providing unprecedented scene understanding, enabling driver assistance functions and automated driving.
Ensuring the development team adheres to automotive development guidelines.
Project Management
Managing a large cross-functional distributed team.
Coordinating between teams to ensure successful delivery of the product.
Client Relations
Maintaining client relations, communication, and status reporting.
Reporting project status and escalating issues/risks.
Adherence to Processes
Adhering to software processes including ASPICE and internal processes as required.
Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate with:
* A degree in electronics or computer science.
* 8+ years of experience in project management, preferably in automotive SW projects.
* Experience with project management tools such as MS Project and ticketing systems like JIRA.
* Fluent knowledge of English.
* Strong leadership skills and potential.
* Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, enforcement assets, and focus on results.
* The ability to manage projects across multiple timezones and cultures.
Desirables
Candidates with the following qualifications are preferred:
* 2+ years of Deep Learning project lead experience.
* Understanding of computer vision algorithms and ADAS.
* A Master of Science in Computer Sciences or Software Engineering or equivalent domain.
* Experience leading a research project with high uncertainty.
* Automotive SPICE experience.
* Good level of C/C++ programming skills.
* Experience with Agile Project Development.
* Experience with CI deployment.