Senior Software Project Manager

External

Wabtec · Munich, Germany

Full-timeOn-site3w ago

JiraLeadershipStakeholder Management

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A secure position within an international corporation (Wabtec Corporation, Fortune 500).Exciting projects in the rail industry using cutting-edge technology.Flexible working hours and the option for hybrid work.Opportunities for training and personal development.An open, collaborative company culture with regular team events#LI-MM1What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.Who are we?Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.Culture powers us and the possibilities.We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.Need accommodation? Just let us know - we've got you.Flexible schedule

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Who will you be working with? You will be part of the Information Solutions product line within Wabtec, focusing on passenger information systems for long and short-distance trains, trams, and metro systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including software development, QA, testing, and other key stakeholders. In this role, you will also interact with customers and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery and high levels of customer satisfaction. How will you make a difference? As a member of the Embedded Software Engineering organization, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end delivery of software projects for Wabtec's Passenger Information Systems. You will ensure that projects are delivered in line with customer requirements, business goals, technical standards, and agreed timelines and budgets. You will lead and motivate development teams, coordinate stakeholders, and drive efficient project execution. Additionally, you will manage risks, oversee scope and change management, and support continuous improvement of development and project management processes. What will your typical day look like? Managing end-to-end delivery of software projects Leading and coordinating software development teams (developers, testers, QA) Planning project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation Monitoring project budgets and ensuring cost efficiency Managing project scope, requirements, and change requests Identifying and mitigating risks and resolving issues proactively Driving communication between internal stakeholders and customers Supporting contract negotiations, specifications, and milestone planning Building strong customer relationships and ensuring high satisfaction Contributing to continuous improvement of project management and development processes What do we want to know about you? Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Proven experience in software project management (3+ years preferred) Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) Experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA) Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams Fluent English and German (written and spoken)

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