Software Project Leader - Powertrain Systems

Mission

• PES (Powertrain Electrification Systems) is a Valeo product group (part of PTS business group)
• We focus on developing innovative technology and systems that reduce fuel consumption in cars and increase efficiency, while keeping the pleasure of driving.

CO2 emission-reduction solutions:

• Stop-Start system: Valeo was the first supplier to offer customers this system that automatically shuts the engine off when a vehicle is at a standstill, saving as much as 15% in fuel consumption in dense urban traffic.
• Mild-hybrid technology (48V): Valeo is working on innovative hybrid solutions that require less fuel consumption and lead to lower CO₂ emissions.
• Electric Supercharger: Improves vehicle performance by up to 27% without increasing fuel consumption.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and ensure the project team smooth operation to deliver the agreed SW.
• Agrees with the Tech Lead about the processes, delivery scope, change requests and the applied qualifications.
• Provide detailed professional planning for projects activities, with budget and resource allocation
• Monitor & control projects schedules, budget and risks
• Coordinate and assign tasks with the support of the Tech Lead to team members to fulfill plans and meet deadlines.
• Provide reports for planned effort per project, and per resource, taking into account resources vacations, holidays or trainings
• Update projects plans regularly
• Conduct daily five minutes meeting with project team
• Provide the technical support contacts to support the team.
• Provide professional reports / or presentations to represent the project status and scopes, internally and externally
• Provide all the project management documentation of the projects.
• Ensure the respect of the project design reviews.
• Conduct, Attend, and manage customer meetings and take meeting minutes.
• Co-work with the Tech Lead to define work packages estimation and scope.
• Negotiate deadlines and budget with customer and stakeholders.
• Forecast the project’s needed resources and assets and acquire them.
• Respond to quality audit, compliance findings, and project reviews.
• Ensure the Configuration Management and the Change Control of the software product.
• Ensure the project delivers it’s agreed upon scope in the defined deadlines with the committed budget and applying Valeo quality standards.
• Maintain customer satisfaction through active communication.
• Responsible of coordinating/synchronizing the project’s stakeholders in multi-site environment.
• Responsible of communicating and managing the project suppliers and service lines to get the needed SW, HW, Testing, .. etc.
• With the Tech Lead, ensure projects closure and resources feedback.