Connected Services Project Manager

Expleo are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager within the area of Connected Services, to join a leading Research and Development Team, for a major automotive manufacturer based in Bedfordshire, on a contract basis. If you have a passion for future vehicle development, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. You will oversee all aspects of the software development lifecycle for connected vehicle services, from inception to deployment. Responsibilities of the Project Manager include: * Conduct kick-off meetings and maintain ongoing collaboration with stakeholders * Manage highly complex projects * Introduce project management processes that support the efficient running and delivery of the projects * Define scope of work, translate business needs to technical requirements and ensure delivery to the necessary quality * Lead and manage change control and also relationships with upper management Background, skills and experience required for the Project Manager position: * Ideally Engineering or Computer Science Degree qualified * Strong background within Project Management within the IT Industry * Managed project delivery, tracking vehicles milestones and project gateways * A project management accreditation and knowledge of vehicle electrical and electronic architecture is desirable, but not essential * Competent in Microsoft Office ** PLEASE NOTE ** To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates are able to work within the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support engineers that require sponsorship. ENQUIRIES: If you are interested in applying for the role of Project Manager within Connected Services, or require further information, please contact: Jacquie Linton (url removed) (phone number removed)