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Fiat Chrysler Automobile Project Manager in Chennai, IndianaIndia
Project Manager
Job ID:11429138
Career Area:Information Technology
Job Category:Information and Communication Technology
Location:Chennai,Tamil Nadu
,IN
Date Posted:September 15, 2020
Brand:FCA Group
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Job Overview
Qualifications
Chances are you already know Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). That’s because we have a long history with some of the world’s most famous brands such as Jeep, Fiat and Abarth. FCA India has operations in Pune, Mumbai and Chennai – including joint-venture manufacturing facilities with TATA Motors – where we integrate the intelligent and innovative technologies that customers want most.
Works closely with MOPAR, Product Development, Brand Vehicle team, ICT and global cross functional teams/roles including Solution Architects, Feature Owners, Feature Architects, Channel Owner, On-board DREs, Validation, and the Delivery Lead to ensure the features are delivered per the plan of record for all FCA Brands regionally and globally.
The applicant will work with supplier partners to coordinate the features, enablers and/or channels from concept to launch including change requests. Develop and maintain delivery timelines, risk management plan, issue log and communication plan. Working with business and technical teams to understand key success criteria, assessing risk and developing an effective delivery plan.
The selected candidate may be responsible for the below
Driving delivery time-lines for high-impact programs in the core technology team to help customers worldwide to enjoy new content and connected vehicle experiences
Collaborating across many groups within and outside FCA Information and Communications Technology team
Leading key strategic programs and launching products and services that will enable new business opportunities for FCA.
Working with business and technical teams to understand key success criteria, assessing risk and developing an effective feature delivery plan and communication plan.
Proactively work to identify issues, supplier dependencies and drive issue resolution.
Escalate issues in a timely manner if needed.
Preparing presentations for various levels of audiences – from a highly technical audience to non-technical and/or executive level – adjusting content as appropriate.
Bulletins, Product Grid, Feature Db, FEED Process, Supplier/ Platform Release Mgmt. & dependencies resolution, feature Change request fulfillment (Commercial & Technical), Global & Regional Change request prioritization, Technical Review Board, Channels Backlog Reviews, Ops Coordination
Prepare, coordinate and present at connectivity Industrial, Product, Commercial, Technical Committees, and at Regional/ Brand CIO Bi-weekly status updates
Coordinate & report program governance & funding activities with Finance teams for CAPEX & OPEX
Ensures teams follow Agile practices and values, and adopt best practices to enhance the efficiency of teams
Continuously monitor the progress & performance of the project and guide teams to independently drive continuous improvement
Continuously monitor the progress & performance of the project and guide teams to independently drive continuous improvement
Document the progress and communicate to top management and key stakeholders
Assist product owners in effectively managing the product backlogs, Responsible for enacting Scrum values and practices, Ensure teams follow Agile practices and values, and adopt best practices to enhance the efficiency of teams
Collaborate to assess the scrum maturity of the organization and devise a strategy to enhance the team’s maturity, Identify opportunities to automate or streamline current processes
Facilitate and coordinate daily standup, story point estimation, sprint/release planning meetings, reviews and other ceremonies
Essential:
8+ years of experience serving as a project manager or scrum master
Demonstrated leadership skills and a track record of managing projects per plan of record and work with multiple stakeholders with global teams
Knowledge in major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP
Solid understanding of SDLC methodologies – Waterfall, Agile and DevOps
Strong experience working in an agile/scrum environment
Experience with one or more project management tools such as JIRA, Scrum Desk
Demonstrated ability to develop project plans, budget plans and track progress and resources
Strong project management skills to handle multiple projects at once
Excellent relationship management skills to forge relationships with the team and other stakeholders
Excellent communication skills with strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Strong project management skills, with experience in organizing, planning, and executing global projects from vision through implementation, utilizing internal as well as, contractors, and vendor resources
Experience in effective application development project implementation / Deployment strategies with a customer base distributed throughout the world
Desirable:
Experience in working with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo, etc.
Knowledge of tools/technologies used by the team (including APEX APIs, web services, testing tools etc.)
Knowledge in Google Sheet/Slide, Excel, Visio, etc.
PMP certification is an added advantage
Prior experience of working in an onsite/offshore model is desired
Strong experience working in an agile/scrum environment
Knowledge in major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP
The direction and speed at which FCA is pursuing the future will create attractive opportunities for decades to come. Particularly as we put great emphasis on the cultivation of talent with training strategies that support key business objectives. FCA India will never stand still and neither will you.
Our benefits reflects the FCA commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.