If you are enthusiastic about driving positive change and eager to shape the future of Project Management in a dynamic, international environment, we invite you to join our PMO team.
We are Prodrive Technologies
We are dedicated to creating meaningful technologies that make the world work. Through our innovative solutions, we contribute to building a future where everyone can thrive, resources are optimized, and connectivity brings people together.
As part of our further professionalization, Prodrive has established a Project Management Office to drive excellent project, program and portfolio management across our Business Lines and R&D.
About the role:
We are looking for an experienced project manager/PMO expert to reinforce our central PMO team. In this role, you will be a key enabler of project management maturity, enhancing our PM business processes, building capabilities and championing continuous improvement initiatives. You will cooperate closely with the project management team in one of our Business Lines.
Key responsibilities:
Deploy excellent project management standards
- Implement best-in-class project management principles, e.g. related to project planning, budget, risk management, stakeholder management, change control
- Serve as a trusted advisor and coach to project managers and stakeholders, fostering adoption of robust PM practices
Drive discipline in execution
- Support and challenge project managers to adhere to the processes, PM best practices, KPIs, and governance frameworks
Drive effective decision making
- Advice project managers on stakeholder management and preparation of support requests
- Challenge stakeholders to provide clear decisions and support to enable project success, thus reinforcing a culture of accountability
Enable continuous improvement
- Identify opportunities for structural improvement of project execution and lead improvement projects
Profile
Master’s degree (MSc) in technical direction
10 years of work experience as project manager and/or PMO expert in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment.
Excellent communicator, able to influence without hierarchical power and able to guide, coach and advise at all organizational levels
Strategic thinking skills. Challenges the status quo, identifies bottlenecks, and translates these into structural improvements
Experience leading organizational change management and continuous improvement projects
Comfortable operating in environments with uncertainty and rapid change
Very familiar with project management basics and principles. Certification such as PMP or IPMA is a preference
The Prodrive Technologies Mindset
Responsibility
You don’t just go to work, you feel responsible for your project
Flexible
You decide when, where and how much you want to work
Manufacturing
You like to think about manufacturability when designing
Initiative
You don’t sit and wait, you have a hands-on mentality
What we offer
- Perfect environment for those eager to develop themselves and take full responsibility for a project.
- Many opportunities for personal and professional development, along with the flexibility to explore diverse roles across various projects.
- A young and dynamic culture which stimulates innovative thinking and taking initiatives.
- Personal budget just for you to learn new things. Your growth is our priority.
- Flexible working hours and lunch, dinner, and access to our company gym.
- Personalized development plan to craft your future.
- You will receive essential tools if these are necessary to perform your job (i.e. iPhone and laptop).
- On-campus sports facilities enable you to incorporate exercise seamlessly into your work routine.
- A performance-driven salary that grows with your accomplishments.
- Unlock the opportunity to become a shareholder and entrepreneur within the company.
- Travel allowance based on the days you are actually at Prodrive Technologies.
- Work-life balance with at least 33 vacation days per year.
- Access a retirement plan.
Application steps
- Your journey with us starts with a swift review of your application by one of our recruiters.
- In some cases, if we see a potential fit, you will receive an exclusive link to our online aptitude test to assess if you’re up for the challenge.
- We will schedule a personal interview not only to determine if your skills match the job, but also to see if there is a spark between you and Prodrive Technologies.
- To complete the application journey we will send you a suitable offer and once you sign, we can welcome you to the Prodrive Technologies family.