Your tasks

• Define company-wide processes and methodologies for managing complex system projects as part of an Operating Model for project execution business model
• Lead the Project Management Stream delivery (10 -12 SME) in a project matrix approach
• Work Package Management (WPM) E2E baseline for a given phase and gate (scope/planning/dependencies/capacity planning) of the Project
• Workflow methodology (agile, waterfall, hybrid) and resource/capacity planning
• Work stream governance alignment and sync with Project Governance
• Readiness level and assurance of CDRLs & deliverables per phase/gate
• Stream drumbeat and visualization/Obeya Project
• WP dashboard/performance and project controls linked to the project goals/ on time delivery/KPI
• Plan, manage and coordinate all activities within the Stream and in a project matrix with the other streams
• Member of the PCT of the Project with key mandate in project stream delivery and support all the relevant Project Operational/Strategic/Change Management

Exciting insights into Rohde & Schwarz

Our colleagues provide insider information about:

• Daily adventures and challenges
• Our passionate team
• The technologies behind the innovative projects and solutions

Your qualifications

• Experience as a Head of Project Management or within a Project Management Office in a global central function
• Extensive practical knowledge in all areas of the project lifecycle in technically complex industries such as aerospace, defense, or plant engineering
• Demonstrable knowledge in defining and implementing an Operating Model or Project Management Framework
• Experience in implementing transformation projects and knowledge of international PM standards and their application in technically complex industries
• Confident and clear communication skills when coordinating critical issues with various hierarchical levels
• Strong understanding of other people's perspectives to develop mutually acceptable solutions
• Structured, systematic, and yet pragmatic approach to processing complex issues, as well as teamwork skills and high flexibility in dynamic work environments
• Fluent English and basic German language skills

Interested?

We are looking forward to receiving your application! Ideally, you should apply online with the reference number. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your recruiting contact via LinkedIn or XING.

Equal opportunities are important to us. We are looking forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Reference number: 12778
Recruiting contact: Sonja Kupfer