Global Project Manager - R&D

We are looking for people who can make a tangible positive impact in Research & Development to transform and add value, not only to our Company but the industry itself.

Verisure Innovation is seeking a driven, engaged Project Manager with excellent communication skills to support our operations in Research & Development reporting to the R&D Product Delivery Manager and will be a key member of the Product Delivery team focusing on project delivery through the developing, manufacturing and go-to-market stages.
 

Main Responsibilities

As our new Project Manager at Verisure you will work with a larger set of professionals such as Engineering, Finance, Procurement, Legal, QA - including partners and vendors – with the end goal to deliver to an integrated product delivered to our markets. As our new Project Manager, you strive to maintain the progress, mutual interaction and tasks of various parties in such a way to ensure the project can be delivered according to plan and according to budget. You also handle the reporting where a helicopter view of the project is needed - where you can always speak to the key risks and mitigations.

You are part of a team of Project Managers where you also actively work on bringing learnings from your projects into the common Product Development Process.

Key deliverables:
* Create and drive time plan for execution of defined proposition, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
* Coordinating integration activities for delivery of product to both South and North.

Key tasks:
* Coordinate and drive the delivery plan according to agreed scope and definition from G2 to G7.
* Ensure the plan is executed according to the list of priorities from Product Management – aligning with budget and timeline.
* Works closely with our Product Managers, Tech Leads, Line Organization (HW/SW teams), QA, EMS, IT Development, Supply/Procurement teams throughout development process.
* Tracking of key dependencies related to the project and ensure the needs are clear to the respective teams. Drives tradeoff decisions and be agile actively re-planning
* Raises development blockers or needs for cross-geography coordination to relevant stakeholders to be solved
* Represents the project on product technical reviews and weekly cross functional meetings.
* Support the development of the Product Development Process to actively drive "better practices" to how we deliver projects in the company.

What you bring

We are looking for a self-driven project manager with lots of can-do-attitude, ready to get through the ups and downs in a project - working proactively with risk management and obstacle removal as a state of mind - to ensure we deliver according to plan and budget.

To us, it is important that you bring high energy and flexibility, strong communication skills and huge amounts of drive. You are Persuasive and able to build consensus and drive an outcome while productively managing stakeholders. You are also good at building and maintaining informal networks. Collaborative working is key!

Expected skills:
* Bachelor’s degree within Data/Electrical Engineering or similar
* Previous experience in both HW and SW Development
* Previous experience in Systems Engineering, Solution Architect or Technical Product Management is a bonus
* Passion to lead in an agile industry with an international mindset
* Fluent in English

We believe that we make a difference every day. To do that, we need committed and engaged employees. Our people are accountable for delivering world-class service and they are passionate about making the world a safer and more secure place. We are building a high-performance organization through investing in our people, we offer a great opportunity to personal development with an environment characterized by humbleness and knowledge sharing.

We look forward to receiving your application!