Software Project Development Lead

Software Project Development Lead

Enabling a software-defined, electrified future.

Visteon is a technology company that develops and builds innovative digital cockpit and electrification products at the leading-edge of the mobility revolution. Founded in 2000, Visteon brings decades of automotive intelligence combined with Silicon Valley speed to apply global insights that help transform the software-defined vehicle of the future for many of the world’s largest OEMs. The company employs 10,000 employees in 18 countries around the globe. To know more about us click here.

Mission of the Role:

To oversee and support development and implementation, software integration, software qualification and delivery. Acts as a liaison for the software program delivery, coordinating deliveries between multiple tech teams having a 40% focus on project management and 60% focus on technical.  Responsible for the high-level design of the program and works with the integration and testing teams on triaging of defects.

Key Objectives of this Role:

• Responsible for coordinating deliveries between multiple internal teams, leveraging on their project management skills, multiple domains and understanding of technology.
• Works to ensure there is a clear channel of communication.
• Responsible for high-level design of the program.
• Collaborates with software program delivery teams, architects and other teams to drive the development, testing and implementation of projects

Key Performance Indicators:

• Achieve 90% or higher on-time delivery of customer milestones. Tracked at a sprint level.
• Understand, anticipate and quickly adapt to the customer needs.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality products that exceed customer expectations.

Key Year One Deliverables:

Lead and manage the project deliveries by coordinating multiple cross functional teams to ensure on time delivery to customer with expected quality.

Qualification, Experience and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• 8+ years of experience leading large design & architecture of automotive embedded products is preferred
• Knowledgeable in different products (Cluster, Display or Battery management system)
• Experienced in large project management and delivery
• Experienced in creating high level design
• Works independently and collaboratively with multiple teams
• Communicates with rationale and build consensus to stakeholder
• Prioritizes and manages work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
• Develops new approaches to complex design problems
• Is organized, has an eye for detail and able to put across ideas in a tangible form

Key Behaviors:

• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Resilience
• Result Orientation
• Team Leadership

Reporting Structure: Reports to Senior Project Development Lead who is responsible for software delivery for multiple programs across OEMs.

Visteon Culture: If you thrive in a fast-paced, organizational culture that requires agility, adaptability, and a growth mindset from its employees to thrive and stay ahead of the curve Visteon is the place. We value high performance and a drive for results. Innovation, risk-taking, and continuous learning help us keep up with the ever-changing landscape of our industry and be Market leaders. At Visteon you can be more.