Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Project Planner - Agile 37186668 - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (Hybrid potential) - 10 Months (Potential for yealry renewal)

Duties:
Our client is re-examining their vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are their business. Join a team of next generation thinkers within Engineering Delivery, enabling the delivery of critical future engineering programmes, including development of cutting-edge technologies ranging from future autonomous driving capabilities through to delivering their future all-electric flagship 4x4.

This role will support the delivery of such programmes, the projects and their interdependencies within the Engineering Delivery team, using an Agile operating model. Typically, this will involve the identification, planning and co-ordination of specific projects, working with Product Owners and Scrum Masters across different levels of the Agile organisation.

You will:
- Deliver projects utilising project management techniques to ensure the delivery and achievement of strategic business objectives.
- Work with the operational business to understand current processes and to document and prioritise requirements for changes and additions.
- Management of required Governance, including milestone reporting, project status reporting, and risk and issue management.
- Proactively monitor Engineering health through agreed KPIs leading to the resolution of risks
- Apply Agile project management principles in order to develop more effective and efficient ways of working
- Manage stakeholders to ensure projects add value and are aligned to stakeholder expectations
- Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be request

Skills / Experience Required:
- Previous experience in a similar role in automotive Project Management with track record of delivery with the experience or knowledge of the Agile project management framework
- The ability to manage risks and issues combined with analytical skills to identify how one issue or risk can impact on another and put in place the required interventions through support or from own knowledge base
- A methodical detailed approach to work
- Ability to present complex data & issues to a varied audience
- Experience resolving problems using structured approaches and problem-solving tools
- Adaptability skills; to be able to respond to change in priorities
- Proficiency in Microsoft software as well as the ability to learn how to use project management tools such as Jira and Confluence
- To be an effective team-player who supports colleagues to deliver shared objectives

Education:
Agile/Scrum Qualified

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.