Technical Program Manager

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To further sustain and accelerate our growth we are looking for a technical program manager. As a technical program manager, you are a key member of our R&D department . You coordinate software product development projects across teams and stakeholders. You combine a technical background in software development with outstanding project management and communication skills to drive the strategy, vision, roadmap, functional definition, implementation and roll-out for EV charging and Asset & Energy Management solutions for smarter, reliable, and emission-free mobility, accessible by everyone, everywhere. You will collaborate closely with the Product Manager and Product Architect to prioritize and plan new features, improvements and fixes for the upcoming releases. You work with a team of technical experts and non-technical stakeholders to ensure teams are on track and deliver on commitments. More about E-Mobility Team in Kraków: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sja_GQ_SvSw&t=5s

This position reports to

Hiring Manager

Your responsibilities

• You have an engineering, bachelor’s or master’s degree  (informatics, computer science, industrial science or equivalent)
• You have thorough knowledge and experience in project management
• You’re not a deep technical expert, but have a background in software development. (And ideally a few years experience working in a software team as a developer)
• You are a persuasive and enthusiastic team player
• You have knowledge of and experience with supporting agile teams
• Fluent in English (speaking, reading and writing), you’re an excellent communicator that can build consensus
• You are passionate about clean technology and innovation towards a sustainable future
• You are well organized, structured and focused when it comes to achieving goals

Your background

• At least 5 years experience managing software projects
• Broad familiarity with various software technologies: frontend / backend development, cloud, networking, IOT,  etc. (You don’t need to be an expert at this, but you know enough to follow discussions between developers and are able to uncover hidden assumptions, dependencies or risks)
• Strong communication skills towards internal and external stakeholders, both technical and non-technical
• You have strong planning skills and use the right level of abstraction and detail depending on the context of the discussion
• Experience with energy management, IoT or smart charging solutions is a strong plus
• Knowledge of formal project management methodologies (e.g. PRINCE2) is a plus

More about us

We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Work model: hybrid #LI-hybrid Your benefits: • Enjoy a stable employment in a company with a long history in innovation and technology. • Collaborate with experienced experts in an international environment. • Seize individual development and training opportunities, from job specific to soft skills. • Private medical care (including offers for family members) and life insurance. • Receive attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills, and other financial benefits, such as annual bonus and internal share purchase program. • Choose from various benefits in kind, ranging from healthy lifestyle offerings, to knowledge sharing, to teambuilding activities. ABB Data Privacy Statement: https://new.abb.com/privacy-notice/candidate