Senior Program Risk Manager in aerospace or automotive environment (f/m/d) (df2321)

Senior Program Risk Manager in aerospace or automotive environment (f / m / d) (df2321) at designface GmbH softgarden

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Senior Program Risk Manager in aerospace or automotive environment (f / m / d) (df2321)

• Full Time
• 81247 Munich, Germany
• With Professional Experience
• 7 / 1 / 24

Our client is a well known, international eVTOL Startup.

Senior Program Risk Manager in aerospace or automotive environment

LOCATION : Working on-site is required (1-2 days per week home office possible)

DURATION : 14 Month

Your role and your team :

This role will be part of the Program Management Office (PMO) which reports to the VP Program Management and is responsible for the successful delivery of our aircraft programs.

As the Program Risk Manager, you will be responsible for the Program Risk picture, ensuring the risks raised by the project teams are robust and mature enough at each stage of their development and implementation.

You will lead teams through the process and ensure all program aspects have been appropriately considered (eg supply chain, industrial as well as technical and certification) and that risk response plans have been planned, baselined and are ultimately executed against the plan.

In this role you will interface with the Program, Commercial, Finance, Engineering, Aviation Safety and Operations organisations to oversee all program risks and their status.

You will use your experience in risk management and coordinating multi-functional teams to :

Management and coordination - Ensure the team and key stakeholders understand the potential impact of the captured risks and are clear on what actions are required to limit the severity and probability.

Manage stakeholder engagement and expectations. Ensure process adherence.

• Process and tools Definition and Governance Identify, implement, maintain, and improve the right processes and tools that enable recording and driving the risks into the different organisation.
• Product baseline, monitoring and controlling Report to the program management team to ensure the product baseline is properly updated and communicated and the broader implications of any risks are efficiently controlled.

The scope of the Program Risk Manager will evolve as we mature and industrialize our aircraft programs and enlarge our product catalogue.

Your day to day :

• Collaborate with the various IPTs (Integrated Project Teams) to ensure that the risks associated with their perimeter are properly identified and controlled in line with the aircraft program objectives.
• Drive program risks throughout the risk management process : from risk identification to risk closure following verification of acceptable risk level, make sure risk mitigation actions resulting from the risk response plan, monitor the potential impact of risks on the program baseline, etc.
• Ensure that all validated risk response plans are properly prioritized and owned by the affected areas (engineering, manufacturing, procurement, supply chain, etc.).
• Report on risk management progress for the entire aircraft program and managing deviations from plan by escalation when necessary.
• Drive the planning and preparation of Program and Technical risks reviews in line with Program Governance, ensuring all risks and opportunities are properly documented and updated and stakeholders aligned prior to the Risk Reviews.
• Represent the aircraft program at program risk reviews and ensure that all program considerations are well managed.

Your profile :

• University degree in a technical field (e.g. Engineering) or completed apprenticeship and experience in a technical aerospace or automotive environment in lieu.
• Proven Project Management skills with a minimum of 5-7 years Project Management experience with a strong focus on Risk Management , ideally within a complex aerospace environment.

Strong preference to candidates who have participated in at least one aircraft development program, ideally E-VTOL, and are familiar with all phases of the project lifecycle including development, certification and operational phases.

• Demonstrable experience in managing cross-functional teams and working closely with a broad range of stakeholders at different levels of the organisation.
• Experience using tools like Jira, Confluence and integrated scheduling software is highly appreciated.
• Ability to probe and challenge assumptions.
• Preferably hold a PM qualification equivalent to IPMA Level C or higher. Chartered Engineer status favourable.
• Enthusiastic and eager to learn and adopt his / her style to a start-up environment; puts the team first; robust and passionate in following given objectives;

uses failure as a learning experience.

Excellent communicator in English, fluency in German would be beneficial.

This role is addressed to European residents or blue-card VISA holders with experience as

Program Risk Manager in aerospace or automotive environment .

If you think you're the right match, please apply with a CV and let us know, when you'd be available to start a new job.

LOCATION : Working on-site is required (1-2 days per week home office possible)

DURATION : 14 Month

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