Project Manager - Automotive Software

About the role

NISO Software Technologies, a 100% Italian-owned software company based in the Izmir Gaziemir Aegean Free Zone, offers a Project Manager position in its Software Department. The company develops automotive software for OEMs and smart factory solutions such as digital transformation, IoT, software development, data science and AI for clients in the Eldor Group and others. The role covers long-term project planning, risk management and coordination with customer product development teams.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate projects over the long term, define and manage project risks, and interface with customer product development teams to monitor progress and performance.
• Integrate detailed process planning, maintain the resource pool and prepare resource plans.
• Manage internal and external change requests, including feasibility analysis, CCB approval, assignment and monitoring.
• Handle problem-resolution tickets, analyse problems, assign them and validate solutions.
• Carry out the A-SPICE Change Request Management and Problem Resolution Management processes.
• Control team schedules, verify completion against priorities and timelines, and escalate critical issues to company management.
• Produce planned outputs on time and keep the project plan up to date.

Required profile

• University degree in Electrical & Electronics, Control, Mechanical or another technical engineering field.
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role within the automotive sector.
• Fluent written and spoken English and B2-level German.

Required skills

• A-SPICE methodology and knowledge of quality management systems such as ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
• Project management techniques, risk definition and problem-solving methods.
• Development methodologies such as APQP and PDCA.
• Planning tools such as MS Project, PLM, JIRA / Confluence and Doors.