OTICON A/S
Egedal, 1 stilling
Lokation DK - Smørum
.Would you like the opportunity to oversee and drive exciting R&D projects? Do you have experience with coaching and training others in the skills of project management and agile methodologies? Are you a result driven, ambitious individual with a technical background? Then you may be our new Project Manager.
Fitting Solutions
In your new role, you will become part of an international team, located across three sites (DK, CH and PL). You will take part in creating a new platform for supporting our most modern and highly complex hearing instruments.
This is a challenging position where you will be responsible for leading a team, which includes developing, implementing and releasing a complex and high quality software product. You are managing the whole process from scoping, requirement specifications over design and implementation and releasing to final test, delivery, and documentation.
Your areas of responsibility thus include:
Leadership and project management of software development and releasing
Total accountability for the R&D delivery to the assigned program(s)
Develop and follow-up on delivery plans, milestones, resource management and daily progress
Generate and maintain release documentation, e.g. scope, project plans, risk analysis etc. according to defined processes
Ensure that development teams have an updated and prioritized product backlog
Ensure that all relevant stakeholders are continuously updated on release status and progress
Driving milestone meetings related to own deliveries and create necessary milestone documents
Ensure operational excellence by having optimized processes and ways of working which are driving a high quality product to the market on time
You can look forward to a central role, with a lot of growth potential. You will have the opportunity to make a difference in leading and driving our product development activities.
Could it be you?
You hold a degree in computer science, engineering or similar and have several years of experience as software project manager. Preferably, you have a formal certificate in Project Management as well as knowledge of agile methodologies.
You have most likely gained your project management experience within a technical field such as e.g. medico, telecommunication or software development.
As a project manager, you have experience with leading challenging projects within larger international matrix organizations. Coaching or training experience in project management or agile methodologies would furthermore be considered an asset.
As a person, you thrive in a position with numerous stakeholders and collaborating closely with your team colleagues. You are diplomatic, but also direct and convincing when needed. In addition, you are motivated by achieving results through effective planning and execution.
We offer
A challenging and fulfilling position where you are encouraged to share your views and ideas.
In Fitting Solutions, we value our highly skilled team members and prioritize to keep them up to date on the needed skills and technologies. We use SCRUM agile methodology in our daily development process.
As a group we understand the importance of knowledge sharing, which gives us an inspiring and creative work environment. We see software development as a team effort – together with your talented colleagues, you take pride in the accomplishments made in your team.
This is an opportunity to influence tomorrow's hearing solutions. We are at the forefront of technology, constantly working to improve hearing solutions for our users to strengthen and develop our business.
Want to join the team?
Then send your application no later than 12. October 2015.
Please use the button below to send your application and CV. Also, please be aware that we screen continually and we may close the recruitment before the deadline. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
If you have any questions about the position, please contact Senior Director, Jacob Eilersen on +45 2428 3045
About Oticon
500 million people worldwide suffer from hearing loss. It is Oticon's ambition that our customers - hearing clinics throughout the world - prefer to use our products for people with impaired hearing. Oticon is one of the two largest companies in the industry, and in Denmark all 1,300 employees, with passion, dedication and professional expertise, develop some of the most innovative hearing aids in the world. Oticon is an international growing company, and 98% of Group revenues is generated outside Denmark. We are part of William Demant Holding Group with more than 8.500 employees and revenues of over DKK 9 billion.
