Onsite Coordinator / Technical Project Manager

Job Title: Onsite coordinator / Technical Project Manager
Select employment type: Contract (C2C/ W2/ 1099)/Fulltime
Locations: Detroit, MI
About the client:
Our client is a global leader in Engineering and R&D (ER&D) services. With 976 patents filed for 57 of the Global Top 100 ER&D spenders, the client lives and breathes engineering. Some of their innovations include World's 1st Autonomous Welding Robot, Solar 'Connectivity' Drone, and the Smartest Campus in the World, to name a few.
Their expertise in engineering design, product development, smart manufacturing, and digitalization touches every area of human lives - from the moment one wakes up till the time one goes to bed. With 110 Innovation and R&D design centers globally, the client specializes in disruptive technology spaces such as 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Collaborative Robots, Digital Factory, and Autonomous Transport.
Our client is a publicly listed subsidiary of a well respected $21 billion conglomerate operating in over 30 countries.
Job Description
Responsibilities:

• Responsible for client engagement.
• Responsible for onsite and offshore coordination.
• Responsible for partnering with leads (LTTS & Client) to help remove any technical roadblocks & aid in ensuring implementation continuity during the iteration.
• Prepare and Present reports during cadence review meeting.
• Continually report Team velocity, analyze variations, and take corrective actions for the observed variations.
• Understand technical design discussions with Tech Lead, Architect and Business Analysts (BA).
• Provide management and administrative support to project team, including recruiting support and release documentation (Service Requests, Change Requests, etc.).
• Attend program/project-related status meetings.
• Build strong relationship with the client to appropriately engage the client at every stage in the project life cycle and deliver business value.
• Contributing to business growth through impeccable delivery.
• Proactively connect with customer managers in other divisions and help in business growth.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field
• 12 years of experience in Automotive embedded Systems
• Strong customer management skills.
• Ability to provide technical leadership to the delivery teams.
• Proven people management skills and managing large teams.
• Ability to conceptualize and present proposals.
• Experience in Automotive domain is mandatory.
• Knowledge in Embedded C, Automotive protocols, ASPICE, AUTOSAR and FUSA is needed.
• Manages business- level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.)
• Reviews and manages financial metrics with business level clients.
• Independently conceptualize and setup account processes for his/ her account to ensure operational excellence.
• Experience in working in an offshore /onshore environment.
• Experience in working in different development life cycle models.
• Good communication and presentation skills, problem solving skills and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with Enterprise architecture problems and solutions.
• Good communication, analytical and presentation skills, problem solving skills and learning attitude