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Software Project Leader- Pharma - German speaker

Oxford's client is urgently seeking a Software Project Leader / Manager to join their team in Stuttgart. This is an ideal role for an experienced leader with proven experience in project management of software projects, ideally in an agile environment.

The role

· Technical responsibility for a software sub-project team consisting of external partners and internal software engineers.
· Responsibility for the overall success of the project together with your colleagues, the technical sub-project managers from the system definition, hardware and verification teams and the overall project management.
· Collaborate with external partners at the project management level.
· Conscientious management and coordination of requirements, acceptance criteria, specifications, design, implementation and testing of software systems.
· Set up appropriate structures, tools (incl. development environment and build pipeline), methods, processes and frameworks for agile software development and ensure delivery dates in scope, quality and budget.
· Conduct feasibility studies and ensure compliance with defined processes for medical devices.
· Work cross-functionally with e.g. Global Customer Support, external companies, suppliers and Operations to find the most appropriate approaches for the project.

Skills needed:
· A degree in the field of computer science / software engineering or comparable
Ø 7 years of proven experience in software development, ideally in a regulated environment (MedTec, Pharma, etc.)
· Proven knowledge of IEC 62304 and ISO 13485.
· Proven experience in managing external development partners and internal stakeholders in a complex international setup.
· Experience in the development of networked systems, embedded or robotic systems ideally in a Linux environment, as well as experience in software test management and virtual test frameworks
· Strong analytical and solution-oriented mindset coupled with strong negotiation skills.

Language:
Primary business Language is German. Excellent English and German language skills are required, at least level C1.