Program Development Manager
About this role
Job description
Are you an experienced Engineering Lead ready to drive large-scale railway technology programs? Randstad is currently seeking senior Program Development Managers (PDM) for an exciting consulting assignment in Stockholm on behalf of our client, Alstom. As a Program Development Manager you will play a key role within the Program Engineering organization, overseeing the end-to-end technical delivery of critical development initiatives. We are looking for individuals with a solid background in System Engineering who thrive on delivering complex technical baselines according to high-quality standards. Personal suitability is vital; you need to be a strong collaborator with excellent stakeholder management skills.
Alstom is a global leader in the transportation sector, pioneering sustainable and smart mobility solutions. From high-speed trains and metros to digital signaling systems, Alstom’s mission is to support the transition to low-carbon transport. By joining this program, you will be part of a high-tech environment where innovation meets reliability to shape the future of green travel.
Responsibilities
- As the Program Development Manager, your focus will be on the planning, execution, and governance of the program development process.
- Lead Development: Drive program development activities and deliver baselines according to the Engineering Management Plan and QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) commitments.
- Project Governance: Prepare and maintain the Engineering Management Plan, addressing design strategy, RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability), and Cybersecurity.
- Technical Interface: Serve as the primary technical interface for the program, coordinating with System Architects and supporting users regarding program needs and definitions.
- Configuration Management: Manage program items together with the Configuration Manager, leading CCBs (Change Control Boards) and validating hardware evolutions.
- Continuous Improvement: Organize the capture of "