What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at KEENFINITY Group?
Company Description
At KEENFINITY, we are a globally leading provider of innovative and professional security and communication solutions. With over 4,200 employees in over 50 countries worldwide, our ambition is clear: we offer more than just technology – we secure, connect, and amplify the moments that matter in life.
Next to our passion for technology we’re very passionate about our work environment. Based on values such as trust, appreciation, and accountability we all work together to shape the future – boldly, customer-focused and with a strong team spirit.
This role is a hybrid position out of our Lancaster, PA office.
Job Description
What You’ll Do:
As Project Manager on our PMO team, you will be responsible for planning and execution of projects - bringing new IQSight products to the market in support of our commercial roadmap. You will be responsible for all aspects of project activity and lead a global, cross-functional project team to deliver product that exceeds customer expectations.
Orientation Phase
Success in this role requires a systems thinking approach and rigorous attention to detail. You must be able to understand project requirements & technical concepts, identify key inter-dependencies and trade-offs, assess and mitigate risks, identify and align stakeholder expectations, orchestrate complex operations between distributed teams, and communicate clearly and consistently.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
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Keenfinity is an equal opportunity employer, offering equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and can offer support, if needed. When everyone has a chance to contribute, we all do better.
At KEENFINITY, we are a globally leading provider of innovative and professional security and communication solutions. With over 4,200 employees in over 50 countries worldwide, our ambition is clear: we offer more than just technology – we secure, connect, and amplify the moments that matter in life.
Next to our passion for technology we’re very passionate about our work environment. Based on values such as trust, appreciation, and accountability we all work together to shape the future – boldly, customer-focused and with a strong team spirit.
This role is a hybrid position out of our Lancaster, PA office.
Job Description
What You’ll Do:
As Project Manager on our PMO team, you will be responsible for planning and execution of projects - bringing new IQSight products to the market in support of our commercial roadmap. You will be responsible for all aspects of project activity and lead a global, cross-functional project team to deliver product that exceeds customer expectations.
Orientation Phase
- Assembles and leads project team through the front-end phase where first product ideation and organizational capacities are evaluated.
- Supports the Product Management team in the development of business case and key requirements.
- Prepares project infrastructure & tools for kickoff.
- Supports project goals by integrating multiple subprojects into a single program view.
- Identifies the critical tasks to build the project timelines and budgets.
- Works with Quality organization to develop proactive planning to ensure product and system quality is delivered.
- Manages weekly activities to support the project team and gather data for monitoring and reporting.
- Guides team through sampling processes and timelines to support iterative product development cycles A/B/C sampling.
- Works with operations team for series production transfer and market launch.
Success in this role requires a systems thinking approach and rigorous attention to detail. You must be able to understand project requirements & technical concepts, identify key inter-dependencies and trade-offs, assess and mitigate risks, identify and align stakeholder expectations, orchestrate complex operations between distributed teams, and communicate clearly and consistently.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Biased towards action and able to set the pace / speed for the team.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field.
- 8-10 years’ experience in new product development in a global setting.
- PMP Certification with 5 years in a project management role.
- Demonstrated use of Predictive and Agile methods for project management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to clearly articulate complex topics into actionable points for the leadership team and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Experience with risk identification and mitigation across programs & timelines.
- Conversant in hardware manufacturing processes [Electrical & Mechanical] and their release activities.
- Experience developing products with embedded software and firmware.
- 3 years of line management experience leading teams.
- Familiarity with global compliance frameworks [Safety, Environmental].
- Demonstrated ability in problem solving activities employing tools such as 8D & CAR.
- Quality Certification: ASQ DFSS Greenbelt or similar.
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- Reasonable accommodations may be made, to the extent they do not pose an undue hardship, to enable qualified individuals with covered disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.
- All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Keenfinity is an equal opportunity employer, offering equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and can offer support, if needed. When everyone has a chance to contribute, we all do better.