Job Description Wabtec Corporation is a global leader in equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value‑added services for the freight and transit rail industry. The ANNAX Group, part of Wabtec since 2018, operates across multiple locations in Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and China, providing comprehensive technical solutions for passenger information systems. Who will you be working with? You will be part of the Information Solutions product line within Wabtec, focusing on passenger information systems for long and short‑distance trains, trams, and metro systems. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams including software development, QA, testing, and other key stakeholders, and interact with customers and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery and high levels of customer satisfaction. How will you make a difference? As a member of the Embedded Software Engineering organization, you will lead end‑to‑end delivery of software projects for Wabtec’s Passenger Information Systems. You will ensure that projects are delivered in line with customer requirements, business goals, technical standards, and agreed timelines and budgets. You will lead and motivate development teams, coordinate stakeholders, drive efficient project execution, manage risks, oversee scope and change management, and support continuous improvement of development and project management processes. What do we want to know about you? Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Proven experience in software project management (3+ years preferred) Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) Experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA) Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work in cross‑functional teams Fluent in English and German (written and spoken) Typical day responsibilities Managing end‑to‑end delivery of software projects Leading and coordinating software development teams (developers, testers, QA) Planning project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation Monitoring project budgets and ensuring cost efficiency Managing project scope, requirements, and change requests Identifying and mitigating risks and resolving issues proactively Driving communication between internal stakeholders and customers Supporting contract negotiations, specifications, and milestone planning Building strong customer relationships and ensuring high satisfaction Contributing to continuous improvement of project management and development processes What we offer A secure position within an international corporation (Wabtec Corporation, Fortune 500) Exciting projects in the rail industry using cutting‑edge technology Flexible working hours and the option for hybrid work Opportunities for training and personal development An open, collaborative company culture with regular team events We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status, and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know – we’ve got you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Software Project Manager (m/w/d) Arbeitgeber: Wabtec Corporation
Als Arbeitgeber in Leipzig (Schkeuditz) bieten wir Ihnen die Möglichkeit, in einem dynamischen und unterstützenden Umfeld zu arbeiten, das auf Teamarbeit und Kundenorientierung setzt. Unsere Unternehmenskultur fördert kontinuierliches Lernen und persönliche Entwicklung, während wir gleichzeitig ein vielfältiges und inklusives Arbeitsumfeld schaffen. Profitieren Sie von flexiblen Arbeitszeiten, attraktiven Vergütungsmodellen und der Chance, an spannenden Projekten mitzuarbeiten, die einen echten Unterschied machen.
