Deputy Program Manager
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Job Summary
At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day 80000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the full-time hybrid Deputy Program Manager in Pittsburgh PA US were looking for
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering and program management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside collaborative and dynamic teammates.
Youll play a pivotal role in driving program execution and achieving key Quality Cost and Delivery (QCD) objectives while ensuring alignment with safety innovation and customer-focused goals. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (engineering program management and cross-functional stakeholders) monitor program performance coordinate work packages and much more.
Well look to you for:
Supporting the Program Manager in leading program development activities and delivering program baselines in line with the Engineering Management Plan (EMP) and QCD commitments
Monitoring and controlling assigned program aspects including planning and delivery milestones cost tracking (recurrent and non-recurrent) risks issues and mitigation actions as well as performance and savings follow-up
Contributing to the definition and maintenance of the program roadmap ensuring alignment with solution needs requirements safety quality competitiveness customer orientation and innovation
Supporting Delivery On-Time commitments (IOT/DOT IOT-i/DOT-i) including change impact analysis and execution tracking
Preparing and consolidating inputs for program reporting (QCD risks planning costs) under the guidance of the Program Manager
Coordinating assigned Work Packages including capacity/resource analysis risk identification and mitigation plans in line with the Program Development Organization (PDO)
Ensuring execution of Gate Design and Peer Review decisions tracking actions and follow-up to closure
Preparing and supporting Program Reviews (MPR CPR) including consolidation of data action tracking and contribution to QCD reporting for PRB and platform/R&D governance
Driving or supporting improvement action plans (efficiency competitiveness delivery robustness) within the program scope
Proactively supporting management of critical topics including safety cybersecurity and major availability issues ensuring timely escalation and resolution
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
Experience or understanding of project sub-system or program execution for software systems.
Knowledge of the engineering product development lifecycle.
Familiarity with cost planning and risk monitoring in an engineering context.
Strong coordination communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to anticipate risks and support mitigation planning.
Structured and analytical mindset.
Data analytics and digital skills including experience with Power BI (building and maintaining dashboards KPIs and performance views).
Usage of Power Query for data extraction transformation and consolidation from multiple sources.
Familiarity with automation of reporting and data preparation processes (Excel Power BI or similar tools).
Things youll enjoy
Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. Youll also:
Work with cutting-edge engineering projects and innovative technologies that shape the future of mobility
Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
Progress towards leadership roles and advanced expertise in program and project management
Contribute to innovative projects
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning
You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Important to note
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.