VIE Deputy Program Manager (mf)

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.

Type of contract:Volontariat International en Entreprise (VIE). Before applying please make sure you meet the VIE eligibility requirements. To learn more about the VIE program and the eligibility requirements please click here

Could you be the VIE - Deputy Program Manager were looking for

Your future role

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
• Contributing to the definition and maintenance of the program roadmap ensuring alignment with solution needs requirements safety quality competitiveness customer orientation and innovation
• Monitoring and controlling assigned program aspects including planning and delivery milestones cost tracking risks issues and mitigation actions
• Preparing and consolidating inputs for program reporting (QCD risks planning costs) under the guidance of the Program Manager
• Supporting on-time delivery commitments including change impact analysis and execution tracking
• Coordinating assigned Work Packages including capacity/resource analysis risk identification and mitigation plans
• Ensuring execution of Gate Design and Peer Review decisions tracking actions and following up to closure
• Preparing and supporting Program Reviews (MPR CPR) including data consolidation and QCD reporting
• Driving or supporting improvement action plans to enhance efficiency competitiveness and delivery robustness
• Proactively managing critical topics such as safety cybersecurity and major availability issues ensuring timely escalation and resolution
• Acting as a technical and operational interface for assigned topics with internal stakeholders and contributing to cross-program coordination

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
• 3 years experience in project sub-system or program execution for complex systems
• Knowledge of the programs technical domain or a willingness to ramp up
• Initial experience in cross-functional team coordination or task leadership
• Experience with cost planning and risk monitoring in an engineering context
• Understanding of the engineering product development lifecycle
• Exposure to hardware software or IT/embedded systems
• Data analytics and digital skills including experience with Power BI and Power Query
• Strong coordination communication and teamwork skills
• Structured and analytical mindset with a problem-solving orientation

Things youll enjoyJoin 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 new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects

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.