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As a Change Manager, you will own the change request (CR) process across complex, multi-disciplinary automotive programs. You’ll coordinate review, analysis and implementation of internal and customer-driven changes, chair/prepare Change Control Boards (CCB), and ensure changes are traceable, costed, planned and delivered with minimal disruption.
Job Responsibility:
Run the CR lifecycle end-to-end: intake, triage, impact analysis (scope, schedule, cost, risk), decision, implementation tracking, closure, and lessons learned
Governance: prepare and facilitate weekly CCB/CRB with clear decision records
maintain change baselines and audit trails per ASPICE SUP.10
Analysis & reporting: produce executive-ready dashboards on CR volume, lead time, on-time implementation, and cost recovery
escalate risks early
Financial control: quantify cost/schedule impact
collaborate with Finance/PM to negotiate cost recovery for customer-driven changes
Cross-functional coordination: align Systems/Software/Hardware, Quality and SCM on implementation plans (BOM/requirements/configuration impacts)
influence outcomes across teams without direct line authority
Continuous improvement: streamline templates, workflows, and tooling to reduce CR lead time and increase right-first-time decisions
Requirements:
Influencing without authority & stakeholder leadership: proven ability to secure commitments and drive delivery across diverse stakeholders (engineering, quality, finance, SCM, suppliers, OEMs) without direct managerial control
strong facilitation (CCB/CRB), conflict resolution, and structured communication skills (from engineers to executives)
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, project/change management, or related
2+ years in engineering change or project management in agile environments (automotive or other complex products)
Proven experience working with cross-functional engineering teams and delivering to schedule-driven milestones
Tooling: Jira (issues/workflows), Confluence
strong Excel
ability to prepare clear, executive-ready reports
English C1 fluency
strong written/verbal communication
stakeholder management
Analytical mindset
able to structure ambiguous inputs and drive decisions