Technical Manager - Siemens Advanta Saudi Arabia

Siemens Advanta is seeking highly motivated digital experts to serve as a
Technical Manager (TM) within our fast-paced, engaging, and collaborative EMEA
regional delivery team. Join us in creating cutting edge, technology-agnostic,
customer driven solutions, supporting our clients on their journey towards a
Net Zero future using digitalization and innovation to drive sustainability
through digital transformation.

As Technical Manager (TM), you will provide a strategic function for the
Siemens Advanta business, operating at the intersection of technical solution
design, client engagement and project / program delivery. You will work in
close collaboration with the project team and stakeholder community.
Individually, you will be responsible for the progression and realization of
the technical solution.

Thereby, you will be responsible for addressing the needs of our international
clients end-to-end - from concept definition to proof of concept and minimum
viable product, through to delivery at scale/scaled rollout and business as
usual. You will be required to draw on experiences in supporting the
transition of technologies and solutions from PoC throughout to roll-out at
scale. As such, you must be fluent in DevOps practices and can readily apply
agile techniques into such environments, whilst employing traditional
waterfall principles where required for effective technical project delivery.

Responsibilities include:

• Determining and defining clear deliverables for one or multiple development or technical teams


• Managing the project development lifecycle including, scoping, project planning, tracking and deployment


• Managing the project technical execution to meet predefined objectives and outcomes


• Implementing and overseeing development sprints with high-level organization skills to collaborate with project managers and technical experts


• Navigating pain points in both technical and business solutions with teams and stakeholders


• Coordinating tasks/projects across multiple teams


• Supervising development team members and ensuring that deadlines are followed


• Holding regular technical team meetings to help address any questions or challenges


• Understand and translate technical requirements and challenges to Delivery Project Management and other stakeholders


• Understand and translate solution requirements from Architects or other stakeholders and help translate to technical


• Contributing sprint and release details to project plans with relevant team members


• Preparing progress reports for Project management and other stakeholders


• Planning, Mapping, Monitoring and Storyboards and Sprints for development teams


• Issue resolution in sprints


• Sprint content management

What you need to make real what matters.
* Excellent communication skills
* A natural interest and broad understanding of technologies and able to contribute to technical discussions
* Ability to produce documentation and deliverables to support end to end design.
* Ability to present to peers and customers alike the vision of the solution.
* Understanding of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) or SaaS offerings (e.g., Salesforce)
* Experience of DevOps cultures and Agile delivery practices/ methodologies
* Strong organizational skills and experience of resource management, working as part of, or leading a, high performing team.
* Be self-driven and self-organized.
* Ability to support creation of status reports and articulate summaries of key risks, issues, and dependencies.
* Abreast with latest trends, challenges & technological changes in the chosen domain
* Bring your individuality to work - someone who brings passion and energy to your day-to-day work is key!

Experience in one or more of the following areas of custom development
environment:
* Digital Utility (power transmission, distribution, smart grid)
* Energy, Utilities (water, gas, heat)
* Infrastructure & Asset management and performance
* Distributed, and renewable, energy assets (including electro-mobility)
* Smart Building & Districts
* Net Zero, circular economy and energy services
* Food & Beverage
* Industrial Equipment
* Manufacturing
* Automotive