Engineering Manager

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Lisbon, PT
Permanent
Technology Leadership
Senior (6+ years)
Requires work permit
Languages: Required: English

Skills

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Description

<!--block-->The Engineering Manager is someone trusted to ensure the successful delivery of a service from planning to ongoing operations. As an Engineering Manager, your focus will be managing and supporting the teams at all levels. Being a leader means ensuring that teams are growing and developing their knowledge, both as a team and as individuals, while enjoying their work and feeling proud to be part of Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions Portugal.<!--block-->As a leader, you should have a solid background and leadership skills, enabling you to work on team strategy and the implementation of valuable ideas, as well as continuously challenge your team members.

<!--block-->You'll be focused on:
  • <!--block-->Acting as a trusted partner for stakeholders
  • <!--block-->Aligning activities with business goals and strategic priorities
  • <!--block-->Identifying risks, dependencies, and improvement opportunities
  • <!--block-->Understanding stakeholders' needs and identifying potential commercial leads
  • <!--block-->Leading and developing high-performing teams
  • <!--block-->Ensuring effective workforce planning aligned with project needs
  • <!--block-->Managing team budgets, planning, and forecasting

Requirements

  • <!--block-->Previous experience as an Engineering Manager or similar leadership role
  • <!--block-->Strong background in technology/software engineering environments
  • <!--block-->Experience in stakeholder management
  • <!--block-->Business-oriented mindset and ability to spot commercial opportunities
  • <!--block-->Excellent communication skills in English (mandatory)
  • <!--block-->Availability for occasional travel to Germany and India
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Nice to have

  • <!--block-->Experience in cross-cultural or international environments
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Perks

  • <!--block-->€1,200 home office setup allowance
  • <!--block-->Flex allowance: €720/year (€60 per month x 12)
  • <!--block-->Performance bonus
  • <!--block-->Health insurance extendable to your household
  • <!--block-->Wellbeing program extendable to your household
  • <!--block-->Life insurance
  • <!--block-->Pension fund
  • <!--block-->Smartphone and phone data plan
  • <!--block-->Discounts on cars and special financing conditions
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