We are seeking an exceptional Programme Manager to lead the delivery of critical assemblies and systems for our F1 programme. This is your opportunity to drive success at the pinnacle of motorsport technology and innovation.
THE CHALLENGE
In this high-profile role, you'll orchestrate complex projects from conception to race day, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring that our F1 car development meets the demanding pace of Formula 1. Your leadership will directly impact our performance on the world stage.
YOUR MISSION
- Lead multiple high-priority projects within your module area, providing authoritative direction to all team members
- Define project requirements across Aerodynamics, Design Office and Operations
- Develop comprehensive project plans including timelines, resource allocation and risk mitigation strategies
- Hold stakeholders accountable for successful programme delivery
- Proactively identify risks and opportunities for continuous improvement
- Lead project reviews, gateway assessments and programme update presentations
- Establish and maintain metrics for effective programme status reporting
- Foster collaborative relationships across all departments and external partners
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with proven programme management experience in motorsport (F1 experience highly desirable)
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams in high-pressure, dynamic environments
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes in high-performance engineering
- Experience with procurement in a fast-moving, precision-focused supply chain
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Project and Excel
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and business analysis skills
- Outstanding stakeholder management capabilities
- Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time-to-time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities.
Company Description
For almost 50 years, Williams Racing has been at the forefront of one of the fastest sports on the planet, being one of the top three most successful teams in history competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. With an almost unrivalled heritage of engineering and racing F1 cars and unforgettable eras that demonstrate it is a force to be reckoned with, the British squad boasts 16 F1 World Championship titles to its name.
Since its foundation in 1977 by the eminent, late Sir Frank Williams and engineering pioneer Sir Patrick Head, the team has won nine Constructors’ Championships, in association with Cosworth, Honda and Renault. Its roll call of drivers is legendary, with its seven Drivers’ Championship trophies being lifted by true icons of the sport: Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve. The team has made history before and is out to make it again with a long-term mission to evolve and return to the front of the grid.
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Atlassian Williams Racing is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.
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