Department Head (f/m/d)

Identifier: INST-DH
Location: Trivandrum

For our office in Trivandrum, dSPACE is looking for creative and motivated professionals. You will be part of an ambitious and highly motivated team that is building and delivering a series of products in the simulation and testing domain. As a Department Head, you will be responsible for a department and will monitor processes, tasks, projects, groups, and their continuous development. As the whole segment is developing according to the Scaled Agile Framework (Protected), you will ensure effective collaboration and the growth of team members. Great colleagues are waiting for you, who are eager to shape the mobility of tomorrow together with you.

Your Tasks
Coordinate, lead, and manage medium, large, and cross-functional projects and groups and provide leadership to professionals at the group level
Assume business and cost responsibility, ensuring results from an effectiveness and efficiency perspective in work processes
Define and implement departmental strategies and initiatives,



taking responsibility for shaping the content of the department
Provide control and decision-making on technical issues
Perform disciplinary management of predominantly of professionals at group level
Be strongly involved in the further development of the project management and/or portfolio management processes
Enhance framework conditions related to product quality and teamwork
Represent the topics internally across all divisions and hierarchy levels

Your Profile
You have a B.Tech/M.Tech university degree in Computer Science or Electronics and Communication
You have a minimum of 18 years of qualified experience
You have proven experience in product design and development as well as people management, preferably in complex, cross-functional environments within the automotive domain
You possess robust leadership and interpersonal skills, including the ability to motivate Group managers, Scrum Masters

📌 Department Head Thiruvananthapuram
🏢 dSPACE
📍 Thiruvananthapuram