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The company is looking for an amazingly talented Configuration and Requirements Manager to join our team! In this role, you will lead the development and implementation of requirements and configuration management processes for a major railway project. Your responsibilities will include ensuring that all project requirements are accurately captured, structured, and controlled, maintaining full configuration integrity and traceability across all deliverables. You will also support system integration, including interfaces with airport facilities where applicable, while ensuring alignment with client objectives, industry standards, and the overall project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the Requirements and Configuration Management Plan aligned with client and project requirements.
- Lead Systems Engineering activities in accordance with ISO/IEC 15288 and relevant industry standards.
- Establish and manage requirements processes including elicitation, derivation, allocation, and traceability of SMART requirements.
- Maintain and manage the requirements management system (e.g., DOORS/DNG, ComplyPro or equivalent).
- Develop and maintain a Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) across all project stages.
- Ensure proper flow-down of requirements across all disciplines.
- Lead configuration management processes including baseline definition, version control, and change management.
- Manage configuration change control processes and conduct configuration audits.
- Support Systems Assurance processes in line with EN 50126 / EN 50128 / EN 50129.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure requirements are understood, implemented, and verified.
- Facilitate requirements reviews, approvals, and stakeholder workshops.
- Monitor and report on requirements status, changes, risks, and compliance.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field from a recognized university.
- Professional certification or membership in a relevant institute is an advantage.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in rail projects and/or rail operations (GCC or international experience preferred).
- Proven experience in requirements and configuration management on large-scale rail or infrastructure programs.
- Strong experience in Systems Engineering and lifecycle management processes.
- Proficiency in requirements and configuration management tools (e.g., DOORS/DNG, ComplyPro).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
This position may also require proficiency in specific languages, depending on project needs.
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