Senior Project Analyst

QR's reputation for product data management and consultancy has put us at the vanguard of transforming the automotive, aerospace and robotics industries across the globe, as they seek to build better products and a more sustainable future. As a team, we are excited to be supporting the development of some truly planet-changing products, including connected, electric and solar vehicles and an increasingly diverse range of new technologies.

We have an opportunity to advance your career in project and people management and data analysis. Quick Release provides hands-on experience with complex, positive-impact projects, together with fast-paced training, mentoring, and a caring company culture that promotes flexibility, fulfilment and work-life balance.

With more and new exciting projects in development, we are looking for candidates with experience in the technical and analytical elements of PDM/PLM project delivery. If you're looking to further develop your people, project, or account management skills, this may be the role for you.

Complete the online application form (link below) to apply for current opportunities to join QR's Business Unit based in the Bay Area of California.

What You'll Do

• Work alongside client stakeholders to get a deep understanding of their product development processes, and the flow of information and reporting
• As a member of a project delivery team, systematically address and improve the way our clients manage their product data - solving problems, shaping solutions to deliver the right outcomes
• Work hands-on in client systems with engineering data, change management and implementation working in bills of materials, master parts lists, CAD software and more
• Work with a talented team of analysts and consultants to develop and implement solutions and value add propositions to address client challenges
• Attend and contribute to regular team meetings, 1:1s, knowledge shares with Subject Matter Experts, senior management and the wider QR team
• Share knowledge and inspire the team as we take on bigger, better and more impactful projects
• Support the wide range of QR business improvement projects and initiatives (team building, events, CSR, diversity, etc.)

NOTE: Some days you'll be on-site and working hand-in-hand with clients and other QR team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3-5 years experience, particularly within a complex engineering/automotive or related
• Evidence of exceptional communication, presentation, and business writing skills, including being able to liaise with stakeholders at various levels
• The ability to make sense of complexity and present compelling data-driven stories and solutions that resonate with stakeholders
• Exceptional professional written and verbal communication skills: you can walk and talk with manufacturing, technical, and business contacts at all levels
• The passion, resilience and energy to work hard and sustain what it takes to succeed
• Around 25% of travel away from the main location as needed.

Benefits

• A starting salary of $81,600
• A highly motivated, diverse, talented and supportive team with a positive "people-focused" company culture
• Extensive induction training and ongoing learning and development
• US Travel Opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, 401(k), 15 PTO days and 10 paid federal holidays

QR_Values

Being the best at what we do is important to us (we’ve just been named amongst Forbes' leading management consultancies for the second time) but Quick Release has always been about more than project delivery. We can only be the best by looking after our team and we are very much a "people-first" business. We offer an environment of support, inclusion and encouragement, where our people can be authentic, be heard, enjoy their work and thrive. Team-building, learning, development and career progression are at the core of what we do, and we take great pride in our positive company culture.

We also take pride in our diversity, and we respect and value multiple approaches and points of view. We challenge inequality in all its forms, in others, and especially in ourselves. We’re not perfect, but we want to be better and do better, and we are fully committed to this in our actions as well as words.

As an equal opportunity employer, Quick Release will never discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic background, marital status, or disability status.

Connect With Quick Release Online_
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/quick-release
Glassdoor: https://bit.ly/GlassdoorQR