Configuration and Requirements Manager

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Requirements and Configuration Management Plans aligned with 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.
• Maintain the requirements management system using tools such as DOORS/DNG or ComplyPro.
• Develop and maintain a Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) across all project stages.
• Lead configuration management processes including baseline definition, version control, and change management.
• Manage configuration change control processes, including the evaluation and approval of change requests.
• Conduct configuration audits and requirements compliance reviews.
• Support Systems Assurance processes in line with EN 50126, EN 50128, and EN 50129.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure requirements are implemented and verified.
• Manage interface requirements between rail systems, infrastructure, and operational environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in rail projects and/or rail operations.
• Proven experience in requirements and configuration management on large-scale rail or infrastructure programs.
• Proficiency in requirements and configuration management tools (e.g., DOORS/DNG, ComplyPro).
• Strong knowledge of Systems Assurance standards (EN 50126/8/9).
• Strong experience in Systems Engineering and lifecycle management processes.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification or membership in a relevant institute.
• Experience in airport integration, intermodal transport hubs, or complex operational environments.
• Experience in client-facing or consultancy roles on major infrastructure projects.
• GCC or international experience in the rail sector.

About the Company

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today with an agile, innovative, and disruptive approach.