Lead the Charge - One season, your career in pole position

We’re delighted to announce SHREYAS RAMAN as the winner of our global initiative Lead the Charge – One Season, Your Career in Pole Position 🏁 Shreyas will join the Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team for the next racing season working closely with Team Principle, Ian James.

 

We are in the last laps of interviews for our program "Lead The Charge, One Season, Your Career in Pole Position" to find the perfect candidate who will join the Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team for the next racing season. Meet our final three candidates - selected from over 2000 applicants from all over the globe!

If you missed our recent Q&A with Team Principal Ian James, you can now check the recording out here.

Modis is excited to meet Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team at the intersection of technology and talent. Our shared drive for working towards a smarter, more sustainable future finds the perfect platform in Formula E. We believe engineering and innovation will help us steer towards this future.

Modis is looking for an ambitious individual to join the Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team for one season. Our chosen candidate will experience the future of motor racing first-hand. You’ll work closely alongside Team Principal Ian James during the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Season 8 – the first all-electric international single-seater racing series

The most electrifying job in the world

Modis and the Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team are looking for someone who is passionate, highly-motivated, forward-thinking, and possesses strong interpersonal skills. You will be working with key operational partners, on technical and non-technical subjects.

Can you effectively cope with change, shift gears comfortably, act fast without having the whole picture? The world of motorsport will put your reflexes to the test. Fluent English is a must, German is a bonus. Sound anything like you? If so, fasten your seatbelt. 

 

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team in its third season of ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.
• Liaising with key Operational Partners on technical and non-technical subjects.
• Ensuring alignment and coordinating marketing communication between Team and parent company.
• Managing and working with key stakeholders both on and off the track.
• Implementing process improvements to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance across departments.
• Documenting existing policies, procedures, and work instructions. 
• Providing overviews, briefings, and debriefings on significant topics. 
• Supporting Team Principal with administration and reporting.

 

What we need from you

• Experience working on strategic/ operational projects
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Presentation skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• An understanding of technical/engineering topics
• A passion for motorsports
• A growth and innovation mindset
• Composure under pressure
• Technical/engineering background – BA preferable
• IT competencies in Excel, Word, PowerPoint. 

LOCATION

Brackley, UK. Including ad-hoc travels to race locations

CONTRACT                                                                                                                                                            Fixed term of 9 months