The Program Management Office (PMO) at Zoox is responsible for driving crossfunctional program planning and at the highest level. We partner with leaders from across the company in vehicle development software engineering manufacturing fleet operations policy and business functions to develop and deliver major corporate milestones on the path to launch and beyond. Our program managers contribute to the endtoend success of technical integrated product milestones.
Test Tracks:
This includes developing scaling and executing validation methodologies across our test track facilities to take our vehicle platform from the manufacturing floor to being service ready on public roads across multiple cities. You will work closely with operations hardware firmware safety software manufacturing and policy teams to achieve our company goals. You have experience with complex integrations of engineering and operations including building and scaling processes that require coordination of a wide range of cross functional stakeholders.
Validation:
This includes developing scaling and executing validation processes and methodologies to ensure our service software operational tools and vehicle platform(s) are ultimately service ready on public roads across multiple cities. This will include leadership of our internal pilot services. You will partner closely with Product Quality Assurance Release Management Fleet Operations and Software teams to achieve our company goals. You have experience with complex integrations of engineering and operations including building and scaling processes that require coordination of a wide range of cross functional stakeholders. As a Technical Program Manager for Service & Operations Readiness on PMO you are a seasoned program management expert and crossfunctional leader. You will be responsible for strategic planning and of technical and integrated milestones that secure the service readiness of
Responsibilities
Partner with a wide range of department managers to translate the requirements of corporate milestones into detailed technical and operational roadmaps timelines and deliverables
Influence key decisions by working crossfunctionally across operations engineering infrastructure and strategy to reach the right outcomes
Establish standard reports to provide concise and effective communications on a rapid pace to key stakeholders on program status issues/risks and accomplishments
Define and develop new KPIs and other methods to measure performance that best translate progress toward goals
Ensure the program goals are aligned with business objectives build and sustain momentum among crossfunctional TPMs and workstreams towards delivering on time and on target
Maintain a technical understanding of our vehicle platforms software lifecycle safety clearance process and test operations
Qualifications
BS or equivalent degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience
10 years of experience in engineering program management or management consulting with a focus on product launches and/or validation and testing
Success in leading complex engineering and operations integration processes and optimizations end to end
Comfortable leading through and rapidly adapting in ambiguity and enabling teams to perform in this environment
Proficient in tools or processes required to manage complex projects (i.e. Gantt charts risk matrix Smartsheet JIRA etc.
Excellent written presentation and verbal communication skills are a must ability to create visualizations of KPIs and program risks
Demonstrated ability to keep oneself and stakeholders focused under pressure with grace and empathy
Bonus Qualifications
Project Manager Professional certification (PMP) or equivalent
Experience with autonomous vehicles test platforms simulation and automotive or aerospace processes is highly desired
Experience with developing and scaling strategy processes plans procedures reporting and handling escalations
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $180000 to $265000. A signon bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling as well as positioning within a level is determined by a range of factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant years of experience domain knowledge and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave vacation bereavement) unpaid time off Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights Amazon RSUs health insurance longterm care insurance longterm and shortterm disability insurance and life insurance.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first groundup fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics machine learning and design Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobilityasaservice in urban environments. Were looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fastmoving and highly executionoriented team.
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