Senior Technical Program Manager

About the role

Motional is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to oversee complex initiatives within our autonomous vehicle development programs. You will coordinate cross-functional engineering efforts to ensure our self-driving technology meets rigorous safety and performance benchmarks.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of technical programs related to autonomous vehicle systems.
• Align engineering teams across robotics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to meet project milestones.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks that could impact program timelines or system reliability.
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders to maintain transparency regarding project status and resource allocation.
• Develop and implement standardized project management processes to increase operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Significant professional experience in technical program management within the robotics, automotive, or software engineering sectors.
• Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale, cross-functional engineering projects from conception to deployment.
• Strong technical background with the ability to engage in deep-dive discussions with software and hardware engineers.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies used to track complex technical dependencies.

Skills & tools

• Robotics
• Machine learning
• Artificial intelligence
• Technical program management
• Cross-functional team leadership