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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in program leadership within complex technical environments, integrating cross-functional teams to drive autonomous vehicle commercialization. Proficient in executive communication and decision-making, with a focus on operational readiness and risk management.
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Program LeadershipCross-Functional IntegrationExecutive CommunicationRisk ManagementAutonomous Vehicle Commercialization
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Hard Skills
Program ManagementTechnical FluencyDecision-Making FrameworksOperational ReadinessMilestone TrackingCommercial DeploymentSafety Engineering CollaborationOEM Delivery SchedulesHolistic Program ReviewZero-to-One Program Experience
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityLeadership Without AuthorityFact-Based Analysis
Industry Keywords
Autonomous VehiclesAerospaceRoboticsLogisticsFreight CommercializationPhysical-World DeploymentSafety StandardsOperations ManagementCommercial PlansTechnical Operations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own and align the single integrated commercialization plan for trucking
- Build and own an integrated roadmap connecting customer commitments, OEM truck supply, autonomy and ODD readiness, lane and site activation, Mission Control, operations readiness and Account Management launches
- Track critical paths, timeline slips, risks and decisions, surfacing them early and framing them for decision-makers
- Lead key company milestones involving multiple departments
- Run the weekly operating cadence, including a cross-functional Truck Program meeting
- Establish repeatable frameworks, procedures and decision loops for efficient scaling
- Produce executive-ready updates and program artifacts
- Communicate with technical, operational, commercial and executive audiences
- Integrate functional program milestones into the overarching commercial plan
- Drive driverless launches, truck deliveries and customer commitments toward commercial deployment
Requirements
What you’ll need- 7+ years in program or product leadership in a complex technical and operational environment (autonomous vehicles, automotive, aerospace, robotics, aviation, defense, logistics or other physical-world deployment)
- Track record of integrating programs across teams you did not control, in a business with hardware, software, safety and operations in the loop
- Enough technical fluency to understand why an autonomy or hardware milestone slipped and whether the recovery plan is credible, without needing to be the engineer
- Separates facts, assumptions and risks in how you write and speak; comfortable telling senior people something they do not want to hear, early, with options
- Builds the minimum structure that works and removes or upgrades it when it stops working
- Executive-grade verbal and written communication
- Ability to set direction for a program others execute, with no direct reports, and be accountable for the outcome
- Experience running a weekly holistic program review
- Experience taking a physical product from pilot to commercial deployment, where readiness gates and launch dates were real
- Experience working alongside a safety or systems-engineering function on go/no-go decisions
- Experience with OEM or supplier delivery schedules as a dependency in a commercial plan
- Zero-to-one program experience at an early-stage or scaling company
- Direct experience in autonomous trucking, freight or AV commercialization (nice to have)
- Experience working with operations and/or commercial teams (nice to have)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation and equity awards
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage (for full-time employees only)
- Unlimited Vacation
- Flexible hours and Work from Home support
- Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office)
- Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually
- Equity incentive awards
- Annual performance bonus