Sr. Technical Program Manager, Diagnostics

The posting, as Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies wrote it

ABOUT US

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we’re addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world.

The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we’ll map a new way forward. Working together, we’ll create a future that’s more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone.

ROLE SUMMARY

The Diagnostics Team’s mission is to be the industry trailblazer in ZEV diagnostics leveraging our smart vehicle ecosystem to delight our customers as they fearlessly (and faultlessly) enjoy their next adventure.

We achieve our mission by developing the most advanced integrated diagnostics system in the world, capable of proactively monitoring, analyzing, and learning from our fleets throughout their lifecycle.

This position is a critical one in achieving the mission. As the Senior Technical Program Manager for the Diagnostics Organization, you will be ultimately responsible for alignment of each of the individual teams’ planning with the broader organization and company goals. You will have the opportunity to go deep into the different technical vectors of diagnostic system development, which will include exposure to and collaboration with many different teams across the software organization, and your role will touch every product developed by Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as the technical program manager for Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies’ Diagnostics Organization, which includes the Onboard Diagnostic System Development, Enhanced Diagnostic System Development, Diagnostic System Test and Integration, Diagnostic Software, Diagnostic Calibration, and Diagnostic Automation teams. In this, work with each team to properly understand their technical discipline as well as their needs, to facilitate holistic team planning.
• Stay on top of the program goals, priorities, objectives, and timing across all the ongoing programs and projects to convey and apply this information back to the team.
• Work with the team to define goals and map out detailed plans to obtain those on a quarterly basis.
• Specifically, work with all relevant external teams, in alignment with Diagnostics team leadership, to develop quarterly plans with detailed milestone schedules, mediate scope, participate in transforming requirements and specifications into achievable plans, manage inter-team dependencies in this planning, and identify and mitigate program risks.
• Lead quarterly and release-cycle planning for diagnostics initiatives across Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies programs. Translate program priorities and diagnostic maturity goals into scoped plans, mile

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