Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager - Live Service Operations
Core
Drive cross-functional program planning and execution for vehicle development, system design, and live service operations to deliver major corporate milestones for robotaxi platforms.
Role type
Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager (Live Service Operations)
Builds
Toyota Highlander test fleet and Zoox's purpose-built robotaxi platforms
Domain
Autonomous Vehicles / Robotics / Automotive
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Cross-functional program management, technical roadmap planning, stakeholder influence, KPI definition, risk management, systems engineering understanding, project management tools proficiency
Preferred skills
Autonomous vehicle experience, robotics, simulation, automotive/aerospace processes, strategy scaling, Systems Engineering background
Technologies
Gantt chart, risk matrix, Smartsheet, Jira
Responsibilities
Translate corporate strategy into detailed technical roadmaps and timelines, influence cross-functional decisions, establish standard reporting for program status, define performance KPIs, align program goals with business objectives, maintain technical understanding of vehicle platforms and safety processes, build trust with technical managers to negotiate trade-offs
Seniority
Senior/Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight