Senior Technical Program Manager
About Pebble
Pebble is a sustainable living startup defining a new way to live, work and explore from anywhere with a 100% electric, hassle-free RV trailer. Built by a team of experts in both automotive and consumer technology, Pebble combines electrification with cutting-edge automotive technology for a travel trailer experience that removes the hassles RV trailer owners have struggled with for decades.
At Pebble, we are building out the future of lighter, more flexible living. We see a world where your home can be anywhere you want to take it. Pebble blends the best of what it means to be at home, on the road, and off-grid into something useful and magical. This is a collective effort. Our team is dedicated to making not just products, but a lifestyle that is truly sustainable.
If the idea of building out the future sparks your imagination and intersects with your skills, we’d love to meet you.
Role Summary
Role: Senior Technical Program Manager
Location: Fremont, CA.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Technical Program Manager to spearhead all programs across Pebble. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful development and launch of our groundbreaking electric vehicles. This includes vehicle design and development, software, robotics engineering, marketing, etc. As a key leader, you’ll be the central glue of all the cross functional teams and key work streams across the company.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end program management of complex automotive projects, overseeing the development, integration, and launch of innovative vehicle technologies.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, design, manufacturing, marketing and other cross-functional teams to align project goals, ensure clear communication, and drive seamless execution.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation, to ensure successful project execution from concept to production.
- Establish clear project milestones and deliverables, tracking progress and adjusting plans as necessary to ensure timely achievement of goals.
- Identify potential risks and roadblocks, devise mitigation strategies, and proactively address challenges to minimize disruptions and delays.
- Drive and facilitate data-driven decision making with cross functional stakeholders
- Effectively communicate project updates, status reports, and technical details to internal and external stakeholders, fostering transparency and alignment.
- Drive continuous process improvement within the teams, seeking opportunities to reduce frictions, improve efficiency and predictability of execution.
- Monitor project budgets and expenditures, making strategic decisions to optimize resource allocation and cost-effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. MBA is a plus.
- 10 - 15 years of experience in technical program management for consumer or automotive products
- Successful launch of high volume consumer or automotive products
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of fostering collaboration and building relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies, tools, and software.
- Self-starter, versatile, hands-on and mission driven
- Comfortable, adaptable and thrive in early stage startup environment that is fast-paced, rapidly evolving
- Experience with RV is a bonus
Benefits:
Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Unlimited Paid Time Off
Salary Range - Fremont, CA
$160,000 - $210,000 USD
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