Job Description
The Customer Program Manager role at Wayve involves leading programs with OEM customers, from early-stage development to full-scale production. The candidate will collaborate with the customer to define and manage project plans, ensuring requirements are integrated into the internal development pipeline and delivered on schedule. A deep understanding of the automotive industry and the development of embodied AI systems is essential.
Role Involves:
- Leading and supporting cross-functional teams.
- Establishing and maintaining a project management framework.
- Engaging with customers to understand their technical requirements.
- Collaborating with Product, R&D, and other departments.
- Ensuring efficient reporting to customers and internally.
- Aligning customer requirements with internal milestone planning.
- Providing first-level support to customers.
Requirements:
- Extensive program management experience in complex automotive software development.
- Proficiency in program management tools (e.g., Jira).
- Robust technical expertise in the automotive industry.
- A proactive problem-solving mindset.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
Wayve offers:
- A hybrid working policy combining time in offices and workshops with remote work.
- Core working hours to allow for flexible scheduling.