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Lucid Motors · 7 hours ago

Sr. Program Manager, Executive Initiatives

Newark, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$135K/yr - $186K/yr

Lucid Motors is a company focused on luxury electric vehicles that enhance the human experience. The Sr Program Manager for Executive Initiatives will lead high-impact programs, collaborating with senior stakeholders and subject matter experts to drive strategic planning and operational improvements.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleTransportation

Responsibilities

Manage and deliver portions of cross-functional programs tied to executive priorities, ensuring alignment within assigned workstreams across business, technical, and operational teams

Translate strategic objectives into actionable tasks for your scope of work, partnering with SMEs, leaders, and project teams to drive clarity and execution

Support executive engagement by preparing insights, recommendations, and materials for leadership forums, representing your assigned workstreams effectively

Implement scalable processes within defined areas, contributing to frameworks, workflows, and governance models that enable operational efficiency and growth

Identify and address collaboration challenges within your scope, leveraging data and stakeholder feedback to resolve pain points and improve performance

Facilitate communication across teams, synthesizing inputs from multiple sources into clear updates and deliverables for technical and non-technical audiences

Monitor risks and blockers within your assigned workstreams, escalating issues as needed and driving continuous improvement in execution

Contribute to team development, sharing best practices and fostering collaboration and accountability among peers

Prepare and Present content to diverse audiences, including senior executives, cross-functional teams, and external stakeholders, tailoring messaging to ensure clarity and impact

Qualification

Program managementStrategic operationsAnalytical skillsSystems thinkingCross-functional leadershipCommunication skillsMBAManagement consultingCollaboration toolsOperational readiness

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field

Experience in strategic operations, program management, or cross-functional leadership roles

Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder programs with significant organizational impact

Strong analytical and systems thinking skills; able to break down ambiguity and structure solutions

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; confident engaging with senior executives

Comfortable operating with a mix of autonomy and collaboration in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Preferred

Experience in high-growth or technical organizations, particularly in EV, AV, or manufacturing-adjacent industries

MBA or equivalent advanced degree, demonstrating strong business acumen and strategic thinking capabilities

Prior experience in management consulting or a similar advisory role, with a proven track record of solving complex problems and influencing senior stakeholders

Familiarity with systems engineering, product development lifecycle, or operational readiness practices

Proficiency in tools for collaborative planning and program tracking