Rivian · 17 hours ago
Sr. IT Program Manager
Riverdale, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $112K/yr
8+ years expRivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever, seeking curious and courageous individuals to join their team. As a Sr. IT Program Manager, you will drive the execution of complex IT Infrastructure programs focused on manufacturing and cloud environments, ensuring successful planning and execution of all initiatives.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives that adhere to organizational objectives
Communicate effectively at all levels, bridging technical discussions between manufacturing, engineers, SMEs, and senior leadership
Define the program charter, roles, tasks, milestones, budgets, and measures of success for each initiative
Develop estimates and detailed plans to manage the end-to-end program execution, ensuring alignment with production schedules and deployment windows
Ensure manufacturing and business requirements are captured accurately and completely
Facilitate cross-functional sessions for planning, alignment, and design across disparate teams (e.g., ME Engineers, Network Engineers,SRE DevOps, Facilities Designers, and LV AEOR Designers )
Using disciplined project management methodology to define scope, develop program plan, and execute sub-projects that adhere to guidelines and deliver within cost and schedule
Using problem-solving/critical thinking skills, and independent thinking to overcome challenges
Develop robust program risk management plans to ensure timely delivery, testing and commissioning of all projects with no impact to business continuity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Experience partnering with General Contractors and Facilities during construction implementations for manufacturing buildings, data center build-outs or expansions related to manufacturing support
Experience and knowledge of structured cabling, division 27 standards, AV standards, and telecom/construction drawings for both office and industrial environments
8+ years of experience managing complex, cross-functional IT infrastructure projects and programs, specifically within a manufacturing or industrial sector
Proven experience leading large-scale infrastructure implementations involving integration between plant floor systems (OT) and enterprise IT
Demonstrated experience leading the implementation and refreshes of enterprise network solutions (e.g., Multi-site connectivity, Factory LAN/WLAN, DHCP, DNS)
Demonstrated experience leading the implementation and refreshes of enterprise server, data, and backup solutions (e.g., Data Centers, NAS, Backup, DR, Server Patching within controlled manufacturing environments, Active Directory, Server OS Upgrades)
Deep understanding of cloud computing principles, migration strategies, and deployment experience in at least one major provider (AWS, Azure and GCP)
Demonstrated experience in project management tools such as Smartsheet, Jira, Google Suite tools
Benefits
Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Full Time Employee coverage is effective on the first day of employment. Part-Time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment.
Company
Rivian
Rivian is an automotive technology company that develops products and services to advance the shift to sustainable mobility.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$21.93BKey Investors
Volkswagen GroupUS Department of EnergyIllinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
2025-06-30Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2024-11-25Post Ipo Debt· $6.6B
2024-05-02Grant· $827M
Leadership Team
Robert Scaringe
Chief Executive Officer
Claire McDonough
Chief Financial Officer
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