Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Sr. Manager - IT Enterprise Strategy & Operations
California, US · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we're addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world.
- By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we'll map a new way forward.
- This is not a traditional program management role.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic advisor and trusted partner to the Director of Enterprise IT.
- Drive execution while ensuring teams remain aligned across engineering, finance, HR, legal, procurement, facilities, and executive leadership.
- Build lightweight operating mechanisms that increase organizational effectiveness.
- Develop executive dashboards and KPI reporting.
- Drive OKR planning and quarterly business reviews.
- Lead staff meeting preparation and executive follow-ups.
- Partner closely with leaders across:
Requirements
- 10+ years leading complex technology programs.
- Experience partnering directly with VP or C-level executives.
- Strong understanding of Enterprise IT, infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud, SaaS, enterprise applications, and software development organizations.
- Experience leading organizational transformation.
- Proven ability to influence without authority.
- Experience in high-growth technology companies.
Benefits
- Full-time positions include base salary, eligibility for an annual performance bonus, and eligibility for equity.
- In addition to base salary, Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies offers benefits tailored to the local market.
- For more information on the benefits available for full-time employees, check out our Global Benefits Site.
Company info
- Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive's next chapter.
- The road to the future is uncharted.
- Working together, we'll create a future that's more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone.
- Role Summary
- Enterprise IT at RV Tech is building the technology foundation for one of the world's most ambitious automotive software companies.
- We are looking for a strategic leader who partners directly with the Director of Enterprise IT to drive organizational execution, shape strategic priorities, and ensure our most critical initiatives deliver meaningful business outcomes.
- You will operate as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to IT leadership, helping define how Enterprise IT scales as we transition from a startup environment into a world-class technology organization.
- You'll help turn strategy into execution while ensuring our teams stay aligned, focused, and moving quickly.
Equal opportunity
- Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- We are also committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status.
- Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities.
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