Scout Motors

Lead, Cloud Program Manager

Fremont, California, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 hours ago

Distributed SystemsData VisualizationProject ManagementJiraConfluenceStakeholder ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and trucks and will do so once again.
But Scout is more than just a brand, it's a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work.
Respect for the past and the future by taking an iconic American brand that hasn't been around for a while, electrifying it, digitizing it, and loading it with American innovation.

Lead delivery of Scout's Automotive Cloud and Connected Services initiatives, driving end-to-end execution across vehicle, cloud, mobile, and digital ecosystems.
Ensure cross-functional alignment across Commercial Operations, Product, Engineering, IT, Rivian-Volkswagen Tech JV (RVT), and external partners, enabling seamless integration of connected vehicle capabilities and customer-facing services.
Lead day-to-day program execution across a multi-workstream environment (e.g., OTA, diagnostics, mobile apps, data platforms, cloud architecture).
Run weekly cross-functional workgroups and maintain alignment across all delivery workstreams & teams.
Partner with leadership to align priorities across workstreams (e.g., OTA, data, mobile, user management, diagnostics, security).
Coordinate delivery across internal and partner ecosystems.
Lead adoption of new tools, processes, and operating models (e.g., Jira alignment, Confluence management, & governance structures).
Support transition to scalable, repeatable delivery frameworks for future roadmap growth.

Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
12+ years leading complex, cross-functional programs in software, cloud, or digital environments.
Proven experience managing multi-system integrations (cloud, APIs, backend, mobile, or vehicle systems).
Strong proficiency in leveraging enterprise project management, collaboration, and business intelligence tools to drive execution and executive visibility (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Asana, PowerBI, Tableau).
Proficiency with Jira / Confluence and structured PMO reporting

Program status
Risks and issues
Dependencies and decision points
Translate complex technical requirements into concise, executive-ready insights.
Proactively identify and mitigate risks across integrated workstreams.
Ensure structured documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication aligned to vehicle milestones.
Prevent delivery bottlenecks through early escalation and issue resolution.
Reinforce consistent program and project management standards across teams.
Drive stakeholder engagement and enablement across evolving teams.

This is a full-time, exempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program.
Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience.
The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent.
Initial base salary range: $140,00

Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
An employer match and immediate vesting
20 days planned PTO, as accrued
40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
You'll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

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