Senior Technical Program Manager, ICCS
Lucid Motors
Senior Technical Program Manager - ICCS, Infotainment, Cloud, Connectivity, Cyber Security
We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Program Manager, ICCS to lead strategic & special programs supporting our Infotainment, Connectivity, Cyber Security and Cloud team. The ideal candidate will:
The Role
- Oversee Infotainment, Connectivity, Cloud and Security (ICCS) strategic and special programs
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional technical programs, ensuring alignment across teams and accountability to program and company goals
- Develop comprehensive program plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
- Lead and manage technical integrations with third-party vendors, ensuring all solutions meet quality and compliance standards while fostering strong vendor relationships.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and design mitigation strategies for key risks identified across projects and programs
- Define, track, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) and success metrics for programs, creating dashboards for stakeholder visibility
- Facilitate communication between technical teams, business stakeholders, vendors and executive leadership, translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights
- Collaborate with product management to align technical initiatives with overall product strategy and roadmap
- Lead post-mortem analyses on project successes and failures, implementing lessons learned in future initiatives
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in program management, quality assurance, and compliance
- Manage budget and resources across multiple projects, ensuring optimal allocation and utilization
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Bachelor’s with equivalent experience considered
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience in technical program management, with a strong focus on strategic and special initiatives, and demonstrated expertise in leading cross-functional technical programs and vendor-driven integrations.
- Expertise in software development lifecycle, Agile methodologies, and KPI tracking
- Experience working on Infotainment, Connectivity, Cloud and Security programs
- Strong communication skills: ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences and foster cross-team collaboration
- Demonstrated proficiency in developing technical standards, managing vendor relationships, and optimizing processes for efficiency
- Advanced skills in project management tools, particularly Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
- Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale, cross-functional technical programs
- Certification in project management (e.g., PMP) or Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum Master)
- Previous work experience in automotive industry is a plus
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