Wayve is looking to solve the problem of efficiently developing and shipping the world's first AV2.0 Driver by enabling their core development teams. They aim to accelerate the transition from assisted to automated driving through their Embodied AI technology.
Requirements
- You have proven and demonstrable experience as a Technical Program Manager or similar role, working closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to successfully develop and ship products at an early stage of maturity.
- You have a strong technical background, with a solid understanding of software and systems engineering principles and technologies.
- You have a deep understanding of software development lifecycle and methodologies, with a track record of leading software programs using agile or iterative approaches.
- You embrace the challenge of learning new technical concepts and requirements quickly, translating them into actionable work plans.
- You have strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a detail-oriented mindset.
- You have exceptional project management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks, manage resources effectively, and deliver results within tight deadlines.
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Drive the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of software programs, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budget, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with program managers, product managers, software engineers, and other teams to define clear program requirements, scope, and success criteria.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, identifying dependencies, risks, and mitigation strategies.
- Drive effective communication and coordination among team members and stakeholders to ensure project progress, risks, and issues are properly addressed.
- Track project milestones and deliverables, providing regular updates to senior management and key stakeholders.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration, ensuring clarity, alignment and synergy among different teams.
- Identify and resolve project-related issues and risks, proactively addressing any obstacles to project success.
Other
- You get energy from enabling and coaching others.
- You have a bias for action and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, adapting quickly to changing priorities.
- You are deeply curious about building something new and relish the idea of helping to define AV2.0 and how we build it.
- You consider yourself to have an optimistic and open-minded attitude towards solving problems and want to take on the challenge of AVs: the space-race of our generation!
- We operate a hybrid working policy that combines time together in our offices and workshops to fuel innovation, culture, relationships and learning, and time spent working from home.
