Senior Technical Project Manager

Number of employees

5500

Newark, CA, United States

Posted on: 2022-07-20

Category: emobility

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Full time

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Senior

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About the company:

Lucid is the new generation of EV. Our relentless focus on innovation, luxury, and sustainability drives us into a reality where you no longer have to choose between doing great things, doing the right thing, and doing everything with the highest regard for efficiency and design. There were luxury cars, then EVs, now there’s Lucid.  

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
 
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.
 
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

The Senior Scrum Master is responsible to effectively and efficiently manage the development sprints from planning to execution to review in an agile development environment. Your role will include running daily scrums, managing the product backlog, collaborating on requirement documentation, tracking test results, managing support tickets and unblocking barriers to keep the team moving. You will be responsible to communicate and collaborate primarily with the engineering, program management, product management and senior management teams. The ideal candidate lives, breathes Agile and has demonstrated ability in implementing the framework and tailor it to the needs of the team

**This is an onsite opportunity at our Newark, CA location**

At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols  
At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.
 
Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.
 
To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage the engineering development projects and facilitates sprint releases
  • Facilitates daily stand-up, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective
  • Work with vendors and suppliers and drive technical discussions
  • Create or analyze business requirements documents and project timelines
  • Creates/implements an estimation framework that can be rolled out to cross-functional teams (i.e teams operating at different layers); Guides team in time estimating practices and facilitates team estimates
  • Drive team sprint execution, communicates with management and stakeholders, protects the team from uncontrolled injection of work (changes are evaluated/intentional)
  • Manage project conflicts, challenges, and dynamic business requirements to keep operations running at a high performance.
  • Thrives in lean, dynamic environments with competing priorities and leads the team in identifying the right priorities and focus. 
  • Able to do post-mortem and root cause analysis to help teams continuously improve their practices to ensure maximum productivity
  • Leads team effort in relentless improvement, define and implement improvement stories to increase the velocity and quality of the program Implement and support principles, rules and processes
  • Proactively identify and eliminate impediments and facilitate flow
  • Maintain team data in Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) and project management software (Smartsheet) to support estimates and execution
  • Presents high level project readouts for senior management
  • Supports product owner(s) with intra-team dynamics with respect to priorities and scope
  • Manage other special projects as assigned and other duties as needed
  • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience in a technical field, computer science
  • Experience with working on embedded systems, wireless communications, and cloud technologies
  • Experience of leading large cross functional programs
  • 8 years Scrum Master experience and 3 years leading sprints
  • Demonstrable expertise of agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, etc.
  • Expert coach on implementation of agile scrum
  • Deep understanding of the fundamentals of iterative and incremental development
  • Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile procedures to predict the development teams’ needs
  • Passionate commitment to delivering products on time
  • Ability to understand and represent both the business and technology
  • Excellent communicator in person, over the phone and through email
  • Self-motivated, organized
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Masters degree or equivalent work experience in a technical field, computer science
  • Prior experience of working in automobile companies and understanding of vehicle architecture and communication
  • Thrives in a highly collaborative, fast paced environment
  • Strong knowledge of Scrum theory, rules and practices
  • Knowledge of connectivity and embedded/cloud security is a plus
  • Comfortable with presenting project readouts to Executive level audience
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