Sr. Manager Finance & Accounting PMO

Number of employees

5500

Newark, CA, United States

Posted on: 2022-12-14

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

Salary

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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.

We are looking for a Senior Manager to build and lead Lucid’s Finance & Accounting Program Management Office. This leader will build a scalable PMO team from scratch, and mentor project managers and project stakeholders in how to effectively deliver initiatives on time, with high quality and within budget in this role. Lucid needs a leader who will think strategically, take ownership whenever the need arises, and push our high standards of delivering with absolute quality with a focus on attention to detail along with strong partnership with stakeholders.

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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. 

The Role:

  • Build and manage Finance & Accounting portfolio management structure, ensuring its ability to track all Finance & Accounting projects, stakeholder updates, risks/issues, intake, prioritization, and other related aspects of the portfolio
  • Create and maintain a clear roadmap of Finance & Accounting projects and their alignment to the overall Lucid financial strategy 
  • Lead a portfolio of very large change initiatives and solicit and secure stakeholder support 
  • Lead projects, programs, and process improvements utilizing standardized and consistent project management and change management best practices that you establish in partnership with other Lucid PMO teams
  • Understand the strategic benefit and ROI of the holistic set of projects/programs across the portfolio to ensure alignment to overall strategy
  • Lead by influence outside of hierarchy to ensure deadlines and goals are met
  • Drive and execute project plans, including change management and adoption
  • Understand numerous, interrelated Finance & Accounting processes and tools
  • Proactively resolve risks and address the root causes of issues to build business resilience
  • Ensure data accuracy and process integrity
  • Build strong teams and strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders
  • Support the CFO and other Finance & Accounting leaders where needed
  • Qualifications:

  • 8 plus years of experience in management consulting, operations and/or program management
  • 8 plus years of management experience
  • A self-starter, who will take the initiative to lead, drive, and most importantly own improvements with minimal direction in an extremely fast-paced environment
  • Experience in a global company preferred
  • Excellent project management, documentation, and organizational skills, including the ability to effectively manage numerous concurrent projects and tasks in a very fast-paced and rapidly growing environment
  • Ability to work through a large amount of ambiguity, regularly changing priorities, and shifting deadlines, with a high level of confidence
  • Excellent written and oral communications
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to design and improve operational processes
  • Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements
  • Demonstrated successful delivery of results through influence and cross-functional collaboration. 
  • Finance & Accounting experience is helpful but not required.
  • Experience with Smartsheet or related program
  • Bachelor’s degree or certification in operations management, Finance & Accounting, or another relevant field, or equivalent experience, required
  • Master’s degree preferred

  • This position is located in our Newark, CA headquarters location. 

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