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Hybrid Salaried Project Manager – Strategic Projects, Autonomous Vehicle Partner
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About the role
- Project Manager supporting AutoNation’s partnership with an Autonomous Vehicle company by leading cross-functional initiatives to enable operational readiness and high-quality repair operations.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional initiatives supporting Autonomous Vehicle partner market expansion and fleet scalability.
- Support executive priorities related to operational readiness, technician engagement, and repair quality.
- Define program scope, success metrics, KPIs, and readiness plans.
- Coordinate with internal AutoNation teams to align resources, timelines, and deliverables.
- Support current and future vehicle platform programs, including new autonomous and EV models.
- Ensure alignment across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Develop and manage integrated project plans, launch calendars, dependency maps, and risk mitigation plans.
- Identify and escalate operational risks related to throughput, downtime, parts availability, and infrastructure.
- Deliver clear, data-driven updates and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Collaborate with external fleet service providers supporting charging, cleaning, maintenance, and repairs.
- Ensure partners meet SLAs, safety standards, and autonomous vehicle service protocols.
- Monitor partner performance and support continuous improvement efforts.
- Drive initiatives to improve parts availability and reduce supply chain bottlenecks.
- Partner with Operations and Supply Chain teams to support scalable repair processes.
- Improve processes supporting high reliability, safety, and service quality.
- Facilitate readiness reviews, launch checkpoints, and working sessions.
- Support workforce and partner training initiatives tied to new platforms and protocols.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Operations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of program or project management experience in automotive aftersales, fleet operations, or related environments.
- Experience managing cross-functional initiatives with technical and operational dependencies.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, analytical, and risk management skills.
- Automotive aftersales experience such as (but not limited to): warranty claims submission, workshop processes, dealer management systems, parts procurement processes.
- Familiarity with OEM service networks and warranty operations.
- Experience in automotive, EV, or autonomous vehicle repair operations (Preferred).
- PMP, Agile, Lean, or similar project management certification (Preferred).
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and 401k matching
- Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
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