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Technical Program Manager

San Mateo Metro Area, CA

Posted: 04/09/2025 Job Number: JN -042025-4871

Job Description

Our client, an autonomous driving vehicle organization, is looking for a technical project managers to join its team. This person will support hardware development efforts. This is a 6 month, on-site opportunity in Foster City.


Responsibilities:
Work with cross-functional team to translate the top-down corporate strategy and
milestones into detailed product roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables
Work with engineers and finance teams to define and track resource requirements,
including headcount and budget
Ensure every team understands what they need to deliver at all times
Establish standard reports to provide concise and effective communications to key
stakeholders on program status, issues/risks, and accomplishments
Ensure problems are transparent and risks are identified and proactively ensure that risk
mitigating actions are ongoing within relevant engineering teams
Set agenda for key decisions to be made at each meeting to eliminate bottlenecks and
minimize risks
Support key decisions working cross-functionally across engineering, finance, and
strategy to reach the right conclusions


Requirements:
BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in engineering, program management, or management consulting
Experience with hardware development and manufacturing processes
Prior experience working with contract manufacturers (CMs)


Nice to Have:
Strong track record in managing complex, cross-functional projects
Proficient in tools required to manage complex projects (i.e. Gantt charts)
Strong references that highlight your ability to build strong working relationships with
senior leaders and engineers across functions and departments
An ability to keep the big picture in focus and to provide clear, well-structured, and
concise communications tailored to each appropriate audience
Ability to manage confidential information


About Vivo

Having been in business since 2006, Vivo is a full-service recruiting and consulting company, specializing in mid to senior level technology resources. Our brand promise is simple: we get people. We get that our clients don t want to waste time and that our candidates and employees thrive when given honest feedback and an opportunity to grow.

Whether you re onsite at our Pleasanton headquarters or working for one of Vivo s clients the best brand names out there our promise to you is unwavering: we will treat you like you are our most important employee.

Do you think you get people get what they really need, and get how to deliver? We re not perfect but we re accountable. We re not in 32 countries, but we are in the heart of it all. So, if you are looking for a flexible, fun and high-energy work environment, along with the opportunity to work with some of the world s technology leaders, we can t wait to talk to you.

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