Project Manager - Hybrid 3 Days

RGP•Plano, TX

1d•$70 - $80•Hybrid

About The Position

The Program Manager will support the management and promotion of the OEM Alliance program, with a focus on Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) initiatives and related program planning activities. This role will partner cross-functionally with internal teams and external stakeholders to support business initiatives, gather requirements, manage deliverables, and help ensure successful program execution.

Requirements

Experience in program management, partnership management, or cross-functional project coordination.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Experience supporting business planning, requirements gathering, and issue resolution.
Ability to review and interpret contracts in collaboration with Legal and Contracts teams.
Strong presentation development and executive communication skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, timelines, and milestones.
Experience working in the automotive industry or with OEM partners is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or MBA.
Experience with Battery Electric Vehicle programs.
Experience in OEM alliance or partnership management.
Background in cost analysis, pricing support, or business operations.
Familiarity with vehicle development cycles and Concept Vehicle planning.
Strong negotiation and consensus-building skills.
Experience supporting executive-level decision-making and presentation.

Responsibilities

Support the management and promotion of the OEM Alliance program.
Serve as a planning resource for OEM Alliance Battery Electric Vehicle initiatives, including both the 2021 Multimedia and 2024 Multimedia programs.
Support the intake and scoping of new business initiatives and requests from alliance partners.
Coordinate the gathering of detailed requirements and use cases.
Partner with Business Planning on cost collection and pricing activities for the OEM alliance.
Review cost data and work with product teams to address gaps.
Collaborate with Contracts and Legal teams to ensure contract terms align with business expectations.
Review and redline contracts and provide feedback as needed.
Negotiate with internal and external stakeholders to align business needs and expectations, including roles and responsibilities and Concept Vehicle requirements.
Identify and propose options to solve business problems.
Prepare executive-level presentations reflecting ideas, concepts, and proposed solutions.
Lead and/or support other OEM alliance members to promote successful delivery of alliance management activities.
Provide program planning and execution support.
Manage the development progress of BEV initiatives.
Create and maintain plans to track team deliverables, measure progress, and ensure alignment with program milestones.
Develop roadmaps and deliver presentations.