Benchmarking Program Manager: Data-Driven Excellence

Rivian Automotive; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Rivian is seeking a Program Manager to drive the Benchmarking Program, equipping product development and manufacturing teams with assets and data-driven insights derived from competitive benchmarking, market analysis, and comprehensive vehicle evaluations.

This position will work closely with all areas of Product Development, Manufacturing, Service, and other teams and support ongoing programs related to Benchmarking by leading and assisting with the execution of projects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a related professional and dynamic environment.
• 4-year college/university degree or similar/equivalent work experience in operations or related field.
• Program management, engineering, business analytics, data visualization, consulting or similar project execution experience preferred.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, working closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to explain technical concepts to non-engineers.
• Data skills: SQL, agentic AI, JIRA, Google workspace, CANalyzer, and more

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely completion of all programs and projects.
• Own the scope, road map, and tracking of projects and/or programs from start to finish .
• Set and track deliverables, identify risks and drive mitigations across all stages of the project.
• Anticipate, plan and coordinate internal logistics/needs across projects.
• Develop tools and analytics for project reporting, enabling cross functional teams to focus more efforts on problem solving, and engineering.
• Drive initiatives cross functionally with relevant stakeholders within and outside of Test and Development.
• Partner with cross functional leads, and others to ensure milestones are met and project is a success.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned within the scope of the position.

Skills

SQL

Agentic AI

JIRA

Google Workspace

CANalyzer

Communication

Education

4-year college/university degree or equivalent

Job description

Rivian is seeking a Program Manager to drive the Benchmarking Program, equipping product development and manufacturing teams with assets and data-driven insights derived from competitive benchmarking, market analysis, and comprehensive vehicle evaluations.

This position will work closely with all areas of Product Development, Manufacturing, Service, and other teams and support ongoing programs related to Benchmarking by leading and assisting with the execution of projects.