Program Manager-Autonomous Mobility Initiatives

Beep, Inc.

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 135,000 - 155,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading autonomous mobility company is looking for a Program Manager to oversee autonomous shuttle initiatives in Jacksonville. This role requires managing complex programs, vendor oversight, and collaboration with the Jacksonville Transit Authority. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public transit and project management tools. The position offers a salary range of $135,000 to $155,000 annually.

Qualifications

7+ years of experience in program or project management, especially in public transit.
Proven success in managing complex programs.
Strong understanding of public agency operations.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end program management for autonomous shuttle initiatives.
Serve as the primary liaison between Beep, JTA, and vendors.
Develop and manage program plans, budgets, and timelines.

Skills

Program management

Public transit knowledge

Vendor management

Stakeholder engagement

Project management tools proficiency

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Engineering, Business, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Smartsheet

Asana

MS Project

Job description

Program Manager-Autonomous Mobility Initiatives

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**Must be local to the Jacksonville area and be able to work on-site**

About Beep:

Beep is a leader in autonomous mobility solutions, delivering safe, sustainable, and innovative transportation experiences. We partner with public and private organizations to deploy autonomous shuttles that enhance connectivity and reduce environmental impact. At Beep, we’re transforming how people move—reducing congestion, improving the environment, and promoting transportation equity.

Position Summary:

Beep is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead and oversee autonomous mobility initiatives in partnership with the Jacksonville Transit Authority (JTA). This high-impact role will be responsible for managing complex, multi-stakeholder programs involving public sector coordination, vendor oversight, and strategic execution of autonomous shuttle deployments. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in public transit, program leadership, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end program management for Beep’s autonomous shuttle initiatives in Jacksonville, ensuring alignment with JTA’s strategic goals.
Serve as the primary liaison between Beep, JTA, municipal agencies, and multiple vendors, fostering strong relationships and ensuring seamless coordination.
Develop and manage program plans, budgets, timelines, and performance metrics across multiple concurrent projects.
Oversee vendor contracts, deliverables, and service-level agreements, ensuring accountability and quality.
Drive stakeholder engagement, including public outreach, community education, and inter-agency collaboration.
Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and implement continuous improvement strategies.
Provide executive-level reporting and insights to internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and public sector standards.
Champion innovation and scalability in autonomous mobility solutions.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Engineering, Business, Public Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).
7+ years of experience in program or project management, with a focus on public transit, smart mobility, or public sector initiatives.
Proven success managing complex programs with multiple vendors and stakeholders.
Strong understanding of public agency operations, procurement, and regulatory environments.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Asana, MS Project).
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Preferred Skills:

Experience working directly with transit authorities such as JTA or similar.
Familiarity with autonomous vehicle technologies, smart city infrastructure, or mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) platforms.
PMP or similar certification.

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