Senior Strategic AI PM Leader – On-Site Tempe

Carvana; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock compensation

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401K with company match

Pet benefits

Job summary

Carvana in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Senior Project Manager who acts as a strategic advisor, driving the execution of complex technical initiatives across the technology organization.

You will lead cross-functional teams, optimize AI-enabled workflows, and shape project strategy while building organizational capacity. This is an on-site role at our Tempe corporate HQ, offering a competitive salary, stock compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven project management experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking with ability to translate engineering into business impact.
• Experience with AI tools and automation to accelerate workflows.
• Influence without authority and cross-functional collaboration.
• Excellent communication and emotional intelligence in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic advisory and align cross-functional goals with business strategy.
• Design and implement AI-assisted execution workflows to improve efficiency.
• Shape project strategy and build organizational capacity across teams.
• Identify systemic problems and write briefs to secure stakeholder alignment.
• Facilitate reviews and communicate effectively from executives to engineering squads.
• Mentor junior project managers and grow department capabilities.

Skills

Agile methodologies

AI & Automation mindset

Influence without authority

Emotional intelligence

Tools

JIRA

GitHub

Snowflake

Sigma

Tableau

Job description

Carvana in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Senior Project Manager who acts as a strategic advisor, driving the execution of complex technical initiatives across the technology organization.

You will lead cross-functional teams, optimize AI-enabled workflows, and shape project strategy while building organizational capacity. This is an on-site role at our Tempe corporate HQ, offering a competitive salary, stock compensation, and comprehensive benefits.