Senior Technical Program Manager, High-Impact Programs

Socket.dev

Normal (IL)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Rivian is seeking a highly organized Technical Program Manager to drive the execution of complex programs, typically exceeding $50M. You will define scope, schedule, and budget, ensure cross-functional alignment, and maintain clear communication with external partners to deliver program success.

Located at Normal, IL with potential sites in Plymouth, MI or Atlanta, GA, the role requires proactive risk management, leadership, and the ability to translate ambiguous goals into concrete tasks across

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to manage large, cross-functional programs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills across teams.
  • Experience in risk management and issue resolution.

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive complex programs with budgets typically >$50M.
  • Define scope, schedules, milestones, and resource plans.
  • Coordinate with internal engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and external partners.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and ensure timely delivery.
  • Maintain transparent status reporting and documentation.

Skills

Leadership
Project planning
Stakeholder management
Team collaboration

Tools

JIRA
Google Drive

Job description

Rivian is seeking a highly organized Technical Program Manager to drive the execution of complex programs, typically exceeding $50M. You will define scope, schedule, and budget, ensure cross-functional alignment, and maintain clear communication with external partners to deliver program success.

Located at Normal, IL with potential sites in Plymouth, MI or Atlanta, GA, the role requires proactive risk management, leadership, and the ability to translate ambiguous goals into concrete tasks across

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