Program Manager, Localization

1 week ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Lucid Motors Full time

**Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility**

At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design - where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

**Position Summary**

Lucid Motors is seeking to hire a Program Manager, Localization to manage Lucid’s Localization efforts into the Middle East market. The PM role will facilitate, organize, and develop the planning and execution of all activities related to the localization of various activities including research and development, vehicle programs and supply chain.

**Responsibilities**:

- Support cross-functional program team to ensure execution of projects on schedule and within budget.
- Support business case development for all Middle East related projects
- Strong technical background to look ahead of new development, strategy to meet new challenges.
- Ability to evaluate ideas and concepts for highly scalable products.
- Build and maintain relationships with local Middle East government’s entities and organizations.
- This position will be located in Riyadh, KSA Lucid ME HQ with up to 30% of your time to be spent travelling in the Middle East region.
- Strong organizational and program tracking skills. Develop full scale project plans & facilitate the follow-up of project scope, goals and deliverables
- Monitor and report on the status & progress of the project to all stakeholders
- Fostering relationships and partnering with key stakeholders to develop localization strategy and roadmap

**Requirements**:

- Master’s degree in engineering, information technology or program management.
- Willingness to travel throughout the Middle East region and Europe.
- Experienced leader with a minimum of 3-6 years of program management, business development, or government relationship experience.
- Strong business acumen, including negotiation and conflict management skills.
- Effective communicator, comfortable with interacting and influencing at senior levels of company and with customer leadership.
- Ability to interface with functional teams to develop solutions to complex issues.
- Strong oral and written communication skills - formal presentation skills.
- Ability to effectively work with internal and external team members.
- Business development skills and interpersonal skills.
- Program management experience and skills.
- Experience working on localization and government incentives.
- Knowledge and experience with Automotive Industry Development is a plus
- Middle East cultural knowledge and experience is a plus.
- Fluency in Arabic is a plus.
- Familiarization with International software, hardware, telecom development.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams.
- Analytical thinker with a demonstrated ability of solving complex problems requiring ingenuity and innovation.
- Competitive intelligence and foreign industry market analysis.

At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

**Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols**

At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.

Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.

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