IT Project Manager

About Lucid

At Lucid we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucids proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture our award-winning vehicles bring our Compromise Nothing approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability design and engineering ambition and Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments combining exceptional range performance design and expansive space in a single experience.

We achieve this through deep vertical integration with design engineering and productionhappening in-houseacross our global offices the world united by a shared commitment to refusing to settle youcanhelpredefinewhatspossible andshape the future of mobility.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager to lead cross-functional IT initiatives within our Factory Systems portfolio. This role will drive strategic programs that support manufacturing excellence logistics optimization and digital transformation across our global operations. IT PM will be responsible for managing complex technical IT projects and delivering high-quality solutions on time and within budget. IT PM will play a pivotal role in aligning technical solutions with business needs ensuring seamless deployment and enhancing our product impact. This role requires a proactive leader who thrives in dynamic environments champions cross-team collaboration and drives meaningful change. If you are passionate about technology possess excellent project management skills and seek a purpose-driven career this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end program execution for factory systems initiatives including SAP S4/HANA enhancements SAP/PLM/MES integrations and infrastructure modernization
• Lead cross functional teams through the full project lifecycle ensuring delivery of all technical aspects of software focused projects on time within scope and budget.
• Assist teams on mapping technical and architectural dependencies especially related to integration cloud security and infrastructure services.
• Oversee technical feasibility assessments and design walkthroughs with vendors and internal teams
• Promote Agile best practices act as a change agent to foster an Agile culture and help teams improve their Agile maturity and performance.
• Coordinate and manage relationships with third-party vendors ensuring contractual obligations and SLAs are met.
• Develop maintain and execute risk management plans.
• Responsible for ensuring policies and security practices are integrated into project planning and execution.
• Support organizational change management (OCM) efforts by communicating effectively with stakeholders managing resistance and preparing users for technology changes.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation including charters schedules RACI matrices and post-mortem reviews.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communication across multiple geographies and business units
• Ensure adherence to SDLC and IT governance standards including SLA and KPI reporting

Required Qualifications:

• 7 years of experience in program or project management preferably in manufacturing or supply chain IT
• Strong understanding of factory systems architecture including MES SAP PLM and integration platforms.
• Proficiency in tools such as JIRA Confluence Smartsheet and Microsoft Suite.
• Excellent organizational communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience managing external vendors including performance tracking and issue resolution
• Experience with global program coordination and stakeholder engagement.

Desirable Attributes:

• Ability to manage ambiguity and drive clarity in complex environments.
• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to execution.
• PMP Certification or Scrum Master certification (CSM PSM or equivalent)
• Automotive and Manufacturing experience will be big plus