Volkswagen Group of America
Infrastructure & Charging Specialist - AUTONOMOUS DRIVING
Volkswagen Group of America, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Job Description - Infrastructure & Charging Specialist - AUTONOMOUS DRIVING (MAR000007)Infrastructure & Charging Specialist - AUTONOMOUS DRIVING - MAR000007 - HybridPrimary Location
United States-Texas-AustinVW. Two letters. Endless opportunities. A bright future.Innovation. Sophistication. Optimization. This is our Passion.The Volkswagen Group has a long tradition of dramatic innovations. The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. The Group comprises twelve brands from seven European countries. Here in the US, we are blending German engineering with American ingenuity.As
ADMT , we develop and realize fully autonomous mobility and transportation services. Our mission is to make mobility-and transportation-as-a-service safe, accessible and most attractive for society.PLEASE NOTE: There is no sponsorship available for this role.Role SummaryThe
Infrastructure & Charging Specialist - AUTONOMOUS DRIVING
role sits within the Volkswagen Group of America’s Autonomous Driving, Mobility, & Transport (ADMT) business unit. ADMT is currently preparing for the commercial launch of its SAE Level 4 autonomous mobility and transport business in the U.S.This role is responsible for designing and scaling the portfolio of physical infrastructure assets that will support commercial operations in Austin and subsequent additional markets. This individual will be a leader in defining, planning, and executing the acquisition of infrastructure assets needed to enable ADMT business success.Role Responsibilities:Strategic PlanningBuild strategic roadmap for the infrastructure development of industrial warehouses, IT connectivity, charging, parking, and other capital assets needed to support the commercial launch of ADMT’s autonomous mobility service in Austin.Collaborate closely with colleagues in strategy, business development, product, engineering, and operations.Quantitatively and qualitatively evaluate alternative physical infrastructure options.Drive internal alignment on strategic roadmaps across multiple cross-functional stakeholders.Routinely develop and communicate updates on infrastructure planning to key leaders.Support regular business reviews with detailed budget and planning milestone updates.Business DevelopmentIdentify priority partners and/or vendors necessary to deliver on ADMT’s infrastructure roadmap.Setup and manage procurement processes with priority partners and/or vendors.Design Service Level Agreement (SLA) frameworks to guide successful execution of service and maintenance-related activities.Support ongoing relationship management of priority partners and/or vendors.Operations & ImplementationDevelop and manage project plans to put infrastructure roadmaps into action.Manage internal and external stakeholders toward the delivery and expansion of physical infrastructure assets.Drive process improvements that lead to increased operational efficiency.Leverage software and other tooling to create project schedules and monitor key milestones.Ensure conformity with local jurisdictional requirements and high project standards.Manage infrastructure budgets to plan and support financial forecasting.Years of Relevant Experience:6+ years of professional experience in industrial real estate; infrastructure design, development, or management; EV charging infrastructure; or equivalent space.Education:MBA or Masters, or equivalent graduate certification.General Skills Necessary to Perform Role:Strategic ThinkingProgram and Project ManagementAnalytical SkillsetOperational ExcellenceStakeholder ManagementCommunicationAdaptabilityRequired Skills:Familiarity with mobility, transportation, and the autonomous driving industry.Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and budget management.Experience managing third-party strategic partners and vendors.Experience within the commercial and/or industrial real estate industry.Experience with industry procurement practices and processes.Desired Skills:Expertise in EV charging infrastructure development.Strong technical understanding of EV charging products.Experience in the engineering, design, and architectural review of construction projects.Experience working with utility partners on construction projects.Ability to distill complex technical concepts into digestible takeaways.Work Flexibility:Domestic & international travel required.Volkswagen Group of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
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United States-Texas-AustinVW. Two letters. Endless opportunities. A bright future.Innovation. Sophistication. Optimization. This is our Passion.The Volkswagen Group has a long tradition of dramatic innovations. The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. The Group comprises twelve brands from seven European countries. Here in the US, we are blending German engineering with American ingenuity.As
ADMT , we develop and realize fully autonomous mobility and transportation services. Our mission is to make mobility-and transportation-as-a-service safe, accessible and most attractive for society.PLEASE NOTE: There is no sponsorship available for this role.Role SummaryThe
Infrastructure & Charging Specialist - AUTONOMOUS DRIVING
role sits within the Volkswagen Group of America’s Autonomous Driving, Mobility, & Transport (ADMT) business unit. ADMT is currently preparing for the commercial launch of its SAE Level 4 autonomous mobility and transport business in the U.S.This role is responsible for designing and scaling the portfolio of physical infrastructure assets that will support commercial operations in Austin and subsequent additional markets. This individual will be a leader in defining, planning, and executing the acquisition of infrastructure assets needed to enable ADMT business success.Role Responsibilities:Strategic PlanningBuild strategic roadmap for the infrastructure development of industrial warehouses, IT connectivity, charging, parking, and other capital assets needed to support the commercial launch of ADMT’s autonomous mobility service in Austin.Collaborate closely with colleagues in strategy, business development, product, engineering, and operations.Quantitatively and qualitatively evaluate alternative physical infrastructure options.Drive internal alignment on strategic roadmaps across multiple cross-functional stakeholders.Routinely develop and communicate updates on infrastructure planning to key leaders.Support regular business reviews with detailed budget and planning milestone updates.Business DevelopmentIdentify priority partners and/or vendors necessary to deliver on ADMT’s infrastructure roadmap.Setup and manage procurement processes with priority partners and/or vendors.Design Service Level Agreement (SLA) frameworks to guide successful execution of service and maintenance-related activities.Support ongoing relationship management of priority partners and/or vendors.Operations & ImplementationDevelop and manage project plans to put infrastructure roadmaps into action.Manage internal and external stakeholders toward the delivery and expansion of physical infrastructure assets.Drive process improvements that lead to increased operational efficiency.Leverage software and other tooling to create project schedules and monitor key milestones.Ensure conformity with local jurisdictional requirements and high project standards.Manage infrastructure budgets to plan and support financial forecasting.Years of Relevant Experience:6+ years of professional experience in industrial real estate; infrastructure design, development, or management; EV charging infrastructure; or equivalent space.Education:MBA or Masters, or equivalent graduate certification.General Skills Necessary to Perform Role:Strategic ThinkingProgram and Project ManagementAnalytical SkillsetOperational ExcellenceStakeholder ManagementCommunicationAdaptabilityRequired Skills:Familiarity with mobility, transportation, and the autonomous driving industry.Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and budget management.Experience managing third-party strategic partners and vendors.Experience within the commercial and/or industrial real estate industry.Experience with industry procurement practices and processes.Desired Skills:Expertise in EV charging infrastructure development.Strong technical understanding of EV charging products.Experience in the engineering, design, and architectural review of construction projects.Experience working with utility partners on construction projects.Ability to distill complex technical concepts into digestible takeaways.Work Flexibility:Domestic & international travel required.Volkswagen Group of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
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