What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Vice President of Engineering Operations position at Cox Automotive?
About Our Team:
We're a team of passionate professionals driven by our passion for mobility, innovation, and community. At Cox Automotive, we're committed to delivering exceptional results and customer experiences through our family of businesses, including Cox Communications and Cox Automotive.
Job Overview:
The Engineering Operations Senior Manager will create a data-driven culture, develop and track KPIs, and manage senior leadership via influence rather than command and control techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create a data-driven culture with respect to Engineering productivity and outcomes
- Develop, track, and report on KPIs related to maintenance, product development, platform performance, and platform stability
- Manage key agile scaling initiatives across the Engineering organization
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors, including tracking performance, SOW renewals, cost accounting, etc.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, or related field with 8 years of relevant experience
- PhD 3 years of relevant experience; 8 years of experience with at least 3 years managing software development teams in an Agile environment
- Release Train level Scrum leadership experience
- Deep understanding of technology industry trends, emerging technologies, and software development best practices
- Comprehensive knowledge of the interactive software development process
