Senior Specialist, BMW Charge Forward Program - BMW Of North America

As the Senior Specialist, BMW Charge Forward Program, you will be responsible for managing an EV smart charging program. A very high degree of creativity and flexibility is required to explore innovative opportunities, define a scope for the new product and integrate the new content into a functioning smart charging product.

You will manage aspects of an EV smart charging program to ensure the objectives and timeline are met. You will communicate project objectives and strategies to internal and external stakeholders and coordinate the work of internal and external resources. You will manage project budget, procure budget from internal stakeholders, and manage smart charging software development. You will develop business requirements and specifications for software implementation and coordinate software development, prioritize with respect to funding and resources. You will develop and execute software test cases and support in research about smart charging (energy market, utilities, authorities, EV, EVSE, etc.as well as explore future smart charging technologies.

In support of BMW of North America's business objectives, this position requires regular attendance at a BMW office/facility with remote work capability (hybrid).

Join the BMW North America team and enjoy a high-performance Total Rewards package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • All with options for $0 Employee contribution
• 401(k) with Company match
• Retirement Income Account (RIA)
• Employee vehicle program
• Bonus eligibility
• Paid Parental Leave of up to 6 weeks
• Paid Time Off in addition to Company paid holidays where eligible
• Hybrid work environment
• Voluntary Benefits to fit your needs

The pay range for this role is: $105,213.00 - $123,780.00.

The selected candidate's education, skills, experience, and location will be used to determine the final salary offer. All pay ranges are based on a full-time work schedule. This statement is in accordance with state and local pay disclosure requirements.

Even more so than the generous compensation and benefits, the culture and values of BMW of North America makes it the ultimate working environment. These values are Responsibility, Appreciation, Transparency, Trust, and Openness. We allow these values to guide the way we conduct ourselves and our business.

At BMW, we are driven by diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are welcoming of all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management and/or 5+ years of experience in software development / business analysis.
• Team-oriented and self-motivated working approach.
• Adaptive to changing environment, changing targets, etc. like in a startup.
• Able to foster close working relationships with project stakeholders from different fields of expertise.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage parties with potentially conflicting interests.
• Strong communication skills (presentation to internal stakeholders, sr. management, press/media, employees, dealers, customers).
• Distinctive sense for new business opportunities, realistic approach to implement new ideas.
• Experience in managing product launches or customer engagement initiatives is a plus.
• Experience in liaising with authorities or working with research organizations is a plus.