About River

River is a design company building personal transportation for livelihood.

We focus on creating multi-utility products for those independently carving their own path. We’re building from the ground up, bringing together design, engineering and technology to solve real, everyday problems. Our signature two-wheeler, Indie – The SUV of Scooters, is built to be a dependable companion for getting things done. Today, we’re 1,500+ people strong, headquartered in Bengaluru, and have raised our Series C.

River is backed by leading global automotive OEMs, international tech investors, and top institutional asset managers, including Yamaha Motor, Al-Futtaim Automotive Group, Toyota Ventures, Mitsui & Co., Marubeni Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Maniv Mobility, Elev8 Venture Partners, Claypond Capital, Trucks Venture Capital, 360 ONE Asset, HDFC AMC, Singularity AMC, Anicut Capital, and JIF Capital.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for designated vehicle platform delivery from project initiation till vehicle launch
• Responsible for project delivery on time,



within cost and quality
• Work closely with Leads and cross functional teams for multiple projects in vehicle platform by defining scope, schedule and deliverables as per the plan
• Implement and maintain project initiatives that adhere to organizational objectives and identify key requirements needed from cross-functional teams and external vendors
• Identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects and analyze, evaluate and overcome project risk
• Responsible for conflict resolutions within the projects and drive the CFT teams to achieve the targets
• Prepare and update program reports including critical points for management and stakeholders reviews

Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree in Engineering/Management
• 9 to 11 years of experience in a Program/Project management role managing multiple stakeholders across multiple projects in a quick faced and dynamic environment
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📌 Manager - R&D Program Management (Bengaluru)
🏢 River
📍 Bengaluru