Tesla is looking for an experienced leader to manage all aspects of our Charging programs in the Northern California region of the US. Reporting to the North America Network Sr. Manager, the Regional Manager will oversee the commercial development and technical deployment of charging infrastructure deployment. The Regional Manager will be responsible for continuously shaping solutions and teams that best fit the infrastructure needs of the rapidly growing electric vehicle market in their region. The Regional Manager will collaborate with internal and external parties as we continue to accelerate the transition to a sustainable energy future.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee execution of all charging-related planning, site acquisition, deployment, and market development activities within the region
Use data to make informed decisions about strategy and the resources needed to accomplish the overall goals for the region
Manage and oversee major market-based teams responsible for market-specific deployment across the entire charging project life cycle, from network planning to construction closeout
Oversee, collaborate with, and support local charging teams to develop the infrastructure market, exploring new business models, new policies, and new thinking into the mainstream. Collaborate with Tesla Sales, Service, Marketing, and other groups to drive strategies across the region
Regional resource allocation and performance management
Coordinate with the North America and HQ teams, engineering, installation and other relevant teams to ensure deployment is on time and within budget, and product development and program progress are coordinated with market priorities
Oversee and, when necessary, personally develop major business relationships and contractor and government relationships across the Northern California Region.
Requirements
A clear passion to drive charging as a critical enabler of business growth for Tesla and of a more sustainable energy future
Knowledgeable about basic energy topics, with a good working knowledge of EV infrastructure and the challenges faced in the market
Ability to function autonomously in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities
Outstanding track record of realizing projects that involve multiple, disparate stakeholders, complicated by a dynamic landscape
Experience managing high-performing, highly adaptive and entrepreneurial teams with remote market-based workers, ideally with the goal of creating new markets in rapidly evolving environments
Ability to anticipate challenges and prepare/solve for them before they impact the business
Excellent communication skills: strategic listener, conscious conversationalist, and the ability to persuade and influence people from a de range of roles and backgrounds
Ability to drive negotiations and partnerships with business and policy contacts at the highest levels
Ability to execute a metrics-driven approach to strategy, reporting, and program evolution
Willingness to travel on short notice
Candidate can be based anywhere in the Northern California region of Tesla’s charging team (WA, OR, NV, ID, UT, MT, WY)
Employee Benefits
As a fulltime Tesla employee, you will receive full benefits from day 1 for you and your dependents.
Aetna PPO and HSA plans (including infertility and transgender coverage)
2 medical plan choices with $0 paycheck contribution
Vision & dental plans (including orthodontic coverage)
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Company Paid HSA Contribution
Company paid Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Employee Assistance Program, Sick and Vacation time (Flex Time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and employee discounts
Voluntary plans such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
Voluntary Identity Theft and Legal Services plans