Senior Program Manager, Commercial Growth

Aurora

Texas

Who We Are
Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly.
The Aurora Driver will create a new era in mobility and logistics, one that will bring a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future to everyone.
At Aurora, you will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge. For the latest news from Aurora, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.
Aurora hires talented people with diverse backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem that will make our roads safer, get crucial goods where they need to go, and make mobility more efficient and accessible for all. We are searching for a Senior Program Manager, Commercial Growth to join the Operations Excellence team, who would be based in Dallas, TX. In this role, you will be playing a critical role in facilitating our operational expansion plans that fuel commercial growth. You’ll serve as a strategic & execution-oriented liaison between our Operations and Business Development team, ultimately evaluating commercial growth opportunities and translating them into our actionable operations plans and business results. This is not just program management - it’s strategic orchestration, balancing cross-functional needs, and driving momentum under a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
In This Role, You Will
Serve as the primary operational liaison between Business Development, Operations, Strategy, and Finance to ensure that commercial opportunities are translated into operationally viable programs
Drive the planning, timelines, execution, and performance monitoring of operational programs that support commercial growth
Lead readiness efforts for new customers – including operating procedures, lane design, terminal capacity planning, contract compliance, and performance monitoring
Leverage a deep understanding of the needs and constraints of our logistics partners to enhance service delivery and cost-effectiveness
Analyze the distribution of the Aurora Driver fleet to best service customer demand, evaluate cost trade-offs and support revenue growth planning
Identify resource constraints and risks and facilitate conversations that drive action where needed to fill gaps in delivery
Monitor commercial KPIs and identify program gaps or execution issues that impact profitability and scalability
Required Qualifications
BS or experience in a quantitative field (e.g. Computer Science, Economics, Math, Statistics, Finance)
5+ years of experience in program management or operations strategy experience
Track record of multi-functional leadership and excellent stakeholder management to drive rapid, effective execution across the organization.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, collaboration, presentation, and communication skills
Proven ability to synthesize complex trade-offs and present data and recommendations for strategic decisions to executive stakeholders.
Superior attention to detail and strong business acumen
Proficient/advanced modeling skills in Excel/Gsheets
Ability to work in a fast-paced start-up environment and not afraid to roll up sleeves
Ownership mentality to drive issues and tasks to completion, with a strong bias for action
Desired Qualifications
Experience working in a high-growth tech or startup environment
Prior experience in autonomous vehicles, logistics, or airline industry
The base salary range for this position is $98,00-141,000. Aurora’s pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. The successful candidate will also be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.
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Working at Aurora
At Aurora, we bring together extraordinarily talented and experienced people united by the strength of our values. We operate with integrity, set outrageous goals, and build a culture where we win together — all without any jerks. Our Careers page provides insight into what it is like to work at Aurora, and you can find all the latest updates in our Newsroom.
Commitment to inclusion
Aurora considers candidates without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, parent or caregiver status, ancestry, political affiliation, veteran and/or military status, physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. Aurora considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].
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Posted 2026-02-21

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