Senior Manager, Project Management

We are seeking a strategic and highly effective leader to manage the Project Management function for Turo Operations. You will be responsible for defining the project management methodology and ensuring the successful execution of critical, high-impact initiatives that will shape the future of a company leading the charge in car sharing worldwide. You are a leader with an uncanny ability to create order from chaos and expertly lead teams through change. Reporting directly to the VP of Marketplace Support, you will lead the Project Management team and act as a critical partner to executive and functional leadership to organize and implement strategic projects across Turo Operations.

Define and refine the overall Project Management Office (PMO) strategy and best practices across Turo Operations. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Project Managers, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. Own the strategic roadmap and prioritization of high-impact projects in partnership with executive leadership. Establish standardized project governance, reporting, and communication frameworks across initiatives. Ensure the rigorous application of project methodologies, including DMAIC, to vet, plan, and execute projects while driving successful outcomes and measurable impact. Develop and maintain strong relationships with VP and Director-level stakeholders across Operations, Product, Marketing, and other cross-functional teams to align project initiatives with business objectives. Manage cross-functional dependencies and escalate critical risks and obstacles to the VP of Marketplace Support and other senior leaders. Oversee project management tools, including Asana, to ensure data integrity and provide executive-level visibility into project status, risks, priorities, and resource allocation. Drive accountability across project teams to ensure milestones, deliverables, and business objectives are achieved.

5+ years of progressive experience in Project or Program Management, including 3+ years of experience managing a team. Proven expertise defining and implementing PMO standards, processes, and methodologies in a fast-paced corporate environment. Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing Project Management team. Strong experience managing complex, cross-functional initiatives involving multiple teams and senior stakeholders. High proficiency with project management platforms such as Asana for executive reporting and resource management. Exceptional executive-level written and verbal communication skills. Expert ability to influence, build alignment, and gain consensus across senior leadership and cross-functional VP-level stakeholders. Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate business priorities into actionable project roadmaps. Highest standards of accuracy and precision with exceptional organizational skills. Based in Arizona. Demonstrates Turo’s operating principles through work product and day-to-day team interactions. Bonus if you have BA/BS degree; MBA or other advanced degree. PMP, PgMP, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, or equivalent professional certification. Experience in the sharing economy or marketplace industry. Startup experience with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment. For this role, the target base salary range in Phoenix is $130,000 - $160,000 annually. This role is also eligible for equity and benefits. In general, our ranges reflect the market-based target for new hire salaries based on the level and location of the role. Within the range, individual pay is determined by objective factors assessed during the application and interview process, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We encourage you to talk with your recruiter to learn more about the total compensation and benefits available for this role. Turo highly values having employees working