Hybrid Director, Strategy bei Lucid motors
Lucid motors · Newark, CA, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Optionales Büro in Newark, CA
Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
Lucid Motors is seeking a strategic leader to shape the future of our business at the intersection of automotive innovation and advanced technology. As Director of Strategy, you will work closely with the executive leadership team to define “where to play” and “how to win” in a rapidly evolving EV and mobility ecosystem. You will lead a high-performing team responsible for driving strategic insights, developing long-range plans, and evaluating growth opportunities in a dynamic, data-driven environment.
You Will:
- Lead the annual and long-range strategic planning process across business units
- Partner with Finance, Engineering, Sales & Service, Marketing and Operations to align business strategies with company vision
- Analyze trends across EVs, software-defined vehicles, mobility platforms, and AI/ML integration
- Provide intelligence around competitors and market dynamics
- Provide executive briefings and scenario planning to inform strategic investment decisions
- Identify and evaluate new long-term growth opportunities
- Lead companywide goal setting process in partnership with Office of the CEO
- Manage a small Strategy team that lead various strategic initiatives
- Present regularly to the CEO and executive leadership team
- Act as a thought partner to senior leaders across the company
You Bring:
- 15+ years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, investment banking, or strategic roles within high-tech or automotive sectors
- Expertise in the EV, automotive, or mobility tech ecosystem, with a deep understanding of trends, value chains, and innovation levers
- Demonstrated success leading complex, cross-functional initiatives in fast-paced environments
- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills; experience developing strategic frameworks and business cases
- Highly structured and objective problem-solver who relies on data to uncover insights and inform decisions
- Effective communicator with executive presence and the ability to distill complex topics into clear, actionable recommendations
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with stakeholders at all levels, from executive leadership to individual contributors
Great To Have:
- Background in high-growth startup environments or global OEMs
- Familiarity with hardware/software lifecycle management or platform-based business models
- Working knowledge of strategic frameworks such as “Where to Play / How to Win”
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Management, or Engineering
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree is strongly preferred
At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.
Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.
Additional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$191,600—$280,940 USD
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