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Service Operations, Program Manager

Tesla
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
What To Expect
Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Service Program Manager to join our North America Service Operations Team. The Program Manager will play a crucial role in optimizing our customer communication channels to deliver a holistic, consistent experience across every touchpoint. You will drive immediate business impact by ensuring our diverse communication pathways—from digital to in-person interactions—work seamlessly together to meet customer needs.

This role requires strong cross-functional collaboration to align systems improvements across teams and integrate feedback rapidly into actionable solutions. You will analyze data, identify opportunities for channel enhancements, and ensure that every customer conversation reflects Tesla's commitment to innovation and excellence.

The Service Operations team ensures our owners enjoy a seamless experience that is just as innovative as their driving experience. We focus on providing support to North America field service teams by partnering with them and other internal departments to achieve the highest level of service for our owners.

The ideal candidate will understand that customers engage with Tesla through multiple communication channel types—and that consistency across these channels is critical to ownership satisfaction. They will have an ability to break down tough operational problems into actionable solutions with measurable, near-term results. They will understand how our team's work impacts other internal teams at Tesla and have the capacity to work at high speed with a high-caliber team, an unwavering dedication to integrity, and a passion to build world-changing innovations.

What You'll Do

  • Own customer communication channel strategy, ensuring unified and consistent experience across all channel types (digital, phone, in-app, in-person)
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Product, IT, and Field teams to prioritize systems improvements that enhance channel performance
  • Integrate customer and field feedback into channel optimization initiatives, establishing continuous improvement loops
  • Structure pilots, track results, iterate quickly, and launch solutions to drive immediate impact on customer happiness and operational efficiency
  • Document and analyze communication workflows to identify friction points, gaps, and opportunities for channel alignment
  • Conduct ad hoc data analyses and partner with Business Analytics to develop reporting on channel performance and customer experience metrics
  • Manage multiple stakeholder partnerships to deliver projects across North America Service teams while advocating for seamless omni-channel experiences


  • What You'll Bring

  • Experience managing cross-functional projects in a global customer-facing organization (ideally automotive, hospitality, or tech) with proven track record of delivering measurable results
  • Experience with multi-channel communication strategies and understanding of how different channels impact customer experience
  • Strong ability to synthesize feedback from multiple sources (customers, field teams, data) and translate into systems improvements
  • Impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail, with ability to handle multiple projects with competing priorities
  • Data-driven mindset; comfortable with Excel and analytics tools
  • Experience with change-management methodologies and ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments; travel up to 25%


  • Benefits
    Compensation and Benefits
    Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program


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