Senior Program Manager – Infotainment & Connectivity PMO at General Motors

Warren, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Automotive TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of project/program management experience in technical complex systems, demonstrating a strong track record of successful project delivery
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other equivalent experience
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, including Product and Engineering, fostering a cooperative and productive work environment
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional programs and customer-facing product initiatives across multiple platforms, ensuring alignment and high-quality delivery
  • Analytical mindset with exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex topics clearly and effectively
  • Expertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologies; deep proficiency with tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Smartsheet or similar platforms

Responsibilities

  • Lead the execution of complex, cross-functional Infotainment and connectivity programs
  • Ensure that all business deliverables are identified and accounted for in the project plan with responsible owners and due dates
  • Drive alignment between engineering, product, and operations to define program scope, resource needs, and timelines
  • Track progress against milestones, proactively identify risks, and implement mitigation plans to ensure timely delivery
  • Coordinate between HW and SW teams for overall execution plan
  • Coordinate the VCU/Infotainment SW development plan across all vehicles for VCU releases
  • Work with Vehicle PMO on SW usage plans – mapping SW delivery to vehicle milestones
  • Manage the complexities amongst features and vehicle needs
  • Coordinate across hardware and software engineering, product management, and supply chain to support vehicle launch deliverables
  • Facilitate issue resolution and decision-making forums, driving alignment on critical tradeoffs and execution paths
  • Act as a trusted partner to leadership, providing insights into program status, resourcing, and schedule dependencies

Skills

Program Management
Infotainment
Connectivity
PMO
Cross-Functional Leadership
Risk Management
Milestone Tracking
HW Coordination
SW Development
Vehicle Launch
Engineering Collaboration
Product Operations

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters
1908Year Founded
$486.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Assistance
Flexible Work Hours
Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.
Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.
Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.
GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.
GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.
Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.
Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

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