Staff Product Manager - AV Capabilities

Job Description

The Role

At General Motors, we empower   P roduct   M anagers to solve challenging customer and business problems. We   seek   passionate and innovative team members who can collaborate effectively within product management, program management, design, and engineering teams to discover and deliver impactful solutions. We hold our teams accountable for results and seek leaders who can influence teammates, stakeholders, and executives using data and logic.

As   the   Staff   Product Manager   for AV capabilities,   you   will   be the product leader   responsible   for shaping and executing the strategy, roadmap, and success metrics for   specific   autonomy capabilities   and the underlying autonomy platform   that will be deployed in   GM ’s next generation   AV products .

In   t his role , you will   work   closely with   Embodied AI ,   S ystems Engineering,   Consumer   and platform partners to translate GM’s product strategy into high-impact capability outcomes, ensuring delivery at scale, quality, and pace   need to meet the product milestones.   Success requires strong technical judgment, principled decision-making, and the ability to build alignment across engineering, infrastructure, and   other cross functional   teams.

You should be comfortable navigating ambiguity, making tough tradeoffs, and translating business needs into engineering priorities.

What   You’ll   Do

• Own the product vision and roadmap for   specific   AV   Capabilities   and the underlying autonomy   platoform   for GM’s   next generation   autonomy products ,   balancing engineering constraints, business needs, and   internal platform dependencies .
• Communicate roadmaps, priorities, experiments, and decisions clearly across a wide spectrum of audiences from internal customers to executives.
• Synthesize technical and analytical insights into PRDs and requirements that provide   engineers and   partners with a clear understanding of what to do and why.
• Lead executives and key partners through sophisticated decisions to drive progress toward our strategic goals.
• Partner closely with Engineering, Program management, Data Science, Commercial operations, Systems Engineering and Consumer Product to define goals and the roadmap needed to reach them.
• Identify   and lead improvements to the team's innovation and   approach   enabling us to scale our team and   impact .
• Exemplify outstanding product development and management practices in everything you touch.
• Define, track, and analyze key product metrics and performance data to measure success and   identify   improvement areas.
• Stay updated on   new technology   and competitive products to drive continuous improvement,   anticipate   threats, and   identify   risks
• Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
• 5 + years of product management or related industry experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering  or related fields
• Proven experience with   technical   product management and leading the entire product lifecycle from concept to introduction.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive actionable insights from complex data.
• Excellent presentation abilities to drive a concrete vision and rally the team.
• Technical   proficiency   in   problem-solving with complex software solutions
• Experience defining vision and strategy for   robotics or autonomy   software   products
• Exceptional   communication and leadership skills, with   the ability to drive stakeholder buy-in.
• Proven oral and written communication skills; ability to become fluent in technical concepts and explain to non-technical   partners
• Comfortable with complex and ambiguous problems and situations, and adept at   identifying   a project’s   risks
• Enthusiastic and resilient in a constantly evolving environment where creative solutions are the norm.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

MBA   or   Masters   in   related  technical   fields

Experience working   on   Autonomous Vehicle (AV)  teams on   ML/AI   models .

Experience fostering innovation and driving change in complex   organizations

Experience shipping hardware or AI driven consumer products

Hybrid:  This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren, MI or Mountain View, CA office three times per week, at minimum.

Compensation:  The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of the California Bay Area.

The salary range for this role is $134,700 to $245,00. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

Benefits:  GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

Company Vehicle: Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies.

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