Staff Product Manager, Connectivity and Device Charging

Senior Product Manager For Connectivity And Device Charging

This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Technical / Innovation Center in Warren (MI) or Mountain View (CA) three times per week, at minimum. If located in Mountain View, you will be expected to travel to Michigan quarterly.

General Motors pioneers the innovations that move and connect people to what matters. We see a world with zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion. As we move toward this vision, software plays an integral role as it becomes more prominent in our vehicles.

Our ambition in Software & Services Product Management is to build a world-class software development culture that is part of the company's shared vision. We are creating an elite portfolio of software-defined vehicles by tightly integrating software, hardware, and services to create complete and compelling vehicle experiences for our customers.

As Senior Product Manager for Connectivity and Device Charging, you will define and execute the Connectivity and Device Charging Experience roadmaps throughout all in-vehicle touchpoints.

Today's vehicles are becoming increasingly connected into our customers' busy lives. They are bringing into the vehicle multiple devices like phones, tablets, headphones, gaming controllers, laptops, and more using technologies like Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy, Ultra-Wideband, Wi-Fi, and NFC. They're also connecting to many devices outside the vehicle such as garage doors and toll plazas. The vehicle itself is expanding its own need for a variety of external connectivity solutions, such as 5G cellular and Wi-Fi. You will lead the charge in crafting seamless, future-forward solutions. Our vehicles have become a hub for device charging on the go, using a combination of wireless, USB, and 120V power. We must understand their power needs as well as where they're located in the vehicle and how they are to be used (or not) while charging.

Responsibilities include anticipating future customer and business needs, building strategies to enhance the management of devices, and collaborating with connectivity technology Product Managers to shape the future of connected vehicle hardware and software.

Thriving in fast-paced environments, demonstrating principled customer-centric decision-making, and building consensus across cross-functional teams will be critical to delivering exceptional connectivity experiences in this role. We expect you to be proactive, willing to roll up your sleeves, and committed to delighting our customers with reliable and innovative solutions to challenging problems.

What You'll Do

• Define and own the long-term Connectivity and Device Charging Experience product visions, setting strategic direction for multiple product teams.
• Balance user convenience, business objectives, and software resources to create a cohesive product roadmap.
• Lead cross-functional teams including Design, Engineering, Program, and Product Managers to create delightful customer experiences.
• Monitor emerging trends in usability and technology, leveraging data, research, and market analysis to inform product decisions.
• Gather and analyze customer feedback to continuously improve connectivity solutions.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product effectiveness and success.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

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.

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.

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.