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Work Arrangement: This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of [Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren,Milford or Mountain View], youare expected to report to that location three times a week, at minimum.
The Role
GM’s Infrastructure Engineering organization seeks a Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead the strategy, planning, reporting, and execution of cloud adoption programs across multiple teams.
In this role, you will work closely with developer teams to understand their technical requirements, then coordinate with infrastructure teams to map those requirements to cloud architecturesdeployed reliably and at scale. This role is essential in managing complex service migrations, assessing how decisions affect capacity, and balancing trade-offs between competing priorities.
You will also collaborate with Cloud FinOps, Capacity and Performance Engineering, and a variety of platform teams to build opinionated cloud architectures, vehicle services, and developer platforms.
We are seeking a TPM who demonstrates strength in three key areas:
Technical Expertise:Possesses broad software engineering knowledge and deep experience in cloud infrastructure (Azure, GCP, and/or AWS).
Program Management: Has hands-on experience directing cross-functional, highly technical programs while tracking and reporting on progress and risks.
Communication: Can clearly convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, building trust and ensuring understanding among stakeholders.
What You'll Do
Drive the execution of cloud adoption programs, overseeing the migration of products and services from on-premises environments to Azure, GCP, and AWS platforms.
Serve as the primary point of contact for highly visible, cross-functionalworkstreams by managing and communicating the status of teams, initiatives, and objectives to all stakeholders, including senior management and executives
Develop and review comprehensive program plans, balancing them against agile needs and risk management strategies
Gain a thorough understanding of GM technical systems to manage and address dependencies between teams and systems
Collaborate with product, program, and engineering management to track progress towards goals, ensure schedules are met, and celebrate wins
Use technical judgment to effectively track dependencies and risks while working with large cross-functional engineering teams
Leverage an understanding of software development and cloud architectures to collaborate closely with engineering teams, supporting the transition of prototypes and legacy systems into robust, cloud deliverables.
Additional Job Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
10+ years of experience in software engineering organizations
Several years of experience as a TPM or in a comparable role, with a track record of successfully delivering cloud architectures
A record of successfully leading critical engineering initiatives that involve multiple teams with competing priorities and timelines
Proven experience influencing cross-functional engineering teams, even without direct authority
Deep understanding of the full software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment
Proven experience leading complex programs with strong project and stakeholder management skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to convey technical concepts clearly
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to cross-functional teamwork
Passion for creative problem-solving and driving results through collaboration and innovation
What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Extensive hands-on experience in software engineering or comparable technical roles
Proven experience in optimizing cloud infrastructure, including achieving efficiency targets and managing cloud application lifecycle
Demonstrated ability and interest for working through ambiguous situations
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate
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 New York, Colorado, California, or Washington.
The salary range for this role is $219,000 to$396,700. 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:
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.
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