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Lead Technical Program Manager

Dearborn, MI, United StatesFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead technical program management for large strategic transformations in Product Creation & Industrialization, aligning business process transformation with enterprise systems and connected data.

Role type

Senior Lead Technical Program Manager (Industrialization & Product Development)

Builds

Integrated roadmaps, cross-functional delivery plans, and coordinated outcomes for vehicle smartness and data connectivity.

Domain

Automotive manufacturing, Enterprise IT, Product Development, Supply Chain

Required skills

Strategic program management, Systems thinking, Cross-functional leadership, Agile/SAFe planning, Risk & dependency management, Stakeholder communication, Technical integration oversight, Operating model design, Decision facilitation, Team coaching

Preferred skills

Experience with Jira, Data flow architecture, Manufacturing processes

Technologies

Jira, SAFe, Enterprise Systems

Responsibilities

Translate transformation objectives into integrated delivery roadmaps with milestone ownership; Partner with architecture and engineering leads to assess system interfaces and end-to-end data flows; Establish ownership for cross-team dependencies and track integration readiness; Guide sprint and Program Increment (PI) planning across teams; Lead structured reviews of cross-functional technical roadblocks and mitigation options; Set decision-focused meeting agendas to evaluate scope, schedule, cost, and technical trade-offs; Establish a consistent operating cadence and communicate delivery status using Jira and dashboards; Coach technical program managers and integration analysts on problem solving and stakeholder communication.