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General Motors · 3 months ago

Staff Product Manager, Commercial Software Platform

Mountain View, California, United States of America

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$168K/yr - $259K/yr

8+ years exp

General Motors is a leading automotive company focused on delivering digital experiences for business fleet, vehicle rental, and government customers. They are seeking a Staff Product Manager for the Commercial Software Platform to define the platform roadmap, translate customer needs into requirements, and ensure high-quality product delivery.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Define and maintain the roadmap for the core experience of the Commercial Software Platform. Anticipate future customer needs, translate them into clear platform-level requirements, make trade-offs, and keep alignment across dependent teams

Collaborate with designers and to ensure usability, consistent experience, and high quality interaction models across web and mobile. Be a guardian of simplicity and clarity of the core customer experience

Work with engineers to ensure the platform is built to scale (performance, reliability, maintainability), supports modularity, reusability, and extensibility

Maintain strong documentation, guidelines, pattern libraries

Ensure the product is delivered with quality: oversee the entire product lifecycle from discovery, through development, testing, launch, and maintenance / sustainment

Make data-driven decisions: Define KPIs for platform health, adoption, usability, performance. Monitor, iterate, and drive continuous improvement

Qualification

Product ManagementMobile Application DevelopmentWeb Application DevelopmentTechnical BackgroundUser Experience LeadershipData-Driven Decision MakingDriveCommunicationCollaboration SkillsDocumentation Skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field

Proven mobile and web application development experience: 8+ years as a Product Manager in software product management with a proven track record of building web and mobile applications with complex workflows and sophisticated presentation of data

Platform mindset: Ability to synthesize requirements across customers and multiple internal product teams and translate them into generalized solutions that serve these diverse use cases. Skilled at spotting common patterns and defining reusable components that reduce duplication and accelerate delivery

Strong technical background: Direct experience working with modern front-end technologies and product platform concepts, including design systems, pattern libraries, component libraries, and UI frameworks. Able to engage deeply with engineers to understand trade-offs, evaluate technical approaches, and ensure scalable, maintainable solutions

User experience leadership: Develops a strong point of view on usability and interaction design, and uses wireframing tools to communicate concepts and collaborate effectively with designers. Skilled at identifying usability issues, proposing solutions, and influencing design decisions to ensure clarity, simplicity, and consistent user experiences across web and mobile

Excellent communication skills Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with stakeholders at all levels. Skilled at framing critical decisions, presenting options, and crafting compelling, actionable plans that drive alignment and results

Strong drive and sense of urgency Ability to act swiftly and decisively while exercising sound judgment