PRODUCT FUNCTIONAL SAFETY & CYBERSECURITY MANAGER

Euren InterSearch; Torino; In loco; EUR 150.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Our Client is a leading international automotive group seeking a Product Functional Safety & Cybersecurity Manager to drive global strategy and governance for functional safety and cybersecurity. You will shape roadmaps, collaborate with R&D centers, and guide teams on GenAI, OTA, SDVs, and AD technologies.

The role demands 15+ years in the field, with 10+ years in leadership, and extensive ISO/SAE/UNECE expertise.

Competenze

• 15+ years of professional experience in automotive or technology industries.
• 10+ years in leadership roles influencing strategy, roadmap and budgets.

Mansioni

• Oversee global strategy, governance, and operational framework for Functional Safety (ISO 26262, SOTIF, ISO 8800) and Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE R155/R156).
• Develop and implement a balanced roadmap and supplier strategy for compliant safety and cybersecurity requirements.
• Collaborate with Product Safety and Security, R&D Centers of Competence, and AI Labs to deploy methods that reduce costs and improve compliance.
• Support OEM programs to achieve certification readiness and promote proactive trust, safety, and cybersecurity.
• Advise product teams on GenAI, OTA, SDVs, and automated driving technologies for compliance strategies.
• Represent the company globally in safety and cybersecurity in supplier relations and product strategy.
• Lead standard development, supplier partnerships, and define certification/approval pathways.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Executive communication

Functional safety

Cybersecurity

Descrizione del lavoro

Our Client is a leading international Group in the automotive industry, known for innovation and advanced engineering solutions. We are looking for a

PRODUCT FUNCTIONAL SAFETY & CYBERSECURITY MANAGER

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the global strategy, governance, and operational framework for Functional Safety (ISO 26262, SOTIF, ISO 8800) and Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE R155/R156, CN GB/T).


• Develop and implement a balanced roadmap and supplier strategy to ensure cost-effective compliance with functional safety and product cybersecurity requirements across all products and processes.


• Work closely with Product Safety and Security, R&D Centers of Competence, and AI Labs to introduce and deploy innovative methods and tools that enhance compliance and reduce costs.


• Support critical OEM programs in achieving readiness for certification by promoting collaborative and proactive approaches to trust, safety, and cybersecurity.


• Advise product teams on advanced compliance strategies for GenAI, over-the-air (OTA) updates, software-defined vehicles (SDVs), and automated driving (AD) technologies.


• Represent IVG globally in matters of functional safety and cybersecurity, both in supplier relations and internal product strategy discussions.


• Lead the development of standards, foster partnerships with suppliers, and define certification and approval pathways.

Requirements

• Over 15 years of professional experience, including at least 10 years in leadership roles within the automotive or technology industries, with expertise in functional safety, cybersecurity, and systems engineering.


• Demonstrates a clear understanding of the business benefits vs. investment costs of applying the functional safety and cybersecurity strategies to the product.


• Proven track record in influencing and interacting at the executive level, including strategy, roadmap, and budget planning, as well as successful OEM program launches.


• Extensive expertise in ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE WP.29, and various regulatory frameworks in the EU, India, and China.


• Strong strategic understanding and awareness of risks related to the use of GenAI, digital twins, OTA systems, and other V2X technologies.


• Has a proven record improving efficiency, accountability and functional effectiveness of the department.

Location: Torino.

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