AVP, Data Product & Engineering — Strategic Data Leader

GM Financial; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Tuition assistance

GM employee discount

Training programs

Paid holidays

Job summary

GM Financial is seeking a senior leader to own the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of enterprise data products. You will work with senior stakeholders and engineers to optimize GMF’s data ecosystem and drive data-driven decisions.

You will lead the adoption of modern data management and analytics solutions, guide KPI development, and report progress to executives. This role requires global collaboration and a hybrid work setup in Irving, TX.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of progressively responsible experience in Information Technology.
• 5-7 years of product management in data experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience required.
• Master’s Degree management or leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the data product roadmap to deliver on the overall business development objectives by defining stories and prioritizing the backlog.
• Prepare & deliver product strategy, roadmap, and business case opportunities to senior, executive, and customer stakeholders.
• Be an expert in Data Software Engineering with modern cloud data technologies and lead vendor and FTE engineering resources.
• Guide the product portfolio in the adoption & usage of state-of-the-art data management, transformation, and analytics solutions.
• Develop frameworks for repeatable process(es) as it relates to testing, source data remediation etc. that can be leveraged for a cloud data migration.
• Understand program objectives and ensure key technology decisions are aligned with these objectives.

Skills

Data product mgmt

Cloud platforms

Data engineering

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's in IT

Master’s in management/leadership

Tools

ETL/ELT tools

SQL/BI tools

Data warehousing

Job description

GM Financial is seeking a senior leader to own the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of enterprise data products. You will work with senior stakeholders and engineers to optimize GMF’s data ecosystem and drive data-driven decisions.

You will lead the adoption of modern data management and analytics solutions, guide KPI development, and report progress to executives. This role requires global collaboration and a hybrid work setup in Irving, TX.