Principal Program Manager- Computer Vision Platform (Remote)

Motorola Solutions; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K with Company Match

10 Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Motorola Solutions seeks a Principal Technical Program Manager for Computer Vision to define strategy, roadmap, and success metrics for the Computer Vision Platform, partnering with product leaders to specify requirements and drive AI infrastructure adoption.

This role oversees model lifecycle from ideation to deployment across enterprise cloud and edge platforms, focusing on KPIs, latency, and cost‑efficiency, and requires 10+ years in technical program management and 3+ years hands‑on

Qualifications

• 10+ years of technical program management experience, with a focus on platform products, AI/ML, or complex, cross‑functional technical domains.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience as an individual contributor building machine learning models, production ML pipelines, computer vision algorithms, or software engineering for ML or data‑oriented products.
• Technical Acumen: Deep understanding of computer vision and machine learning, machine learning lifecycle (MLOps), data platforms, and the challenges of building and deploying central, reusable AI infrastructure and models.
• Product Strategy & Metrics: Proven experience defining product vision, strategy, and roadmaps. Expertise in defining and implementing metrics frameworks (KPIs, OKRs) to measure product success (adoption, revenue, customer value) and drive organizational change and accountability.
• Strong analytical skills, with experience working with AI performance metrics (e.g., Precision/Recall), real‑time video processing, and inference optimization.
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to operate at a Principal level, influence senior leaders across organizations, drive consensus, and communicate complex technical and strategic concepts clearly and concisely, including presenting roadmap elements and business cases.
• Customer‑focused with a track record of building strong relationships and conducting early‑stage discovery to understand internal and external customer needs.
• Domain Knowledge: Experience in video analytics for security or for retail or manufacturing operations is a plus.
• Pathfinding: Experience bringing initial definition to "highly ambiguous" product concepts and conducting early‑stage discovery for emergent initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Define the vision, strategy and roadmap for the Computer Vision Platform, ensuring alignment with Motorola Solutions' overall product portfolio and strategic business goals.
• Serve as the primary product leader for the platform, engaging with internal product leaders and teams across Motorola to understand their computer vision needs, define platform requirements (APIs, capabilities, scalability), and drive adoption of platform services.
• Author high-quality Market Requirements Documents (MRDs), Product Requirements Documents (PRDs), and user stories for core platform capabilities (e.g., model serving, data pipelines, edge‑to‑cloud synchronization) and for select end‑to‑end computer vision products.
• Own the product lifecycle for central, reusable computer vision models and foundational AI infrastructure, from ideation and research collaboration through deployment, adoption, and deprecation.
• Define, implement, and track key business, customer, and technical metrics (e.g., platform adoption, performance, latency, cost‑efficiency, and quantifiable customer outcomes) to measure the success and health of the platform and drive continuous improvement.
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer/partner discovery along with Product Management team to identify new opportunities, validate product concepts, and inform strategic build-versus-buy decisions.

Skills

Technical Program Mgmt

AI/ML

Cross-functional teams

Product strategy

Metrics & KPIs

Job description

Motorola Solutions seeks a Principal Technical Program Manager for Computer Vision to define strategy, roadmap, and success metrics for the Computer Vision Platform, partnering with product leaders to specify requirements and drive AI infrastructure adoption.

This role oversees model lifecycle from ideation to deployment across enterprise cloud and edge platforms, focusing on KPIs, latency, and cost‑efficiency, and requires 10+ years in technical program management and 3+ years hands‑on