Senior Program Manager, Automotive Connectivity

IDEMIA Group; Exton (PA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

IDEMIA Group in Exton, PA is seeking a Program Manager, Automotive Connectivity to lead strategic connectivity programs for major North American automotive OEMs. You will deliver programs on time, on budget, and with high quality while guiding cross-functional teams through the product lifecycle.

This role blends customer engagement with operational excellence in a fast-paced, international environment, requiring senior PM experience and strong stakeholder management across Sales, Engineering,

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of Program Management experience.
• 10+ years PM experience; automotive or connectivity background preferred.
• Master's degree in Engineering or Business.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead one or more connectivity programs for major North American automotive OEMs.
• Ensure successful program delivery in line with customer expectations, quality standards, schedule, and financial targets.
• Serve as the primary customer contact for all operational and program-related matters.
• Drive customer satisfaction through proactive communication, stakeholder alignment, and effective issue resolution.
• Coordinate and influence cross-functional teams across Sales, Engineering, Product & Offering Management, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and Legal.
• Build trusted relationships with customers and internal stakeholders while anticipating future business opportunities and risks.
• Monitor program performance, quality, execution, and billings.
• Support contract negotiations and pre-sales activities.
• Promote continuous improvement of processes, tools, and ways of working.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, Automotive standards (APQP, IATF 16949…) and internal governance processes.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Customer-facing experience

Strategic program management

Stakeholder management

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Engineering or Business

Job description

IDEMIA Group in Exton, PA is seeking a Program Manager, Automotive Connectivity to lead strategic connectivity programs for major North American automotive OEMs. You will deliver programs on time, on budget, and with high quality while guiding cross-functional teams through the product lifecycle.

This role blends customer engagement with operational excellence in a fast-paced, international environment, requiring senior PM experience and strong stakeholder management across Sales, Engineering,