Product Manager ADAS

Aptiv•Boston, MA

23d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Aptiv we are well aware of the impact our solutions have on the world as a leading Automotive Tier 1 Supplier. But we won’t rest until everybody knows. We are seeking a qualified Technical Product Manager to support our Advanced Safety Software and Systems group to extend our global reach through expert discovery and exploration of new and untapped business opportunities and product offerings. We are looking for an individual who is eager to learn, highly analytical, interested in technology and driven to be a high-output team player. You are tenacious and aren’t afraid to push internal stakeholders on the information you need and what is feasible to define new products that make everyday activities easier for people around the world. If you join our team, you will be working on some of the most challenging problems with a team that values growth and collaboration. As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the development roadmap of our Advanced Safety products, including ADAS driving features (from L0 to L3), parking, mapping and localization as well as end-to-end, turnkey ADAS systems from the development stage until it’s in the hands of customers. This is a new product organization that Aptiv has launched and you will be at the forefront of an industry transformation with cutting-edge technology. You will be responsible for bringing technical depth to the overall product vision and strategy through partnership with Product Management to create and execute the product roadmap, assess the market opportunity and resource requirements, and work closely with Product Marketing and Sales to drive commercial activities. As a Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in bringing technical depth to our Advanced Safety products, delivering on Aptiv’s software product strategy, adopting a strategic approach to break down barriers, and developing a deep understanding of customer’s challenges. You’ll build a network with customers and internal technical leads to develop strategic plans and product requirements to deliver value to customers across our Advanced Safety Software products. To us nothing is impossible, you will have autonomy to explore your curiosity, having fun and celebrating success along the way.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
0-5 years of experience in product management, management consulting, or a closely related role, with a focus on software or technology products
Familiarity with autonomous vehicle systems, integrated automotive technology stacks, and related concepts
Strong understanding of and interest in technical architecture, system design, and software development principles
Experience working with cross-functional teams to deliver technical responses to RFIs, RFQs, etc.
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities, capable of effectively engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to travel, if required, including internationally

Nice To Haves

Experience in the automotive industry, especially with ADAS and autonomous vehicle systems
Knowledge of automotive standards and protocols, such as ISO 26262, Functional Safety, ASPICE, Euro NCAP, and FMVSS
Experience with automotive software development cycles and testing methodologies

Responsibilities

Define technical requirements in collaboration with Engineering and ensure alignment with customer needs
Evaluate technical concepts currently in the market and define innovative solutions that drive differentiation
Help develop and manage product roadmaps, ensuring product milestones are met
Lead technical analysis and research to guide product development needs and foster innovation in product design and functionality
Support data-driven analyses required for product decisions, including requirements definition, use case prioritization, and value proposition
Serve as the expert within the product management team, guiding technical discussions, decisions, and product strategy for individual products
Create and update robust product business case, including resourcing required and revenue potential, aligned to product roadmap under the guidance of senior team members
Engage with key stakeholders, including customers, Sales and Marketing, and Engineering to ensure product development aligns with customer and market needs
Assist in preparation of product presentations used for executive management and decision making
Collaborate with Engineering to translate product vision into detailed technical requirements and specifications. Ensure the technical product development process aligns with the overall roadmap and business goals
Conduct thorough market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges to inform product strategy and development. Manage product pricing under the guidance of senior team members
Identify product development challenges and engage in cross-functional discussions to unblock roadblocks
Create and maintain comprehensive technical requirements for products and clearly articulate them to non-technical stakeholders