Sr Technical Project Manager

GM Financial•Arlington, TX

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Innovation isn’t just a talking point at GM Financial, it’s how we operate. From generative AI and cloud-native technologies to peer-led learning and hackathons, our tech teams are building real solutions that make a difference. We’re committed to AI-powered transformation, using advanced machine learning and automation to help us reimagine customer interactions and modernize operations, positioning GM Financial as a leader in digital innovation within a dynamic industry. Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact. Flexible hybrid work environment (onsite 2 days a week/3 days remote) at our Arlington (AOC1), TX office. Please note: We are unable to provide any type of sponsorship for this position at this time. This position will be posted until filled.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent related work experience required
4+ years experience in project management role working on large and/or complex projects required
Proven experience and knowledge of the discipline of project management including common principles, methodologies and tools used by practitioners
Proficient in process improvement and development practices
Experience with business case preparation, cost benefit analysis and project execution
Advanced knowledge and experience with PPM software tool; Planview experience preferred
Experience using Agile/Scrum methodologies preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to tailor the message based on the audience
Interpersonal skills necessary to work well with others and collaborate with other stakeholders in the organization
Strong problem solving, multi-tasking and decision making abilities
Detail oriented
Proven ability and experience navigating competing priorities
Servant leadership skills and ability to learn new skills quickly
Skilled at producing polished reports using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and/or PPM software
Ability to plan, execute and improve work processes to ensure achievement of business objectives
Proactively achieves goals and objectives and applies critical thinking skills in day-to-day problems and solutions
Ability to demonstrate integrity while successfully managing work demands and pressure
Continually pursues personal development
Working effectively within an AI enabled environment: Ability to use AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) to support daily work
Skills in evaluating AI outputs for accuracy, compliance, and bias
Experience integrating AI into workflows to improve efficiency or insights
Familiarity with AI assisted research, summarization, and content generation
Understanding of responsible AI use, including ethics and data protection

Nice To Haves

Planview experience preferred
Experience using Agile/Scrum methodologies preferred
Project Management Certification (PMP, PgMP, Agile, etc.)
Agile/Scrum Certifications (CSM, PSM, PMI-ACP, etc.)

Responsibilities

Serves as a project manager for high-priority projects, applying the enterprise GPPM (Global Project Portfolio Management) processes and procedures.
Identifies and assembles the appropriate blend of resources to meet project needs and requirements.
Fosters and champions an environment that promotes trust, self-development, continuous improvement, innovation and quality outcomes.
Ensures a consistent level of quality, accuracy, compliance to GPPM standards, state and federal regulations, and internal controls.
Leads the development of project requirements and scope; establishes appropriate metrics for measuring successful delivery of the projects.
Engages with project teams, business partners and stakeholders frequently on the status of key initiatives with respect to scope, schedule, cost, and resources; presents RAID logs.
Coaches and counsels members of cross-functional teams to accomplish project goals, meet deadlines, and resolve technical/operational issues.
Administers the project change process when needed, formulating contingency plans to address schedule revisions, risks, costs, and scope.
Supports reporting needs of the PMO.
Maintains awareness of industry trends, practices, techniques and emerging technologies related to the project management discipline.
Captures and distributes meeting minutes highlighting decisions, action items, issues, risks, and key discussion topics as needed.