Staff Technical Program Manager – Governance, Risk and Compliance job opportunity at General Motors.



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General Motors Staff Technical Program Manager – Governance, Risk and Compliance
Experience: 10-years
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loacation Warren, Michigan, United States of America, United States Of America
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Job Description Staff Technical Program Manager – Governance, Risk and Compliance Hybrid: This role is categorized as Hybrid, and the successful candidate is expected to report to the Global Technical Center in Warren, MI three times per week, at minimum. At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We’re turning today’s impossible into tomorrow’s standard – from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features. Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale. The Role As a Staff Technical Program Manager for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), you will be the operational backbone of GM’s GRC organization – driving execution, discipline, and visibility across all compliance and security-related programs. You will lead cross-organizational initiatives, run business-critical operating rhythms, and elevate our program maturity by ensuring accountability, readiness, and transparency at scale. In this role, you will partner across multiple GRC functions including Threat Analysis & Risk Management, Policy & Contracts, Third Party Cybersecurity, Legal & Regulatory Compliance, and Cyber Resiliency. What You’ll Do Program Delivery Provide program management rigor, structure, and execution support for high-impact compliance initiatives. Lead planning, milestone development, dependency mapping, and risk/issue management across multiple GRC domains. Align cross-functional teams to deliver predictable, high‑quality outcomes in a safety-critical environment. Tracking & Reporting Define and maintain OKRs, KPIs, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms to measure compliance maturity, performance, and operational health. Build repeatable reporting frameworks to support executive reviews, audits, and governance forums. Stakeholder Engagement Serve as a trusted representative of the GRC organization with Legal, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Product, and Executive stakeholders. Drive alignment, surface risks early, and remove organizational blockers through effective communication and influence. Translate complex requirements into clear, actionable program plans for both technical and non‑technical audiences. Operational Excellence Establish, refine, and scale a disciplined operating model for GRC programs, including standardized processes, cadences, and workflows. Implement structured review cycles, program scorecards, readiness assessments, and repeatable governance routines. Foster a culture of accountability, program rigor, and proactive issue resolution. Ensure ongoing audit readiness and predictable execution across all GRC initiatives. Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) 10+ years driving large‑scale, cross‑functional programs in Compliance, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or Operations Strong Technical Program Management expertise, including roadmap planning, milestone tracking, risk/issue management, and cross-team dependency resolution Solid understanding of secure software development, risk and governance frameworks, and enterprise compliance requirements Experience supporting audit readiness or implementing regulatory/certification frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST CSF, or GDPR Proficiency with modern program and portfolio management tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, Power BI) Excellent communication skills with proven success preparing executive- and board-level reporting and driving enterprise operating cadences Demonstrated ability to lead complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives and influence outcomes across engineering, cybersecurity, legal, and business teams. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent hands-on experience in highly regulated, safety‑critical, or enterprise technology environments What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) Experience in automotive, cloud, aerospace, defense, or other safety‑critical environments (OEM or Tier‑1 preferred) Familiarity with cybersecurity, safety, and compliance requirements for vehicle systems, connected platforms, or cloud-based architectures Professional certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CIPP/E, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, PMP, or PgMP Experience defining, scaling, or operating cybersecurity or compliance governance models and executive reporting structures Advanced degree (MBA, JD, MS in Cybersecurity, Engineering, or Risk Management) GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.). Company Vehicle: Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits. 



 About GM Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. Why Join Us   We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources . Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.) General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.  We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire . Accommodations General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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