Staff Program Manager, Incident Management - AV Development

Staff Program Manager, Incident Management – Autonomous Vehicle Development 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 Safety Assurance for Effective Autonomous Driving Software (SAFE-ADS) department is part of GM’s Global Product Safety, System, and Certification (GPSSC) organization. Our mission is to help GM deliver trusted automated driving products. As the central authority for automated driving system (ADS) safety, SAFE-ADS brings together experts from across the company to develop and maintain a comprehensive safety case including safety performance indicators for GM’s automated driving technologies. GM’s vision is zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion—and autonomous vehicle safety is essential to achieving that vision. The Role The Staff Program Manager, Incident Management – AV Development is the strategic leader responsible for the full lifecycle of incident response for GM’s AV test operations. This role leads a team of Incident Response Specialists, sets the bar for safety and quality, and ensures GM’s global AV incident response runs with precision, reliability, and compliance. You’ll shape the strategy, elevate cross‑functional alignment, and build a high‑performing team that delivers fast, accurate, and consistent incident management across a mission‑critical program.