Technical Delivery Manager

At Visteon, the work we do is both relevant and recognized —not just by our organization, but by our peers, by industry-leading brands, and by millions of drivers around the world. That’s YOUR work.

And, as a truly global technology leader in the mobility space, focused on building cross-functional AND cross-cultural teams, we connect you with people who help you grow. So here, whatever we do is not a job. It’s a mission. As a multi-billion-dollar leader of disruptive change in the industry, we are shaping the future, while enabling a cleaner environment. No other industry offers more fast-paced change and opportunity. We are in the midst of a mobility revolution that will completely change the way we interact with our vehicles, reduce the number of car accidents and fatalities, and make the world a cleaner place. Visteon is at the epicenter of this mobility revolution. Two major trends in the automotive industry – the shift to electric vehicles and vehicles with autonomous safety technologies – have created unique opportunities for Visteon. We are the only automotive provider focused exclusively on cockpit electronics – the fastest-growing segment in the industry. And our team is ready for YOU. To show the world what you can do.

Transforming the in-vehicle experience to be more enjoyable, connected, and safe.

Mission: As a strategic voice of the customer, you will define and drive the product vision and roadmap for our cutting-edge Android-based In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems. You will be deeply embedded with key Japanese automotive OEMs, understanding their unique needs and translating them into innovative and successful software solutions.

Scope: You will lead the product lifecycle from concept to launch, ensuring customer satisfaction and exceeding expectations. Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Define and prioritize work, assess project delivery and quality, and proactively identify and escalate risks.

How You Will Spend Your Days:

Key Accountability

Customer Collaboration and Project delivery

• Customer facing role with Japanese automotive OEMs. Requires frequent travel to Japan.
• Deeply understand the Japanese automotive market and the specific needs and priorities of OEMs.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key decision-makers at OEMs.
• Conduct regular customer visits, workshops, and presentations to gather requirements, present roadmaps, and address concerns.
• Define and prioritize product features and functionalities based on business value, technical feasibility, and customer impact.
• Collaborate with customers to define and align feature delivery plans with internal teams and feasibility.
• Work with development teams on sprint planning, tracking progress, and reporting to leadership.
  
  

• Lead meetings to clarify requirements, address issues, and ensure adherence to quality targets.
• Facilitate the design review meetings with customer.
• Defect triage discussions and drive resolution.
• Track and report on key quality metrics, ensuring releases meet agreed-upon standards.
• Ensure adherence to software processes, procedures, and tool usage.
• Represent the software team in change control boards and conduct release readiness reviews.
  
  

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Act as the primary point of contact for product-related inquiries and communications.
• Act as a liaison between software and non-software teams (e.g., product assurance, systems engineering, hardware, suppliers) to resolve inter-disciplinary dependencies.
  
  

• Proven experience working directly with Japanese automotive OEMs. Ability to travel frequently within Japan.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Around 10 years of experience in automotive embedded software development and delivery, specifically within In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems.
• Proven experience in Android development within an automotive context.
• Expert knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe), and related tools (e.g., Jira).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a product management, software delivery management or product owner role.
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in embedded systems (e.g., C, C++, Java) and experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Experience with software configuration management tools (e.g., Git).
• Exceptional communication (written and verbal), presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with all levels of a global, matrixed organization.. Company Culture Working at Visteon is a journey in which our employees can develop their strengths and advance their careers while making a difference globally. Join us and help change the world and how we interact with our vehicles. Visteon is where the best technical talent creates the future. Learn more about our culture here. About Visteon Visteon is advancing mobility through innovative technology solutions that enable a software-defined future. Our state-of-the-art product portfolio merges digital cockpit innovations, advanced displays, AI-enhanced software solutions, and integrated EV architecture solutions. With expertise spanning passenger vehicles, commercial transportation, and two-wheelers, Visteon partners with global automakers to create safer, cleaner, and more connected journeys. Headquartered in Van Buren Township, Michigan, Visteon operates in 17 countries, employing a global network of innovation centers and manufacturing facilities. In 2024, we recorded annual sales of approximately $3.87 billion and secured $6.1 billion in new business.