Job Description

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE.

This position is part of our Corporate Functions and is located in Troy, Michigan.

Summary:

This is an exciting, high-visibility and high-impact opportunity to help shape the course of one of the worlds leading automotive technology companies. As a member of the CTO Office, you will work closely with our Chief Technology Officer, Engineering Vice Presidents, Product Line and Program Directors, and other senior executives across our businesses to define, plan, and execute on Aptivs most pressing strategic initiatives aimed at improving the way our teams operate every day to deliver best-in-industry solutions to our customers. Topic areas will include:

* Organization and operating model Designing high-efficiency program team structures with clear roles and responsibilities, decision-rights and operating cadences; developing stronger talent & capabilities; institutionalizing key program metrics & performance indicators to improve our executional effectiveness

* Processes and tools Defining clear Product Development Processes with strong governance mechanisms; enhancing program and engineering management systems and toolchains

* Footprint strategy Optimizing our global engineering footprint and facilities to enhance our capabilities, cost structure, and engineering capacity while maximizing proximity to our key customers

* Product management Developing reusable products, platforms and solutions with clear governance & funding mechanisms for new product investments to help us scale our offerings at reduced cost

Key job responsibilities for this role include:

* Leading / managing large-scale transformation efforts involving key leaders from engineering, program management, product line management, and other functional areas

* Working closely with stakeholders in our businesses and corporate functions to drive foundational and positive change across our 18,000 member global engineering organization

* Shaping and driving content creation for executive leadership in key meetings (e.g. weekly / monthly reviews with Aptivs Board of Directors, CEO, Engineering Leadership Team, Business Presidents, etc.)

Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will be able to combine highly structured and analytical thinking with sound business judgment and creativity to support our management team and businesses. S/he will bring:

* Interest and/or domain expertise in areas relevant for our business (e.g. automotive, engineering, software, etc.)

* Demonstrated skills driving large-scale transformations: project management, planning, problem solving

* Ability to lead through influence and steer a large organization of individuals in the same direction

* Strong communication skills, including the ability to develop polished visuals (PowerPoint) and communicate effectively with senior audiences

* Great energy, tenacity, and resourcefulness in tackling challenging problem

Must Haves (Basic Qualifications):

* 2+ years of top-tier consulting experience or comparable, including investment banking, private equity, corporate strategy / development, or similar in technology or automotive industries.

* Diverse experiences in or around technology, software, the auto industry and/or electronics

* BS in engineering and MBA from a top business school

About the Company:

Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safe, green and connected solutions which are enabling the future of mobility. The company has over 160,000 employees across 15 technical centers and 126 manufacturing locations in 44 countries and generates over $14B in revenues per year.

Our history:

Aptiv traces its roots to Delphi, which originated from General Motors spin-off in 1995 of its Automotive Components Group. In December 2017, Delphi completed the spin-off of its former Powertrain Systems segment into a new publicly-traded company, Delphi Technologies (NYSE: DLPH). The remaining businesses re-named Aptiv (NYSE: APTV) focused on addressing the future needs of the auto industry through improved safety, electrification, and new mobility solutions. We are now uniquely positioned as the leading global technology company serving both the traditional automotive and new mobility markets.

Our businesses:

* Signal and Power Solutions Revenues of over $10B in 2019. This segment provides technologies that serve as the nervous system of the vehicle, including the complete design, manufacture and assembly of the vehicles electrical architecture. Products include engineered components, connectors, wiring assemblies and harnesses, cable management, electrical centers and hybrid high voltage and safety distribution systems.

* Advanced Safety & User Experience Revenues of over $4B in 2019. This segment provides software enabled solutions that serve as the brain of the vehicle, improving safety, security, connectivity and comfort. Products include active safety and perception systems, in-cabin user experience systems, compute platforms for security, comfort and control functions, as well as on-and-off-vehicle data management and communication solutions. The segment will also work closely with Aptivs newly announced automated driving joint venture with Hyundai.

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Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.