Senior Director, Technical Product Management

Job Description

Summary As part of the GE Aerospace Digital Technology organization supporting the Defense & Systems (D&S) business, the Senior Director, Technical Product Management leads product management across the Defense and Systems Customer Experience (DSCX) portfolio. This is a people-leadership role covering capture management, government pricing, systems pricing, contracts, government property, government business, and the sustainment and fleet analytics portfolio. This person will own the product operating model: the roadmap standard, the prioritization framework, and outcome governance. This person will lead the technical product managers and UX designers who set direction, translate business outcomes into prioritized backlogs, and partner with Engineering to ship capabilities that move measurable results across Federal and commercial markets. Why This Role Exists DSCX owns 30+ digital products for Defense & Systems. Today our technical product managers wear three hats for their products: product management, project management, and operations. We are dividing that load across three dedicated functions, and this role will build out the product management discipline. This role is planned to have 8-10 direct reports across product managers and UX designers. Your charge is to build a sustainable operating model including standard processes and artifacts, a clear prioritization framework, and a team you coach and train to execute against it. You should be experienced with AI and know where it creates opportunity to expand what the team can deliver. Environment The DSCX portfolio runs primarily on AWS, Palantir Foundry, or through SaaS based 3rd party solutions, with on-premise implementations supported for customers whose data sensitivity requires it. Delivery runs through Rally and Microsoft Teams and ServiceNow is our system of record for incident, change, and defect management. Monitoring and alerting tooling varies by application across the portfolio, and consolidating it is part of this organization's work. Vulnerability scanning is owned by the Defense & Systems security organization under the Business Information Security Officer (BISO); our teams are accountable for closing what they report inside the severity SLAs the BISO sets. The portfolio carries a $25+MM annual budget across 30+ products. Roles and Responsibilities 1. Strategy and Roadmap - Own the product roadmap standard used across all DSCX product areas, so roadmaps are consistent and comparable across teams. - Accountable for a two to three year roadmap (including NorthStar