Technical Program Manager IT Applications

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda

Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of "power" that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize "the joy and freedom of mobility" by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a "zero environmental footprint."

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

Job Purpose :

The Service Technical IT Applications unit is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented, and customer-focused Technical Program Manager. This leadership role encompasses responsibility for overseeing programs and portfolio comprising of numerous critical applications. This position involves providing delivery and technical leadership and guiding the delivery team to ensure alignment with unit, department, divisional, and AHM business unit objectives. The Team Manager will oversee multiple projects, including business transformation initiatives utilizing modern technology and SaaS platforms for the Service division and working with global teams.

• Strategic Leadership
• Team Management
• Project and Support Oversight
• Technical Leadership
• Governance and Compliance
• Innovation and Improvement
• Budget Management
• Talent Acquisition

The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader who can drive innovation, foster teamwork, demonstrate a strong service orientation and deliver results in a dynamic IT environment. They will serve as a role model for teamwork and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

Key Accountabilities :

Vision & Strategy :

Build and maintain high performing IT teams :

Achieve the project goals for the Team :

Provide Technical and Solution Leadership :

Promote IT and its capabilities :

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills :

IT / Computer Science related Bachelor Degree and / or equivalent work experience

8+ years in Information Technology / Information Services

5+ years supervisory, resource management, vendor management experience

5+ years' experience supporting IT Delivery, preferably in automotive industry

5+ year experience managing and delivering large / multiple projects, platforms, and products

Strong project management skills to manage deadlines while delivering quality results, on time, on budget

Strong written and presentation skills and ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization

Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills

Working experience with estimation, planning, developing and managing a budget,

People management, team building, coaching, mentoring, development, negotiations, conflict resolution, and strong interpersonal skills.

Strong experience in vendor management, contracts management, SOW, RFP & RFQ process

In-depth knowledge of applicable SOX, PII, data privacy practices, security, and governance

Experience leading multiple software development and implementation teams (Microsoft, Salesforce, Enterprise software etc)

Experience in designing solutions and providing technical architecture oversight

Experience as a leader for solution and business architecture, provide direction and oversight of design, methodologies, tooling, partnerships, and support models.

Experience in performing modeling, gap analysis, and crafting architecture artifacts, such as context diagrams, data flow diagrams, business capability roadmaps.

Experience in working with Architecture Review Board.

Experience in leading the technical workstream for critical projects

Workstyle :

Onsite at least 4 days per workweek. 1 remote workday a week may be possible with prior departmental approval.

Visa sponsorship issues :

This position is not eligible for any work visa sponsorship.

What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice?

Total Rewards :

Career Growth :

Additional Offerings :

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.