IS Technology Manager
Nissan Motor Corporation · Franklin, TN · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Come drive innovation with us. We are currently looking for a Technology Manager to join our team in Franklin, TN.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of Product Managers and Solution Architects, with clear accountability for mobile and consumer platform outcomes.
- Drive alignment across Product, UX, and Engineering to deliver high-quality mobile-first customer experiences.
- Manage vendor strategy for engineering delivery, ensuring quality, velocity, and adherence to architecture standards.
- Lead mobile app delivery (iOS/Android) including release cycles, app store deployment, and performance optimization.
- Own end-to-end technology delivery for mobile apps and consumer-facing platforms, from planning through production release and post-launch stabilization.
- Act as the single point of accountability for delivery execution, coordinating across Product, Architecture, Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, Operations, and Vendor teams.
- Translate product roadmaps and priorities into integrated delivery plans, managing dependencies and sequencing across teams.
- Drive release planning, readiness, and execution, ensuring all technical, security, infrastructure, and operational prerequisites are met.
- Proactively manage and resolve delivery risks, issues, and cross-team dependencies, escalating when necessary.
- Operate within a SAFe-aligned delivery model, supporting Program Increment (PI) planning, execution tracking, and alignment to program objectives.
- Ensure teams are aligned to PI goals, sprint commitments, and delivery milestones.
- Promote consistent Agile and SAFe practices across teams to improve predictability, transparency, and delivery outcomes.
- Drive predictability and throughput by improving velocity, release cadence, and dependency management across teams.
- Provide clear and regular status reporting on delivery progress, risks, and release readiness to leadership.
- Ensure completion of required architecture reviews, security approvals, and operational sign-offs.
- Support financial governance, including budget planning support, forecasting, and vendor spend tracking.
- Establish and maintain delivery governance, communication cadences, and documentation standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS required.
- 10+ years' experience in technology product development, with strong focus on mobile app engineering and delivery (iOS/Android).
- Demonstrated experience leading end-to-end mobile app delivery at scale, including architecture, development, release, and support.
- Proven track record delivering consumer-facing digital products with measurable business impact (adoption, engagement, performance).
- Experience operating in complex, multi-team delivery environments with high dependency management.
- Proven experience delivering technological solutions across Product Management and UX, Solution Architecture and Engineering, Platform, Infrastructure, Security, and Operations, and external vendors and global teams.
Qualifications
- Experience leading mobile app ecosystems at scale, including analytics, performance tuning, and user behavior insights.
- Strong familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and release management for mobile platforms.
- Understanding of app store compliance, versioning, and deployment governance.
- Experience with customer identity, personalization, or connected services platforms.
Skills
- Leadership and team management skills.
- Technical expertise in mobile app development and delivery.
- Agile and SAFe delivery methodologies.
- Financial and governance oversight.
- Communication and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
Includes comprehensive benefits package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings, and unique Nissan perks such as discounts on lease vehicles and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP).
Pay
Competitive pay and internal promotional opportunities, with a quarterly performance bonus.
Schedule
Full-time, Hybrid (4 days on-site)