Digital Transformation Executive

Transformational IT Leadership
GM Financial is embarking on a techmodernization journey, adopting a startup mindset while preserving our small company culture in a public company environment. We are data-driven, relying on insights to advance business objectives.
We take our goal of zero emission, zero collision, zero congestion, and zero friction seriously, leading the way in the auto finance industry through technological innovation.
We are building global platforms in LATAM, Europe, China, U.S., and Canada, looking to grow our high-performing team. Our fintech culture within a Blue-Chip company enables us to change the way we use technology to support customers, dealers, and business.

About the Role:
What you need:
- A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred.
- Proven experience as a CIO or IT Director, preferably within financial services, fintech, or a related industry.
- Strong background in Agile software development, with a deep understanding of modern technologies, including AI, cloud computing, and APIs.
- Demonstrated success in driving digital transformation and leading IT initiatives that deliver outstanding business results.
- Experience in the insurance, credit card, or fintech sectors is highly desirable.
- Ability to operate with agility, leveraging DevSecOps practices, in a fast-paced environment, delivering innovative solutions with a focus on speed and efficiency.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and partner with senior executives.
- Open-minded and creative thinker, with a passion for bringing new ideas to life and taking the organization to the next level.
- Experience in building Salesforce solutions using Service Cloud or Automotive Cloud is a plus.
- Knowledge of Spanish/Portuguese is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the IT strategy aligned with the company's transformation into electrification, ensuring it supports the goals of the financial services division.
- Lead the adoption of modern technologies, including AI, cloud computing, and API-driven architectures, to enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement.
- Act as a strategic business partner to senior leadership, identifying and implementing IT solutions that drive business growth, particularly in areas like insurance, credit cards, and fintech.
- Drive IT initiatives with agility, leveraging DevSecOps, ensuring quick time-to-market without relying on massive infrastructure, focusing on scalable and cost-effective solutions.
- Oversee the development and implementation of innovative IT solutions that align with the company's electrification strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and exceptional business outcomes.
- Leverage AI and data analytics to create intelligent systems that enhance decision-making processes across the organization.
- Lead the migration to cloud-based platforms and the integration of APIs to enable seamless connectivity and data sharing across systems.
- Inspire, mentor, and lead a high-performing IT team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What We Offer:
At GM Financial, we prioritize your well-being and work-life balance. We offer wellness and integration activities, allowing you to strengthen relationships with peers and contribute to the development and wellbeing of your community. Additionally, we provide a competitive salary and benefits package, including Extended Maternity & Paternity Leaves, Personal Days & Community Investment hours.

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