Product Globalization Specialist (Connect)

About the role

The Product Globalization Team builds global product standards and operational frameworks so the Connect SDV platform can scale across Hyundai, Kia and Genesis vehicles worldwide. As a Product Globalization Specialist you bridge global market requirements with product development, integrating regulations into product specs and UX and setting scalable standards. The team works closely with design, engineering and vehicle development teams.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze global regulations and market requirements (FMVSS, UNECE, etc.) and incorporate them into product specifications and UX guidelines.
• Develop and maintain the Regional Feature Variation Matrix to manage country- and region-specific product variations.
• Collaborate with UX and Product Designers so feature specs align with global standards and regional requirements.
• Review Figma designs and product specs for multilingual support, layout expansion and regional UI compliance.
• Ensure global standards and regional requirements are applied consistently throughout product development.
• Improve globalization processes and supporting tools to boost global product development efficiency.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Program Management, Engineering, Translation or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in Product Operations, Product Management, Globalization or Homologation.
• Experience developing and operating IVI, Digital Cockpit or consumer software products.
• Ability to turn global automotive regulations (FMVSS, UNECE, driver distraction guidelines) into product requirements.
• Professional communication in Korean and English for documentation and cross-functional collaboration.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with Android Automotive OS, Digital Cockpit or automotive HMI development.
• Experience with multilingual UX, TMS or pseudo-localization workflows.
• Experience managing feature matrices or multi-market product configurations.
• Experience working with vehicle development, homologation or global software release teams.

Application proceeds through a written test, a first video interview and a second in-person or video interview. A probation period may apply.