Required:
- Proficient w/ MS Project and Agile SW program management techniques (e.g. Sprints, Scrum, Lean)
- Engineering degree in either Computer Science or Computer Engineering
- SW Compiler / Simulator / Assembler / Linker product tool chain development/program management experience
- Work Experience: Minimum of 8+ years of relative SW work
Experience and Education:
- Bachelors with min 6 years of related experience OR Masters or MBA with min 4 years of related experience
- PLUS minimum of 2+ years of hands on relative SW Program Management experience
Ideal/Plus:
- Processor development background (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs)
- Familiarity with Confluence / Jenkins / Atlassian-JIRA
- Experience with automation for/with Microsoft Applications
- Knowledge of ISO9001 and/or ISO26262 Functional Safety
- Some finance/contract terminology background (ROI, Revenue Accrual through Percentage of Completion, SOWs)
- Programming skills (Python, C++/Java, VBA, SQL) useful for auto
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning and track the implementation of projects
- Document adherence to quality procedures and present/stand for ISO 9001 audits
- Take projects through product planning phase for sign off between engineering and marketing
- Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables
- Develop full scale project plans
- Manage/track project resource allocation using existing online tools
- Plan and schedule project timelines
- Track project deliverables using appropriate tools
- Provide direction and support to project team
- Support quality assurance
- Constantly monitor and report on progress/KPIs of the project to all stakeholders
- Present to senior management on project progress, problems and solutions
- Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Engineering to assure effective and efficient project execution
Training and Further Experience:
- Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management
- Knowledge of SW project management techniques and tools
- Direct work experience in project management capacity
- Proven experience in risk management
- Proven experience in change management
- Proficient in project management software
Key Competencies:
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong organizational skills and deep understanding of Project Management concepts for planning, monitoring, and reporting
- Effective analytical skills with an ability to identify issues and resolve, or identify the internal resources to assist
- Successfully executed enterprise-wide initiatives: defined project plans, coordinated resources, managed implementation activities, and developed all processes associated with program rollout and ongoing support.
- Experience working with remote teams
- Experience collaborating with cross functional teams
- Strong collaborator / team player
- Conflict management