Job Details:
Role: Principal, Program Design
Location: Hyderabad, India
Employment Type: Regular (PERM)
Work Mode: Hybrid
Job Description:
****Automotive MCUs hold the No. 1 world-wide market share, and we are now aiming to expand our product lineup to achieve further business growth. Therefore, creating a need to strengthen the organization accordingly. Hardware Development is a vital element necessary to expand our business and this is also why we would like to invite talented Project Managers to join us on our mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive the Project development for automotive MCU products from Planning to MP (Mass Production) phase on schedule.
- Collaborate closely across multiple departments such as Customers, Software Teams, Marketing, Engineering, Finance, Sales and Vendors/Suppliers during project development phase.
- Deploy best Program Management Practices: Bottoms-up planning, Dependency mapping, Critical path analysis and Risk mitigation using industry standard planning tools such as MS-Project for Project planning and execution.
- Monitor the Project development progress and report the status on a regular basis and escalate issues whenever needed. Also provide regular Project updates to the Senior Management.
- Co-ordinate and Conduct Project Gate reviews.
- Take personal accountability to drive the projects and deliver them on schedule. Ensure proper project meeting cadence is in place and with regular follow-ups on ALL Action Items to resolve any open issues.
- Support Program Manager and project team in all organizational activities during the project development.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years project management experience in the engineering sector.
- Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in of HW Chip development (CPU's/GPU's/MCU's/SoC's/Memory dev etc.)
- Able to plan and manage complex Projects spanning across multiple departments
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
- Expertise in Microsoft Office 365 including advanced skills in MS Project
- Atlassian JIRA and Confluence
- PMP / PMA certificate is a plus
- Confident English speaker in a global business environment.
