Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Services Group, Engineering Services Group > Program Management

General Summary:

SW Program Management team has an immediate opening for a Program Manager to work in partnership with engineering and product leadership to manage large scale commercial projects in our Artificial Intelligence software organization. The ideal candidate has a large breadth of technical experience and leadership skills who enjoys being a part of a rapidly growing area with applications in Mobile, Automotive, Internet of Things, Wearables, Computing and XR/AR to name just a few. The ideal candidate would be able to leverage their engineering background to proactively lead a very talented engineering team in developing cutting-edge intellectual property from conception to mass commercialization.

If you are looking to help lead large scale projects that will bring AI to the communications mass market, this role will be ideal for you.

If you are an experienced technical program manager with embedded SW, systems, AI experience, looking to join a rapidly expanding team, this role will be ideal for you.

If you are someone with AI/NN experience in a technical track looking to expand your scope and breadth of responsibility, this job is for you. At Qualcomm, program managers are required to be technically proficient in their field(s). Many Program Managers have advanced technical degrees and count on these skills to drive successful projects.

We need a highly motivated self-starter that enjoys working in a high energy environment, with the smartest people in the industry. If you enjoy seeing the results of your strong communication and organizational skills leading to market leadership, this job is for you.

Duties include the following:

Plan, manage and control the Plan of Record (POR) for technology deliverables for AI-based products by ensuring project plans are implemented on schedule, within scope, and budget.
Translate the organizational strategy and evolving product roadmaps into successful programs, and drive decisions necessary for program delivery by partnering with program sponsors and organizational leadership. Manage priorities based on organization strategy.
Works closely with product management, technology core teams, systems, software, and other leads and program managers to ensure successful and timely delivery of a quality product.
Roll-up and reporting regularly to senior management on key product development milestones, metrics, risks, risk mitigation plans, and staffing status.
Risk management and disciplined management of information to internal and external key stakeholders.
Organize and lead interdepartmental meetings, to set project milestones, define project tasks, establish program policies and processes, and allocate resources.
Ensures change control, priority changes, development reviews, and other product development processes are effectively implemented.
Enable real-time visibility on project schedules and KPIs to management with dashboards and reports.
Participate in design reviews and coordinate or assure compliance to design or department checklists and procedures.
Supports the adoption of processes by applying best practices and identifying and recommending process improvement opportunities within respective programs.
Manage Resources, Headcount, and Budget for the AI SW departments

Additional Requirements:

Passion about AI technology and its potential impact on the world.
Experience with end-to-end product integration
Experience managing software products through entire development life cycle
Experience in 3rd party SW Program Management/development
Self-starter. Ability to manage, influence, and set the direction of multi-faceted, multi-disciplined teams and programs independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to articulate vision and influence decision-making and outcomes both within internal and with external teams through exceptional communication skills.

Physical Requirements

Frequently transports between offices, buildings, and campuses up to ½ mile.
Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 5 lbs.
Performs required tasks at various heights (e.g., standing or sitting).
Monitors and utilizes computers and test equipment for more than 6 hours a day.
Continuous communication which includes the comprehension of information with colleagues, customers, and vendors both in person and remotely

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 4+ years of Program Management or related work experience.

Work Experience:

12+ years of experience in a combination of Software product development and program management in the semiconductor/wireless industry
- 2+ years of direct experience/background in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Neural Network technology.
- 2+ years of Engineering Lead/ Management experience with good exposure to operating budgets, resources, and project financials.
- 4+ years of Program Management experience or related work experience.
- 3+ years working with operating budgets, resources, and/or project financials.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Masters - Computer Science, Masters - Engineering

2+ years experience with program management tools such as dashboards, Gantt charts, etc.

3+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above).
2+ years experience working in a large matrixed organization.
7+ years Program Management experience or related work experience.

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