Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

You Are

You are an experienced engineering and project management professional with a strong customer focus and a passion for delivering high-quality results. With 10+ years of experience, you thrive in dynamic environments, lead complex cross-function al initiatives, and communicate effectively at all organizational levels. You are proactive, detail-oriente d, and motivated to take on new challenges while contributing to cutting-edge technology development.

What You'll Be Doing
* Partner with cross-function al engineering, product, and business teams to define project scope, requirements, and success criteria.
* Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including schedules, resource allocation, dependencies, and risk mitigation strategies.
* Track project execution against plan, proactively identify risks and issues, and drive mitigation, escalation, and resolution.
* Communicate project status, milestones, and key risks to internal stakeholders and senior leadership with clarity and transparency.
* Represent R&D in customer engagements, ensuring alignment on commitments, execution plans, and delivery expectations.
* Evaluate and manage change requests and technical issues reported by customers, coordinating timely and effective responses.
* Manage product updates triggered silicon process updates, design updates, and customer feedback
* Collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing, Customer Support, and IP Program Management teams during pre-sales and post-sales activities.
* Ensure adherence to quality management system processes and drive continuous improvement in project execution.
* Mentor and guide team members, fostering a collaborative, accountable, and innovative working environment.

The Impact You Will Have
* Enable the successful delivery of complex engineering programs on time, within scope, and within budget.
* Improve product quality, performance, and reliability, driving higher customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
* Establish and refine project management best practices that increase execution predictability and efficiency.
* Strengthen cross-function al alignment and collaboration across engineering, business, and customer-facin g teams.
* Support the growth and evolution of the Synopsys IP and product portfolio by aligning technical execution with strategic business objectives.
* Reinforce Synopsys' reputation as a technology leader through excellence in delivery, innovation, and customer impact.

What You'll Need
* A degree in Engineering, Applied Science, or equivalent practical experience.
* 10+ years of experience in customer-facin g project or program management roles within an engineering environment.
* Strong ability to manage customer expectations and communicate complex technical topics clearly and concisely.
* Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project preferred) and issue-tracking systems such as Jira.
* Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux environments.
* Familiarity with the development process for Mixed-Signal IP, SoC, or ASIC development programs.
* Understanding of quality management system (QMS) processes and procedures.
* Excellent o rganizational, time-managemen t, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.

The Team You'll Be a Part Of

You will join a dynamic and collaborative project management team focused on driving engineering execution excellence across Synopsys. The team works closely with R&D, product management, and customer-facin g organizations to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers and the semiconductor industry.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.