Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Senior Project Manager - Software Development

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$125K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in software development and project management.
  • Strong people leadership skills with a focus on team building and coaching.
  • Expertise in managing project delivery, including budgets and communication.
  • Proficient in various project delivery methodologies, including Waterfall and Agile.
  • Strong organizational skills for resource allocation and prioritization.
  • Ability to identify and advocate for AI-driven process improvements.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead program and project deliverables in alignment with business goals.
  • Manage a team by setting expectations and fostering professional growth.
  • Oversee all aspects of project execution, ensuring clarity and transparency.
  • Maintain strong stakeholder relationships with regular updates and priority alignment.
  • Manage ongoing support operations for applications and services.
  • Ensure consistent governance practices across project lifecycles.
  • Identify opportunities for AI integration to enhance business processes.

Benefits

  • AMD benefits at a glance including health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Hybrid work model allowing flexibility between remote and on-site work.
  • Collaborative culture emphasizing teamwork and innovation.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

The Sr. Manager Software Development & Support leads a portfolio of programs, projects, and support activities that enable critical AMD business functions. This role is responsible for managing direct reports, setting delivery priorities, overseeing project execution, and ensuring teams are aligned to business objectives.

THE PERSON:

The Sr. Manager partners closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, vendors, and implementation partners to drive planning, governance, resourcing, delivery, and ongoing operational support.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Program and Delivery Leadership: Provide direction across programs and projects, ensuring work is prioritized, planned, and delivered in alignment with business objectives, timelines, and expected outcomes.
  • People Management: Directly manage a team of project, development, and support resources by setting expectations, providing coaching, supporting career development, balancing workloads, and building a team focused on execution, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Project Execution: Oversee project planning, milestone tracking, risk management, issue resolution, and delivery readiness to ensure work progresses with clear ownership, transparency, and measurable results.
  • Stakeholder Management: Serve as a primary business group contact for one or more domains, maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders through regular engagement, status reviews, planning discussions, and alignment on priorities and outcomes.
  • Support and Operations Management: Oversee support operations for business applications and services, ensuring issues are managed effectively, service levels are maintained, resources are coordinated, and vendors or partners are engaged as needed.
  • Governance and Process Management: Lead consistent program and project governance practices, including intake, planning, prioritization, reporting, change management, and delivery processes across Waterfall, Agile, or hybrid delivery models.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Proven experience leading programs, projects, and operational support activities across business and technology teams.
  • Strong people leadership skills with experience managing direct reports, coaching team members, setting priorities, and supporting individual development.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage delivery plans, resource needs, risks, dependencies, budgets, and stakeholder communications.
  • Strong understanding of project delivery life cycles, including Waterfall, Agile, and hybrid approaches.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional business groups, technical teams, vendors, and implementation partners.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills for managing priorities, schedules, reporting, resource allocation, and delivery commitments.
  • Ability to identify, promote, and evangelize practical AI opportunities that improve productivity, simplify business processes, and support responsible adoption across teams and stakeholders.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • BS/MS in CS, CSE (or similar), PMP certification.

LOCATION:

Austin, TX

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$100.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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