Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Senior Technical Validation Program Manager

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$120K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in program management or related fields
  • Proficiency in project management tools like Jira and Confluence
  • Technical background in computer or electrical engineering
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to engage effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Experience in stakeholder management at various organizational levels

Responsibilities

  • Define and manage projects and program plans under guidance
  • Apply project management principles across diverse initiatives
  • Lead significant technical and organizational programs
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes and tools
  • Create and maintain essential program documentation like schedules and risk logs
  • Communicate project status and priorities to team members
  • Identify and mitigate risks throughout the program lifecycle

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with a hybrid model
  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
Full Job Description
The Role

We are seeking a Program Manager with strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk-management skills to support successful customer program launches. This role works closely with cross-functional teams to plan and deliver complex programs in dynamic environments. The ideal candidate can balance independent work with collaboration and thrives in evolving, multi-stakeholder ecosystems.

The Person

As a Program Manager, you will partner with cross-functional teams to manage customer programs and portfolios, develop a strong understanding of customer platforms and solutions, and translate customer needs into clear, actionable plans. You will help align product solutions with customer platforms and support a positive customer experience throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define, plan, and manage projects and program plans with guidance from management and senior technical stakeholders
  • Apply project management principles effectively across small to large, cross-functional initiatives
  • Lead programs of technical and organizational significance that span multiple engineering and business teams
  • Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, or ways of working
  • Create and maintain program artifacts such as schedules, resource plans and forecasts, risk and issue logs
  • Communicate project status clearly and consistently, helping teams understand dependencies and priorities
  • Identify risks and issues throughout the program lifecycle and work collaboratively to develop mitigation or action plans
  • Collaborate with core and execution teams to surface concerns, escalate when appropriate, and support corrective actions
  • Collect, analyze, and share program performance data through dashboards and recurring status updates


Preferred Experience
  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability for shared outcomes
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build effective working relationships and contribute both independently and as part of a team
  • Experience involving team members in planning, decision-making, and execution
  • Experience mentoring, coaching, or influencing others is a plus
  • Comfort communicating with a variety of stakeholders, including senior leaders
  • Experience working in matrixed or cross-functional environments
  • Background in technical program management and customer or stakeholder relationship management
  • Collaborative approach to problem solving and risk mitigation with Engineering, Program/Project Management, Business Units, Product Management, and external partners
  • Experience with project management and collaboration tools (such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, or similar platforms)


Academic Credentials
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Formal project management training or hands-on experience; certifications such as PMP or Scrum Master are a plus


This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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