Req ID: 135851
Region: Americas
Country: USA
State/Province: California
City: San Jose
General OverviewJob Title: Staff Engineer, Program / Project Management
Functional Area: Engineering (ENG)
Career Stream: Program / Project Management (EPM)
Role: Staff Engineer (SEN)
Job Code: SEN-ENG-EPM
Job Band: 10
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect
SummaryThe Staff Engineer, Program/Project Management is accountable for planning and directing design engineers and other technical engineers working on specific projects. They manage the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs. They are responsible for managing large projects with complex scope, multiple streams of work and inter-dependencies.
Detailed DescriptionPerforms tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:
- Manage strategic visibility programs (multiple projects per program) of high complexity (technology, organizationally). Lead cross-functional, global core team(s), kick off programs, establish schedules and drive meetings.
- Present, communicate, and influence LOB/segment business leaders and customers
- Lead/develop function level or moderately complex process initiatives or business strategy.
- Demonstrate ability to grow cross functional team members by identifying develop opportunities.
- Lead the deployment of strategic programs and coordinate site-wide deployment efforts.
- May be a recognized expert (go to person) in one or more skills associated with PM role.
- Present and communicate status to the business leaders and customers. Review and interpret customer specifications and provides customer feedback
- Coordinate site-wide deployment efforts.
- Implement change as directed in the product lifecycle process and recommend process improvements
- Plan the overall program and monitor the progress. Drive the creation, review, approval and update of the Program Plan/WBS including resources.
- Daily program management throughout the program life
- Drive the program core team to meet or exceed program objectives (Cost, Quality, Schedule, Features, Fulfillment/Continuity of Supply, Solution delivery across products & service offerings, Customer Specific Needs)
- Define the program governance (controls)
- Manage the program's budget. Forecast actuals against plan/quote for income/revenue, cost/labour & expense
- Manage risks and issues and taking corrective measurements
- Coordinate the projects and their interdependencies. Manage and utilizing resources across projects
- Align the deliverables (outputs) to the program's "outcome" with the aid of the business change manager
- Manage the main program documentation, such as the Program Initiation document
Knowledge/Skills/CompetenciesRefer to technical skills below
Physical Demands- Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
- Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
- Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
- Occasional travel may be required.
Typical ExperienceTypical EducationBachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Educational Requirements may vary by Geography
NotesThis job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.
