Program Manager 1 - Markham, Canada - Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

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Overview:

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world.

Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences - the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded.

Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

AMD together we advance_


Responsibilities:


Program Manager 1

THE ROLE:


THE PERSON:


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Participating in the development of project plans and schedules; must be able to develop and improve processes for project tracking and risk mitigation
  • Supporting Engineering management in planning of project Human and Computing resource needs
  • Supporting Engineering management to drive execution excellence, including key metrics like TimetoMarket, R&D Efficiency, and Silicon Quality Indicators
  • Working collaboratively with the AMD Program Management community to track Key Metrics and help continuous process improvement
  • Defining and managing key budget and Head Count deliverables/schedules and driving cross functional activities
  • Managing horizontally across several functional organizations, including Finance and Human Resources
  • Working handinhand with engineering counterparts across the global sites to plan/align budget, head count, operational efficiencies
  • Drives completion of all required deliverables, with a focus on customer quality feedback and established deadlines
  • Collect, analyze, organize and publish work performance data via dashboards and recurring status reports
  • Strong selfmotivator, with a sense of urgency when needed and leadership skills

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:


  • Semiconductor industry Project Management experience (Silicon Chip/ASIC ) or a background in design or verification within the semiconductor industry
  • Agile Project Management and familiarity with industry standard tools including Jira
  • Good presentation and leadership skills; with ability to lead technical discussions
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills
  • Experience in managing complex, interrelated projects, programs, and functions
  • Team player with a commitment to meeting deadlines and an aptitude to thrive in a fastpaced multitasking environment
  • Flexible working schedule to interact with global program execution team (Asia, India, and North America emphasis)
  • PMP certification is a bonus
  • Agile
    development or certification is a bonus

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:


  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering is desired

Qualifications:

  • Benefits offered are described: _AMD benefits at a glance.

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