Program Manager, Sr - Modem Software team

Job Description

Education: Required: Bachelor of Engineering/Technology in Computer Science / Electronics (or Electrical) & Communication Preferred: Master of Engineering/Technology and/or MBA after B.Tech Key Responsibilities: Drive schedule, cost, resources, analysis, and planning including interdependencies with constraints and optimization across multiple tech teams and customer connect Collaborate with other impacting technology teams within/outside Modem Establish clear Plan of Record commitment and drive prioritization Maintain strong technical understanding of software deliverables, risk management, and mitigation strategies Establish rigorous execution discipline and communications processes including risk management, mitigation, tracking, schedule trends vs. baseline, recovery actions, executive reporting, and stakeholder communications Partner with other functional areas to establish critical processes that support disciplined product development and decision making, ensuring quality and cross-site coordination Develop and implement processes that streamline development cycles, integrating multiple plans, dependencies, and deliverables effectively Desired Experience: 1215 years of experience in Wireless Communication / Telecommunication Product Development / Protocol Stacks 3+ years of experience in a Project/Program/Engineering Management role Additional Requirements: Strong skills in project management and cross-functional coordination Excellent communication skills Experience with reporting and presentation tools: MS Project, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, Tableau Familiarity with issue tracking tools: JIRA or similar bug/issue trackers Experience in resource/task tracking and financial management for projects Demonstrated experience working in a large matrixed organization interacting with senior leadership Experience managing budgets, resources, and/or project financials Certifications (Preferred): PMP Certification Scrum Master Certification Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field 4+ years of Program Management or related work experience