Program Manager - SW (Wireless)

Job Description

Job Area: Engineering Services Group, Engineering Services Group > Program Management General Summary: This Software Program Manager position, focused on Chipset SW team for Wireless broadband and communication business unit. Software Program Manager is responsible for program management support and leadership for managing the planning, development and delivery of software that span across multiple technology areas and product segments for Qualcomm in the areas of licensed band radio, fixed wireless access etc. Excellent opportunity to work on the latest cutting edge software, wireless technologies Collaborate with impacting technology areas such HLOS, BSP, Modem, Connectivity & Multimedia. Collaborate with Product Managers, HW engineering, Business teams. Drive requirements scoping, analysis and planning including interdependencies, staffing constraints and schedule optimization across multiple tech teams and customer connect Establish clear Plan of Record commitment and drive prioritization Strong technical understanding of SW deliverables and risk management/risk mitigation Establish rigorous execution discipline & communications processrisk management, mitigation, tracking, schedule trends vs baseline, recovery actions, executive reporting & stakeholder communications Develop program indicators to manage program health including quality and timelines and present these indicators to management. Partner with other functional areas to establish critical processes to support disciplined product development and decision making and to ensure quality. Coordination across multiple development sites may be required Develop and establish strong processes that streamline the development cycle and help integrate multiple plans, dependencies and deliverables effectively Skills & Experience: Experience and domain knowledge of Wireless/Semiconductors/Embedded SW is a must 8-12 years of experience in a combination of Software product development in semiconductor/wireless industry Experience with end to end product integration Experience managing software products through entire development life cycle Understanding of Modem and RF technology will be plus. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. 2+ years of Program Management or related work experience.