Software Program Manager - Technology Planning and Edge Solutions

As a Software Program Manager at Qualcomm India Private Limited, you will be a key member of the Central PMO within the Technology Planning and Edge Solutions (TPE) group. Your focus will be on the Product and SW Platform Solutions team, where you will handle software integration, stability testing, debugging, and commercialization of Software Products. Your role will involve leading program management efforts in planning and execution across multiple technology areas, programs, and initiatives across various Business Units. Key Responsibilities: - Drive requirements scoping, analysis, and planning, including inter-dependencies, staffing constraints, and schedule optimization across multiple tech teams. - Establish rigorous execution discipline and communication processes, including risk management, mitigation, tracking, schedule trends vs. baseline, recovery actions, and executive reporting. - Partner with other functional areas to establish critical processes to support disciplined product development and decision-making and to ensure quality. Coordination across multiple sites would be required. - Manage stakeholder expectations, channel requirements to respective engineering teams, and drive consensus on schedules, plans, and processes. - Establish clear Plan of Record commitment and drive prioritization. - Use verbal and written communication skills to convey complex information to multiple audiences, requiring strong negotiation and alignment skills. - Work independently with little supervision, ability to effectively multi-task and make decisions with moderate impact. - Strong organizational and time management skills. Skills and Experience: - Working knowledge of software development principles and the mobile/embedded industry. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong leadership and team management abilities. - 10+ years of experience in a combination of software product development and software program management in the embedded software industry. - Experience with multiple software technology development and end-to-end product integration. - Experience managing software products through the entire software development life cycle, including risk management. - Experience with operating budgets, resources, and/or project financials. - Experience with MSFT office tools such as PowerPoint, Excel, Teams. Educational Requirements: - Required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. - Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. - 2+ years of Program Management or related work experience. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accessible processes for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the application/hiring process, you can contact Qualcomm at disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com. Additionally, Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including those regarding the protection of confidential information. Please note that Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to use Qualcomm's Careers Site for submissions.,