Manager Software Program Management

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As the Manager of the Software Program Management Organization, you will lead a team tasked with rigorous planning and execution of all aspects of software development and customer enablement activities for our portfolio of high-performance mixed-signal IC products. You represent the collective software development team in communicating with management, product marketing, design, applications, and key customers. You will also champion the development and deployment of best practices to improve project performance.
Responsibilities
Provide project leadership for mixed-signal audio products by working with cross-functional software development teams to meet internal and customer commitments
Responsible for end-to-end project planning & execution of all SW activities and alignment with other cross-functional teams to improve project execution certainty
Lead resource allocation and data-driven trade-off/priority decisions for projects and other R&D activities across the entirety of the Software Development Organization
Mentor and direct Software Program Managers and continue to develop the SW PMO to effectively and efficiently meet the project and business objectives
Work closely with the Head of Software Development to drive priority decisions, SW methodology improvement efforts, awareness or escalation of critical issues
Maintain a culture that will drive accountability and awareness, solve problems, remove roadblocks, and proactively search out and address risks to ensure the project meets quality standards and completes on time and in budget
Enable communication and transparency to ensure alignment at all levels of the organization including HW, SW, and business teams
Development and deployment of best practices to improve project performance, and efficiency, and produce repeatable results
Champion lessons learned to drive continuous improvement. Manage change into standard best practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS or EE with 5 years as a Program Manager within the Semiconductor Industry
Prior experience managing complex technical projects collaborating with software engineering in a silicon environment.
Experience with software product development cycles (concept to customer production) with specific focus in embedded firmware in a silicon development company.
Extensive experience organizing and managing distributed SW teams in a matrix organization
Leadership skills along with excellent communication, organizational and people skills and the ability to work across functional groups
Hands-on experience with developing and reporting on metrics for software development
Outgoing, highly organized, persistent, with the ability to influence without authority
Strong project management fundamentals
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
Familiar with project/program management tools such as MS Project, Jira, MS Office (Word, Excel, PPT)
Knowledge of project methodology (PMI, APM, Prince2, SAFE and SCRUM)
CPM certification (or equivalent) is a plus.
This position is located in Austin, TX
This is a hybrid position and will follow a 2 day in-office work schedule, with in-office days based on business needs and team preferences. You must be based within commutable distance of the work location listed on the job posting, or willing to relocate prior to beginning employment with Cirrus Logic.
Cirrus Logic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We strive to select the best-qualified applicant for any opening and to reward employees based on their skills, experience and performance. We do not discriminate based on race, national origin, pregnancy status, marital status, gender, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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