Program Manager

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING   At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.   Together, we advance your career.

We are in search of an e xperienced program manager with strong analytical, problem-solving and risk management skills. Ability to work efficiently and manage effective relationships in a cross-functional organization to meet commitments for successful customer program launches. Must be self-directed and work in complex and dynamic ecosystems.     THE PERSON:   As a Program Manager you will partner with our cross functional teams to manage customer accounts and their portfolio, understand our customers platforms/solutions. Identify and document customer requirements and establish engineering schedules. Drive AMD product solution deliverables and alignment with customers’ platforms to ensure highest level customer satisfaction throughout their product lifecycle .

Defines, plans and drives projects and program plans based on management and senior technical guidance   Possesses a thorough knowledge of the principles of project management and can apply them effectively on small to large size projects   Has responsibility for projects or processes of significant technical importance and for results that cross engineering project areas   Initiates significant changes to existing processes and methods to improve project and team efficiency   Creates and maintains project management artifacts such as schedule, resource and resource forecast, risk and issues logs   Provides unique views of project status updates and facilitates cross development team dependencies and communications   Identify action or mitigation plans for issues or risks that arise during the project lifecycle   Collaborates with core teams and execution teams to identify areas that require special attention or escalations to identify corrective actions   Collect, analyze, organize and publish work performance data via dashboards and recurring status reports     PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:   Detailed oriented, self-driven with a strong sense of pride and ownership .   Strong organizational, problem-solving, interpersonal, presentation, written and verbal communication skills   Ability to build relationships and work effectively as a self-starter and as part of a team   Proactively involve team members in planning, decision-making and execution efforts   People management experience is desirable   Excellent verbal and written communication skills to handle all levels of interaction, including executive level   Horizontal leadership/Matrix management experience   Technical p rogram m anagement and c ustomer r elationship m anagement   Collaborate in problem solving and mitigating risks with Engineering, Program/Project Management, Business Units and Product Management - both internal and external   Strong knowledge of productivity and project tools including Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office Suite     ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:   Bachelor ’ s or Master ’ s degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering   Formal project management education, PMP / Scrum Master     #LI-IH1 Benefits offered are described:  AMD benefits at a glance .   AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its