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.PROGRAM MANAGERTHE ROLE:
We are in search of an experienced 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.

As Program Manager in Tools Team , you will have the opportunity to manage end to end ownership of Tools

delivery for programs across different business units.

By managing both internal and external deliverables , you will work to ensure on time deliveries.

This is critical role that will give exposure to work with global teams and work on critical programs for AMD.

THE PERSON: As a Program Manager you will partner with our cross functional teams to align on the Tools requirements and program milestones. Identify requirements and establish schedules to align with program milestones. A successful candidate will have the ability to establish and drive to goals including plan of record , risks , Scope, and timelines.

A candidate must be self-motivated, must have a passion for working with a diverse team of creative engineers and senior managers, must be able to deftly manage both internal and external dependencies and ensure all products are delivered on time. The candidate must be a team player with a commitment to meeting deadlines and an aptitude to thrive in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment.

The right candidate will have solid knowledge of program management, impeccable track record of delivering complex software programs, and experience with working with global design and customer teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and execute programs focusing on quality and deadlines
• Drives completion of all required deliverables.
• Creates and maintains project management artifacts such as schedule, 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
• Strong self-motivator, with a sense of urgency when needed and strong crisis management skills

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Proven Project & Program Management experience in dynamic and competitive industry, particularly within Software Development or Engineering based organizations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Horizontal leadership/Matrix management experience is required
• Flexible working schedule to manage global program execution team (Asia and North America)
• Minimum 14+ years of overall experience with 4 years of Project Management experience.
• Strong knowledge of productivity and project tools including Jira, PowerBI, Confluence, Microsoft Office Suite etc.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science is desired.
• PMP certification is a bonus
• Agile development or certification is a bonus

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 subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position.  AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.