Program Manager Job Listing at AMD in Markham, ON (Job ID 79123-en-us)

Description

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.  

THE 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. 

THE PERSON: 

AMD is looking for a Program Manager to coordinate program delivery between global teams with ATG and AMD. You will be responsible for managing ATG's deliverables to AMD Programs You will interact with key engineering and management stakeholders of the customer as well as the Business Unit team to report progress, align on critical topics and drive action items to closure. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Create, run, and report metrics to generate overall execution status internally as well as externally and make critical communication to stakeholders on schedule changes, unforeseen bugs etc. and align on right next steps.
• Proactively craft and deploy standardized lightweight processes to bring execution focus and efficiency. Lead and drive these process adoptions among other groups within the Business Unit.
• Use and drive the team to use AI to achieve business goals
• Manage and handle escalations with a sense of urgency and proactive problem solving. Ensure senior management is pre-fetched and no surprise escalations.
• Ensure customer issues are assigned, prioritized and response/resolution metrics are met for the customer programs, as per contractual commitments.
• Connect and coordinate internally with key stakeholders in cross functional team to address and balance prioritization of reasonable needs/asks vs. push back on others.
• Facilitate closure of complex issues and action items requiring multi-party alignment of AMD teams, business unit and partners
• Build strong engineering relationship with the program management and engineering counterparts on business unit side.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Good breadth of technical/system knowledge (SoC, FW, SW, Tools) and experience in multi-disciplinary engineering areas
• Experience working in a global, multi-cultural environment and ability to travel as needed.
• Knowledge of Computer Vision Machine Learning (CVML) and AI is considered as an
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills
• Strong people skills
• Results driven.
• Team player with passion and hunger to do whatever it takes for business success.
• Keen sense of urgency and drive for results

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering 
• Formal project management education, PMP / Scrum Master a plus but not required 

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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.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.