Systems Program Manager – Npi

Systems Program Manager – Npi

Requirements

• 5+ years experience developing and shipping complex technical programs at a technology related manufacturer.
• 8+ years of project management experience.
• Proactive and highly self motivated; good critical thinking skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize large amounts of information from multiple sources to draw conclusions.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills with ability to simplify and explain complex problems, with a willingness to challenge when necessary.
• Superior organizational skills and time management abilities, with ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities at the same time.
• Experience working as part of a geographically dispersed team, across multiple time zones.
• Extensive experience using project management software such as MS Project, Jira.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently and with others.
• Bachelor degree in Business or Technology required, Masters preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Technical Program Manager to drive and manage HW New Product Introduction (NPI) and Post Ramp Qual (PRQ) efforts for Pano, while supporting the larger program management team at Pano.
• Drive and coordinate program management efforts to drive overall program schedules, develop and improve hardware product development processes.
• Drive build readiness, coordinate test plan development and material readiness for NPI and PRQ builds.
• Establish robust risk management processes, proactively manage internal and external escalations and provide timely and actionable program communications across the Pano organization to achieve on-time and on-quality execution of NPI and PRQ builds.
• Partner with internal organizations including Engineering, Supply Chain, Field Operations, Sales, Program Management and Operations to align on key business terms and solidify implementation plans.
• Drive efforts to coordinate and manage HW certification to qualify NPI efforts for deployment.
• Develop and document best practices for developing new HW NPI programs and PRQ efforts. Own and drive program escalations across Pano internal and external teams and partners.
• Identify operational pain points and improvement opportunities across internal and external processes and workflows and drive improvements across multiple teams and functions.
• Support, drive and coordinate site installation activities to ensure the timely deployment of our camera installations.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed (up to 20% at times).

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters preferred.