Senior Technical Program Lead

STMicroelectronics; Agrate Brianza; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

STMicroelectronics, based in Italy, is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead major product development programs across multiple sites and departments. The role requires coordinating requirements, schedules, budgets, and risks while driving cross-functional collaboration and timely product launches.

The position emphasizes people leadership, strategic alignment, and continuous process improvement within a global semiconductor environment.

Qualifications

• Senior candidate with at least 5 years of experience in a similar position.
• Proven ability to execute complex projects and deliver results, with expertise in program management and proficiency in a range of program management tools.
• Track record of successfully defining, managing, and delivering key initiatives and project schedules, while driving cross‑functional collaboration.
• Experience working effectively across multiple sites and within diverse, multicultural teams.
• Demonstrated people management and team leadership experience, including coaching, mentoring, performance development, and prioritization of team workload.

Responsibilities

• Lead major programs from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation.
• Responsible for proactively identifying potential roadblocks and facilitating solutions that enable seamless product launches.
• Build, develop, coach, and lead the project team to ensure maximum performance, providing purpose, direction, motivation, and accountability.
• Lead and support program managers within the team, ensuring clear priorities, effective execution, and consistent alignment with business objectives.
• Coordinate internal and external resources, ensuring projects remain within scope, schedule, and defined budgets, in collaboration with project staff from various functional departments.
• Analyze project progress and, when necessary, adapt scope, timelines, and costs to ensure that the project team adheres to project requirements.
• Establish and maintain relationships with appropriate stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes.
• Leverage industry best practices in project management while continuously seeking ways to optimize processes and enhance cross-team collaboration.
• Support Manufacturing Test and Finishing Strategies and roadmaps based on new product needs.
• Foster a positive, collaborative team culture that encourages ownership, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
• Ensure effective workload balancing, prioritization, and development of team members to meet program and organizational goals.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Risk management

Job description

STMicroelectronics, based in Italy, is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead major product development programs across multiple sites and departments. The role requires coordinating requirements, schedules, budgets, and risks while driving cross-functional collaboration and timely product launches.

The position emphasizes people leadership, strategic alignment, and continuous process improvement within a global semiconductor environment.