Senior PCBA Operations Analyst

AMD; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking a Sr. Program Management Analyst to drive the delivery of industry-leading software and hardware solutions across AMD products and their target markets.

This role offers the chance to join a team of innovators shaping the future of technology and to collaborate with engineers, architects, and executives to build comprehensive plans for successful delivery of major innovations. This dynamic position requires a balance of technical aptitude and organizational skills as the primary

Qualifications

• Combination of strong technical background with interest in Program/Project Management.
• Understanding of computer architecture with exposure to device drivers, firmware and/or graphics technology.
• Experience with Microsoft Project or other planning tools an asset.
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence and Excel an asset.
• Experience with Agile methodology.
• Experience as a ScrumMaster.

Responsibilities

• Lead programs as the primary interface between the company and contract manufacturers, ensuring all stakeholders feedback and requirements are addressed promptly.
• Collaborate efficiently and effectively with cross-functional teams within the organization to implement a successful lifecycle for each assigned program.
• Monitor project milestones, identify potential risks, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Oversee daily project operations, ensuring strict adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards.
• Manage and coordinate program timelines to ensure on-time delivery.
• Review and drive continuous improvement in cost management and on-time delivery, ensuring all goals set are consistently achieved.
• Facilitate effective communication between internal teams and contract manufacturers to streamline workflows and minimize disruptions.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, quality control, regulatory and logistics teams to ensure alignment on project objectives.
• Serve as the primary liaison between contract manufacturers and internal teams to address requirements and resolve issues.
• Build and maintain strong EMS relationships by having regular meetings and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
• Prepare and present comprehensive reports on project progress, performance metrics, and internal customer feedback.

Skills

Program/Project Management

Technical background

Agile methodology

ScrumMaster

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

PMP Certified

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.

AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.

THE ROLE:

AMD is seeking aSr. Program Management Analystwho will drive the delivery of industry-leading software and hardware solutions across AMD products and their target markets. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of innovators and shape the future of technology. You will interact with many engineers, architects, and executives to build comprehensive plans to ensure successful delivery of major innovations in future software and hardware designs

THE PERSON:

This dynamic role will require a balance of technical aptitude and organizational skills. You will be the main interface driving strategic technology across multiple engineering teams. The position requires a highly collaborative mindset, exceptional communication skills and ability to present to and engage with stakeholders and leaders at multiple levels.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead programs as the primary interface between the company and contract manufacturers, ensuring all stakeholders feedback and requirements are addressed promptly.
• Collaborate efficiently and effectively with cross-functional teams within the organization to implement a successful lifecycle for each assigned program. This includes monitoring the financial status of each assigned program, conducting analyses on business efficiency, and controlling the program spending within budget allocated.
• Monitor project milestones, identify potential risks, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Oversee daily project operations, ensuring strict adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards.
• Manage and coordinate program timelines to ensure on-time delivery.
• Review and drive continuous improvement in cost management and on-time delivery, ensuring all goals set are consistently achieved.
• Facilitate effective communication between internal teams and contract manufacturers to streamline workflows and minimize disruptions.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, quality control, regulatory and logistics teams to ensure alignment on project objectives.
• Serve as the primary liaison between contract manufacturers and internal teams to address requirements and resolve issues.
• Build and maintain strong EMS relationships by having regular meetings and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
• Prepare and present comprehensive reports on project progress, performance metrics, and internal customer feedback.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Combination of strong technical background with interest in Program/Project Management
• Understanding of computer architecture with exposure to device drivers, firmware and/or graphics technology
• Experience with Microsoft Project or other planning tools an asset.
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence and Excel an asset
• Experience with Agile methodology
• Experience as a ScrumMaster

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
• PMP Certified

LOCATION:

Penang, Malaysia

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.