Strategic Compute & Solutions Program Lead

HP; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 147,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Generous time off

Job summary

HP, Inc. is seeking an Advanced Compute and Solutions Program Manager to lead ACS systems level programs across Data Science, AI and emerging areas.

You will own lifecycle governance, drive cross-functional execution, and coordinate hardware/software/services for complete solutions that meet customer needs while scaling advanced technology. The role emphasizes entrepreneurship within scalable program management and agile practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, computer science, business management, or equivalent.
• 10+ years of relevant industry experience with SaaS software and hardware program management processes, tools and delivery.
• 10+ years of experience with Agile development processes and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manages and leads key programs across multiple functions to drive the engineering development and implementation process for multiple products or service offerings.
• Directs the development of overall program strategy and general program requirements to deliver to business objectives.
• Communicates program progress, escalations, and issue analysis to product stakeholders; collaborates with business unit management and internal manufacturing and development partners to recommend and implement changes to products, processes, or business practices to drive continuous improvement and manage program costs.
• Develops the execution plan which defines the objectives, deliverables and detailed plans.
• Negotiates alternatives to achieve an executable plan that meets the program objectives.
• Responsible for identifying key milestones, assessing resources needed and obtaining resource commitments from key partners.
• Works with peers and managers in other functional areas – Product Management, Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, Support and others to ensure the program can be delivered as defined.
• Sets objectives and priorities and drives tradeoff decisions between program plans/schedules.
• Ensures ownership by appropriate team, manager or organization.
• Influences partner organizations to meet program objectives
• Leads the cross-functional program team activities.
• Reviews and coordinates the numerous execution plans and schedules to monitor deliverables and potential slips in schedule, quality or cost.
• Proactively identifies risks and linkages.
• Anticipates potential problems.
• Ensures contingency plans are created and proper coordination occurs.
• Responsible for surfacing issues and disconnects within the program and managing all such issues to resolution.
• Track and resolve all conditions and exceptions to closure.
• The first level of escalation when issues and/or priorities cannot be resolved at the team level.
• Ensures ownership of escalations.
• Effectively and proficiently communicates status, issues and resolutions to the program team and key stakeholders.
• Prepares and delivers checkpoint presentations to management.
• Ensures program decisions are supported by timely and effective change management practices.
• Instills focus on complete and timely delivery of the specified program objectives while balancing customer and business objectives.
• Builds relationships across functional teams and businesses to drive change within and outside of the organization by aligning with other teams on common goals and objectives.
• Display a breadth and depth of business acumen to connect day-to-day activities support the overall business strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Agile development

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Business acumen

Cross-functional collaboration

Time and risk management

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in engineering, CS, business mgmt

Tools

Project planning tools

Job description

HP, Inc. is seeking an Advanced Compute and Solutions Program Manager to lead ACS systems level programs across Data Science, AI and emerging areas.

You will own lifecycle governance, drive cross-functional execution, and coordinate hardware/software/services for complete solutions that meet customer needs while scaling advanced technology. The role emphasizes entrepreneurship within scalable program management and agile practices.