Technical Services Program Lead

Cadence; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence is seeking a Project/Program Manager to lead services and technology initiatives, managing projects from initiation to delivery and partnering with account teams to close business while assuming technical and commercial responsibility.

You will lead cross-functional teams, create SOWs and plans, monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. Travel may be required; strong communication and stakeholder management are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering with 6+ years of semiconductor design or relevant project management experience.
• Experience driving services engagements and initiatives involving customer requests for analog, SOC, verification or package/board expertise.
• Background in IC design, SOC verification, RTL or IP development with project management certification considered a plus.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects along with strong communication/presentation, assessment and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Be a principal point of contact for customers ensuring clear and concise communication of status, risks, issues and solutions.
• Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring all deliverables are successfully managed, executed, monitored and controlled to achieve customer success and satisfaction.
• Create, maintain and track project plans and schedules, activities and issues associated with customer engagements.
• Drive project tasks to completion in accordance with schedule, scope and cost constraints; report status and metrics.
• Proactively identify, mitigate and resolve issues; manage and set priorities for resources across teams.
• Foster collaboration, trust, and accountability while providing leadership and motivation to the cross-functional team.
• Contribute to best practices and efficiency improvements in operations/processes.
• Occasional domestic and international travel is required.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Cadence design tools

Job description

Cadence is seeking a Project/Program Manager to lead services and technology initiatives, managing projects from initiation to delivery and partnering with account teams to close business while assuming technical and commercial responsibility.

You will lead cross-functional teams, create SOWs and plans, monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. Travel may be required; strong communication and stakeholder management are essential.