Director, Program Management (AI)

About the Role

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

AMD is searching for a Director to be at the forefront of innovation, experimentation, and shaping a vision for customer support. You will directly engage with businesses to navigate programs from inception to delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of project tasks, activities, milestones, and resources.
• Demonstrate outstanding teamwork skills across groups, teams, and organizations.
• Analyze and calculate project risks, develop comprehensive risk management plans, and mitigate subsequent issues.
• Develop, maintain, and manage project requirements, plans, timelines, issues, risks, and challenges.
• Support business owners in driving major programs or various projects, collaborating closely with process owners to detect and implement transformative business changes.
• Lead the consensus needed to adopt a progressive-looking and manageable change strategy.
• Manage large-scale programs and complex projects involving numerous stakeholders with diverse plans and business priorities.
• Lead large, cross-functional project teams toward timely outcomes, ensuring the integration of groundbreaking practices.

Requirements

• Managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• Ability to imagine the "big picture" and interpret user feedback and company needs into actionable, forward-thinking roadmaps and strategies.
• Setting, examining, and adjusting strategic directions based on a changing business landscape.
• Mindset that accepts accountability for organizational success, ensuring every decision and action aligns with the business’s goals.
• Hands-on technical position with deep knowledge of technology, especially in AI solutions.
• Effective communication and collaboration with engineering teams driving innovation.
• Analytical expertise in understanding complex situations and concepts.
• Superb communication skills at the executive level.
• Experience working with outside vendors, strong project management, leadership insight, and a proven track record in managing large programs.

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or equivalent with direct experience.
• Technical expertise in AI and managing complex AI projects.
• Broad knowledge of AI technology, algorithms, and tools.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits

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