Technical Program/Project Manager
Applied Materials · Santa Clara, CA · 4 days ago
Project Management$111k–$152k/yrFull-time
Role Summary
We are seeking an Technical Program Manager (TPM) to drive cross-functional engineering and software development programs and complex projects across the product development lifecycle.
The ideal candidate will be highly analytical, data-driven, and capable of engaging effectively with senior executives while translating business objectives into executable engineering programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage end-to-end development programs and projects
- Drive execution across cross-functional teams
- Engage senior and executive stakeholders to gather and clarify requirements
- Understand unsaid needs of the customer and drive the implementation of the right features
- Track milestones, dependencies, risks, and mitigation plans
- Translate strategic goals into program plans and roadmaps
- Support and enforce product development and stage-gate processes
- Communicate program status, risks, and outcomes effectively
- Understand data usage and various use cases for future AI implementation.
- Most importantly, drive development of the right things
Required Qualifications
- 3–7 years of experience in technical program or project management in the field of engineering or computer science.
- Experience managing engineering programs
- Basic experience in working with Tableau, SQL, and data lakes
- Understanding of product development lifecycle and stage-gate processes
- Strong executive communication skills
- Exposure towards software product management
- Interpreting data and deriving proper conclusions from it
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Desired Qualifications
- PMP or equivalent project management certification
- Experience in product development or engineering environments
- Experience with Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence
- Experience with software product management
Additional Information
- Time Type: Full time
- Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
- Travel: None
- Relocation Eligible: No