Data Center BU - Chipset Program Manager

Chipset Program ManagerThe Chipset Program Manager is a key member of the Data Center Business Unit, responsible for driving chip development programs from initiation through delivery. You will collaborate with engineering, product, business, and executive stakeholders to define and execute the program Plan of Record, manage schedules, budgets, resources, deliverables and risks, and address complex technical issues and critical execution priorities. You will represent the program and drive alignment across stakeholders.Position Requires to be onsite in San Diego, 5 days a weekCandidate Will HaveExperience managing semiconductor or system-on-chip (SoC) development programs, with an understanding of development milestones and dependencies.Experience coordinating hardware, software, and firmware deliverables across engineering teams.Principal Duties and ResponsibilitiesPartner with program sponsors and cross-functional stakeholders to define program objectives, scope, priorities, deliverables, and milestone commitments.Develop and manage the program Plan of Record, including integrated schedules, resource and budget forecasts, dependencies, and critical-path activities, to deliver on time, on budget, and within scope.Drive chip development execution across teams, establish accountable owners, and resolve dependencies that affect program milestones.Identify and assess technical and execution risks, coordinate mitigation and recovery plans, and escalate issues promptly with clear recommendations.Track key program metrics and milestone readiness, identify significant deviations from the Plan of Record, and drive corrective actions with stakeholders.Lead program reviews and communicate status, risks, trade-offs, and decisions needed to engineering, business, and executive audiences.Coordinate proposed scope, schedule, and resource changes; assess their impact and obtain stakeholder alignment before updating program commitments.Promote the program vision and objectives, reinforce accountability, and improve execution through consistent program management best practices and lessons learned.What Success Looks LikePredictable milestone execution, with early visibility into risks, dependencies, and recovery actions.Clear program decisions, accountable owners, and timely closure of cross-functional issues.Trust built through clear communication, positive leadership, and disciplined execution.Alignment across engineering, product, business, and executive stakeholders in complex, fast-moving environments.Accountability, intellectual honesty, and transparent decision-making across global cross-functional teams.Leadership grounded in integrity, ownership, and a consistent focus on enterprise outcomes.Level of ResponsibilityWork independently with minimal supervision and exercise sound judgment on decisions affecting program commitments, financial outcomes, operations, and customer relationships.Translate complex technical and program information into clear communication for audiences with differing levels of expertise, including senior leadership and large groups.Use negotiation and influence to align stakeholders and resolve competing priorities.Navigate ambiguity, determine effective approaches when steps are not defined, and assess downstream impacts to minimize rework.Develop innovative processes, procedures, and work products within established guidelines to achieve program objectives.Apply advanced data analysis and analytical reasoning to evaluate alternatives and solve problems when information is incomplete or conflicting.Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.- 5+ years of Program Management or related work experience.*Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years (Master's = one year, Doctorate = two years) of work experience.Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits :$175,300.00 - $262,900.00