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SR PROJECT MANAGER 10537 - Technical Program Manager - PMP
Extremenetworks · Bangalore
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: 5-8 Years
- 5+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, Project Management, or Engineering Program Management in technology organizations
- Demonstrated experience managing complex hardware NPI programs (design through manufacturing, QA, GA)
- Demonstrated experience managing concurrent software releases across multiple platforms with independent release cadences
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (development, integration, QA, defect management, release readiness, GA)
- Strong understanding of hardware NPI lifecycle (design, manufacturing, BOM, image readiness, production ramp, GA)
- Experience coordinating programs involving Hardware Engineering, Firmware Development, Software teams (cloud, security, controller), QA, Product Management, Manufacturing, Compliance, and other cross-functional organizations
- Strong experience managing milestones, dependencies, risks, and critical-path activities across multiple concurrent programs
- Demonstrated ability to drive teams toward committed dates without direct management authority
- Experience leading release-readiness meetings, program reviews, defect reviews, and cross-functional working sessions
- Executive communication experience – ability to present program status, risks, and recommendations to VP/SVP-level leadership
- Program governance experience – ability to establish program decision-making structures and executive steering committees
- Strong Jira experience including epics, features, defects, dashboards, queries, and program tracking
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and senior leadership
- Demonstrated ability to recognize when a program is at risk, determine underlying cause, establish action plan, and escalate appropriately
- Risk management experience – ability to identify, assess, prioritize, and track mitigation of program risks
- Ability to operate effectively in fast-moving environment with multiple simultaneous releases and changing priorities
- Experience managing programs with resource support across multiple time zones
- Ability to use various AI tools to generate reports, analyze program data, monitor program metrics, and identify trends
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in networking, enterprise infrastructure, cloud-managed platforms, or telecommunications
- Experience managing programs that combine hardware, firmware/software, cloud services, and management/control applications
- Experience with hardware NPI including manufacturing readiness, BOM management, software-image readiness, and ODM/OEM partner coordination
- Familiarity with international product compliance processes (FCC, CE, country-specific certifications)
- Familiarity with government or regulated-industry customer procurement processes and approval workflows
- Experience managing cloud platform deployments, controller-based software releases, and private infrastructure configurations
- Experience managing programs with international customer bases and multi-time zone coordination
- Proficiency with AI-driven program management and analytics tools for reporting and monitoring
- PMP, PgMP, Agile/Scrum, or comparable project/program management certification.