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Friday, April 29, 2011

Engineering Program Manager

Job Description    
 Summary
• The Engineering Program Manager will have the responsibility and accountability for providing
overall coordination and facilitation support for multiple products and/or projects by working closely
with the Engineering, Product Management, Product Support, Sales, and Executive teams as well as other internal and external work groups as necessary

Responsibilities


• Work closely with field teams and/or Product Management to understand customer requirements on
content, timelines as well as escalations
• Help plan and schedule Engineering milestones and deliverables, identify risks, resolve issues
effectively, manage expectations with clear and timely communication both inward and outward
• Using internal processes and involving the right teams, track various requirements for timely
delivery to the customer
• Represent Engineering in outward status meetings, as appropriate, and coordinate Engineering
responses in various activities such as IOTs, field trials, RFP responses, and field escalations
Desired Profile   

 Skills
• Excellent skills in working across a matrixed virtual organization to understand progress, issues,
risks, secure resources to ensure successful and timely completion of goals and milestones
• Very strong project/program management, collaboration, communication, facilitation, and “follow up”
skills
• Organized and detail oriented
• Ability to quickly understand and adopt business processes
• Ability to multi-task with prioritization in a fast-changing environment
• Ability to facilitate discussions and drive decisions and persuade the project team to bring closure
on complex issues involving conflict
• Excellent written, oral, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Sound knowledge of software development processes and technical issues

Experience
• 8-12+ years of overall experience
• 4-6 years of hands-on experience with software development or testing
• 4-6 years experience in Program/Project management in a matrixed organization
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple cross functional stakeholders under tight deadlines
• Experience in Telecom domain a must; experience with wireless networks a plus
Experience     2 - 4 Years
Industry Type     IT-Software/ Software Services
Role     Software Developer
Functional Area     Application Programming, Maintenance
Education     UG - B.Tech/B.E.
PG - M.Tech
Location     Pune
Keywords     Software Engineer/ Programmer
Contact   
Mr. Deepank Jain
Cisco Systems (India) Private Limited
Website     http://www.cisco.com