Siemens Industry Software is a leader in electronic design automation (EDA). We enable companies to develop better electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. We are seeking a high-energy, experienced Program Manager. 

The Program Manager is a key role within the Consulting Services team.  The Program Manager is responsible for managing the execution of electronic design services projects.  We are seeking a high energy leader, with a successful track record for building customer loyalty through transparent and consistent delivery.

This position will be located in North America, and the candidate must be a US citizen.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with account teams and technical leads to manage a successful sales campaign
• Utilize services offering based input forms to capture Customer objectives and requirements
• Work with assigned technical leads to scope project effort and capture project proposals
• Develop Statement of Work (SOW) documents along with assigned technical lead
• Developing and maintaining detailed project plans
• Managing project execution based on project plans
• Maintaining a log of agreements, open issues, and risks. 
• Manage project scope, and utilize change control logs to capture scope changes
• Provide project status reports to Customer stakeholders
• Financial Management of assigned services projects
• Tracking and reporting project governance and performance metrics
• Active management of Customer Relationships through execution best practices
• Capture Customer success metrics and conduct surveys through the project lifecycle
• Continually look for improvement opportunities in project delivery and metrics, to increase measurable results

Required skills and experience:

• 8+ years of hands-on experience managing electronic design projects
• Understanding of the PCB development process, Design and Library management, and New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Understanding of High Speed Design Analysis, tools, and methodologies.
• Development of clear Statements of Work (SOW) for Deliverables, Time and Materials, and Subscription based projects
• Strong understanding of skills and processes required to manage services projects
• Deep understanding of project governance and project management methodologies
• Experience in project planning, risk management, and change management
• Excellent customer focus, attitude and excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills with a sense of urgency
• Excellent interpersonal, telephone and electronic communications skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (including Microsoft Project)
•  Consideration provided for experience in managing virtual, geographically, and culturally diverse teams
• Consideration provided for Project Management Professional Certification