Engineering Program Manager Jobs in Aurora, CO (NOW HIRING)

NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions that help accelerate business breakthroughs and deliver outstanding cost efficiency. Our dedication to principles of simplicity, innovation, and customer success has made us one of the fastest-growing storage and data management providers today.

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Job Summary

Project (Design) Mgr: Manages the development and implementation process of a company's products and services. Coordinates departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on delivering new or upgrading existing products. Monitors the project from initiation through delivery including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budget/spending. Organizes cross-functional activities, ensuring completion of the project i.e. product on schedule and within budget constraints.

Job Requirements

 * Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.

 * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and organizational skills are required.

 * Excellent knowledge of product lifecycle, tools, processes, and operations planning.

 * Ability to provide leadership in a team environment to meet aggressive goals and pre-defined metrics requirements.

 * Demonstrated experience working with hardware and software development engineers on complex projects.

 * Strong understanding of engineering principles and practices.

 * Program Management training or demonstrated experience.

 * Ability to work on complex issues where analysis situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

 * Ability to develop longer-range project plans and schedules to complete complex projects.Responsibility and Interaction:

Responsibility:

 * The tasks this individual is responsible for are often unstructured, have wide implications and there are multiple outcomes.

 * This individual will apply broad expertise or unique technical/industry knowledge in solving problems that are unique and extremely complex given time, budget and resource constraints.

 * Demonstrate leadership and vision in determining and driving strategy decisions. Interaction:

 * This individual must work effectively with Staff to Vice President level employees within the function, across functions and with external parties.

 * Limited supervision is provided, as this individual can operate, drive results, and set priorities independently.

 * The ideal candidate will be a proactive contributor and subject matter expert.

 * To be successful, this individual must demonstrate favorable results through leadership and influencing multiple individuals and groups.

 * Often acts as mentor or facilitator.

Education

Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 8 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 5 years experience; or equivalent experience.

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