Sr. Technical Program Manager – Ai/Hpc

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Senior Technical Program Manager – AI/HPC
The Role
Technical Program Manager for AMD’s Datacenter GPU and Accelerated Computing engineering team. In this role you will work with AMD’s customers, hardware engineers, software developers, and business development team to bring to life the world’s fastest servers for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. You will be responsible for planning, driving, and reporting on joint product development and deployment with top customers.
The Person

• A strong affinity for technology and technical subjects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build consensus among multiple parties to meet business objectives.
• Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to lead technical discussions and up-level outcomes for executive-level status reporting.
• Ability to get results in a large matrixed organization and achieve results via influence.
• A team player with passion and drive to ensure we deliver on our commitments.

Key Responsibilities

• Build engineering relationships with program management and engineering counterparts at customers.
• Drive actions and escalations internally and externally.
• Build program plans in conjunction with AMD and customer engineers.
• Build and lead program core teams.
• Report execution status to executives, customers, and co-workers.
• Facilitate closure of complex issues requiring multi-party alignment of AMD teams, customers, and partners.
• Make critical customer communications.
• Design, implement, and gain support for new processes, where needed.
• Manage and handle issues and escalations with a sense of urgency and proactive problem solving.
• Availability for discussions with coworkers and customers in other time zones.
• Limited travel.
• Own and drive strategic, customer-facing programs to design, develop and deploy AMD hardware and software to accelerate AI and HPC workloads with our customers, top server OEMs and mega data centers.

Preferred Experience

• Utilization of modern program management and issue tracking tools.
• Consistent record leading and successfully delivering medium-to-large tech programs.
• Building and managing relationships with customers or partners.
• High level understanding of server architecture, server software and HPC/AI workloads.
• Building and leading cross-functional core teams.

Academic Credentials

• Degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or similar preferred.
• PMP certification is a plus, but not required.

LOCATION:
Austin Texas
At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package. Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.
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