Director, AI Program Management

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•San Jose, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. AMD is searching for a Director be at the forefront of innovation, experimentation and shaping a vision for customer support. You will directly engage with businesses to navigate programs from inception to delivery. The ideal candidate should display technical expertise in AI and managing complex AI projects. Leverage AI visions to drive business results. Broad knowledge of AI technology, algorithms, and tools is essential for this position.

Requirements

Technical expertise in AI and managing complex AI projects.
Leverage AI visions to drive business results.
Broad knowledge of AI technology, algorithms, and tools is essential for this position.
Outstanding teamwork skills across groups, teams, and organizations.

Nice To Haves

Managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
Ability to imagine the "big picture" and interpret user feedback and company needs into actionable, forward-thinking roadmaps and strategies.
Setting, examining, and adjusting strategic directions based on an changing business landscape.
Mindset that accepts accountability for the organizational success, ensuring that every decision and action taken aligns with the business’s goals.
Hands-on technical position, a deep knowledge of technology, especially in AI solutions. Effective at communication and collaboration with engineering teams driving innovation.
Analytical expertise understanding complex situations and concepts.
Superb communication skills at the executive level. Experience working with outside vendors, strong project management, leadership insight, and a proven track record in managing large programs

Responsibilities

Overseeing the delivery of project tasks, activities, milestones, and resources.
Analyzing and calculating project risks, develop comprehensive risk management plans, and ease subsequent issues is essential.
Developing, maintaining, and managing project requirements, plans, timelines, issues, risks, and challenges
Supporting the business owners in driving major programs or various projects, and collaborating closely with process owners to detect and implement transformative business changes.
Leading the consensus needed to adopt a progressive-looking and manageable change strategy.
Managing large-scale programs and complex projects involving numerous stakeholders with diverse plans and business priorities will be a key aspect of your role
Leading large, cross-functional project teams towards timely outcomes, ensuring the integration of groundbreaking practices.