IT R&D Project Lead (PL)

ASML N.V.•San Jose, CA

49d•Onsite

About The Position

ASML US, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market, and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world's leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon. For our IT R&D team in San Jose (Silicon Valley, USA), we are looking for an experienced Project Lead to lead projects concerning the Software Development Environment for our HMI and Brion subsidiaries. Multiple IT and business teams work together to deliver a continuously improving Software Development Environment to engineers developing software at HMI and Brion. This role includes handling multiple simultaneous projects, balancing priorities and resources across your portfolio. As an IT R&D Project Lead, you drive end-to-end execution of IT projects within the R&D domain, balancing constraints like time, quality and budget.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or similar.
Must have 5 years of proven experience managing IT projects, preferably in software development (SDLC) or R&D environments.
Strong English communication skills - both written and oral.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross functional team environment.
Highly organized and transparent.
Strong presentation skills and being able to convey a message in a structured and concise way.
A pro-active, initiating attitude. Ability to actively follow up on items.
Agile mindset, being able to respond to new insights and changes.
Ability to translate technical requirements into actionable project plans.
Excellent stakeholder management skills.
Highly motivated team player, with a strong service/customer orientation.
Good understanding of tooling used for software development (e.g. CI/CD and testing tools) and the associated infrastructure components.
Proficient use of Microsoft Office suite programs (PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)

Nice To Haves

A Master's degree is a plus.
IPMA / PMI training and certifications are a strong plus
Experience in large-scale international organizations is a plus.
Experience working in Agile or hybrid project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

Initiation (defining scope and goals)
Planning (creating schedules, budgets, and resource plans)
Execution (leading the team and completing tasks)
Monitoring and Control (tracking progress, managing risks, and controlling changes)
Closure (finalizing deliverables, documenting lessons learned, evaluating performance, embedding the results / deliverables in the organization).
Stakeholder management: important stakeholders are the DevOps teams, IT Teams, business management and the IT Service Delivery Manager.
Clear communication: Provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders on project status, milestones and blockers.
Ownership for results: ensuring timely delivery, product quality and stakeholder satisfaction.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
Employees are able to participate in the Company's 401k plan.
Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

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