Principal Project Manager, Infrastructure Management (Hopkins, MN - Hybrid)

Digi International•Hopkins, MN

40d•$108,000 - $169,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Digi International (Digi) is a leading global provider of mission-critical and business-critical machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity products and services. We help our customers create next generation connected products, deploy, and manage critical communications infrastructures in demanding environments. Our embedded modules and off-the-shelf routers, gateways and network products are designed for relentless reliability and deliver unquestioned performance and security. Our cloud-based software and professional services help customers put their connected products and assets to work across a broad range of mission-critical industry applications. Founded in 1985, we have helped our customers connect over 100 million things and growing. What We Offer This position leads cross-functional teams in defining, developing, and delivering innovative machine-to-machine (M2M) and IoT connectivity products and services. It also drives product strategy from concept through commercialization, ensuring technical feasibility, market alignment, and operational readiness. This role requires strong leadership and the ability to manage complex programs in a fast-moving, technology-driven environment.

Requirements

BS or MS in Business, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field
10+ years of experience as a project manager in a fast-paced new product development environment
Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate project schedules using Microsoft Project or other similar tools
Demonstrated ability and comfort level in presenting to all levels of management
Excellent teamwork skills
Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple requests or projects simultaneously
Ability to manage by influence
Ability to travel internationally, less than 5%
Experience working in an Agile environment
Experience working with contract manufacturing services and material suppliers

Nice To Haves

Project Management Professional (PMP or PMP ACP)
Experience in developing IoT devices
Experience with embedded Linux Operating Systems and firmware development

Responsibilities

Develops, defines and executes project plans, schedules, budgets and deliverables; determines necessary development procedures, staffing requirements and other resources required.
Works closely with cross functional partners (Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain, etc.) to ensure objectives are met
Provides leadership to a team of various technical disciplines
Works with project staff to outline schedules, duties and goals; runs regular cross functional team meetings with internal/external teams
Monitors the product, program or system from initiation through delivery
Act as a project manager for multiple development projects concurrently
Resolves roadblocks to completion and escalates unresolved issues to appropriate managers
Tracks and manages expenses to budget; identifies and mitigates risks
Documents project requirements, timelines, risks and progress as needed
Works with peers to achieve project, personal and team goals