Solutions Desktop Workstations R&D Technical Program Manager

HP • Fort Collins, CO

22h

About The Position

Innovation is in HP’s DNA. From our origins in a Palo Alto garage in 1939, to our current position as one of the world’s leading technology companies, HP has grown to become a leader in technology and corporate culture, inspiring innovators and entrepreneurs around the globe. HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software and services to serve more than 1 billion customers in over 170 countries. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that attracts exceptional talent and to supporting our employees to succeed at all levels. We dream in over 35 languages and share one mission: to engineer experiences that amaze. Job Description: The Advanced Compute and Solutions Desktop Workstations R&D Technical Program Manager (TPM) applies developed subject matter knowledge to solve common and complex business issues within established guidelines and recommends appropriate alternatives. Works on problems of diverse complexity and scope. Will act as a team or project leader providing direction to R&D team program activities and facilitates information validation and team decision making process. Exercises independent judgment within generally defined policies and practices to identify and select a solution. Ability to handle most unique situations. May seek advice in order to make decisions on complex business issues. The TPM must utilize knowledge and experience in leading the R&D team and monitoring business performance including budget. The TPM utilizes experience to anticipate and proactively address program issues and challenges. The TPM is expected to be able to resolve a majority of issues and diffuse situations in order to avoid unnecessary escalations to the executive staff.

Requirements

• Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
• Typically has 4-7 years of work experience, preferably in engineering development and implementation, project planning tools and software packages, people management, or a related field or an advanced degree with 3-5 years of work experience.
• Product Lifecycle Process and Methodologies
• Milestones (Project Management)
• Project Planning
• Project Schedules
• Agile Methodology
• Change Management
• Continuous Improvement Process
• JIRA or Azure DevOps
• Kanban Principles
• New Product Development
• Process Improvement
• Risk Management
• Hardware Development
• Effective Communication & Presentation
• Detail Orientation
• Results Orientation
• Learning Agility
• Conflict Resolution
• Digital Fluency
• Customer Centricity

Nice To Haves

• PMP/PMI
• Software Development (is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Manages and leads a program involving one or more functions and project teams to drive the engineering development and implementation process for a subsystem or component of a product or service offering.
• Leads moderate to high complexity projects, delivering professionally written reports, and supports the realization of operational and strategic plans.
• Understands the technical concepts, architecture, systems, development methods, and disciplines associated with the defined program, and utilizes knowledge to accelerate project completion.
• Leads the deployment, launch, and continuous improvement of new technologies & process automation developed within the company's worldwide engineering team.
• Develops schedules, critical deliverables, budget, resource allocation plan, logistics, and other support requirements for assigned program in collaboration with both the company & contract manufacturing teams.
• Coordinates activities of supporting project teams and internal and external development partners; tracks progress against established plan and makes decisions to alter or update schedule and resource allocation to meet product requirements and development schedule.
• Communicates program progress, escalations, and issue analysis to product stakeholders; collaborates with management and internal manufacturing and development partners to implement changes to product, process, or program plan to resolve escalated issues, produce solutions, and ensure adherence to budgets and established product roadmaps and schedules.
• Leads bug tracking resolution and reporting of program risks, status, and options for resolution to executive management.
• Solves difficult and complex problems with a fresh perspective, demonstrating good judgment in selecting creative solutions and managing projects independently.
• Leads and provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long term/short term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Generous time off policies, including: 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
• 11 paid holidays
• Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees