Sr. Director of Platform Program Management

Intel Corporation•Austin, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Sr. Director of Platform Planning & Program Management is responsible for managing the development timeline for all of Design Technology Platform (DTP) deliverables spanning PDKs, Foundational IPs, Reference Flows, and Platform Validation to meet release commits and customer needs. This leader is responsible for communicating risks, creating solution plans, and working closely with all domain owners to guarantee flawless execution. This leader serves as the delivery integrator and hence is responsible for working with all domain owners to plan the timeline of intermediate deliverables and to always foresee the status of development & interdependencies to always have a proactive plan to guarantee meeting delivery commit. Also, this leader will have a unique vintage point to identify improvement opportunities in both quality and efficiency.

Requirements

Semiconductor background to understand the impact of process feature add on PDK collaterals & FIP design
PDK background to understand the interdependencies between different PDK components
FIP background to understand the requirements of FIP design & expected deliverables
Design Flow background to understand how PDK & FIP are utilized in design
Program management skills to drive execution & discipline to deliver to commits
Platform planning mindset to proactively collaborate with different area owners to deliver a complete & validated design platform.
Identifying efficiency improvement opportunities.
The capability to foresee delivery risks, identifying work arounds for short term, and proposing long term improvements to avoid such risks in the future.
Excellent customer services mindset and skills to guarantee meeting customer needs & timeline.
Proven experience in building a high-performance team, developing leaders, and driving necessary organizational change and culture
Able to build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization and influence the direction of the company.
Innovative mindset to identify and drive improvement initiatives that target workflow efficiency, quality of deliverables, customer satisfaction, and AI solutions.
Complex problem solving and decision-making skills with background in results orientation.
20+ years of industry and leadership experience including direct experience in design and design enablement

Responsibilities

Managing the development timeline for all of Design Technology Platform (DTP) deliverables spanning PDKs, Foundational IPs, Reference Flows, and Platform Validation to meet release commits and customer needs.
Communicating risks, creating solution plans, and working closely with all domain owners to guarantee flawless execution.
Serving as the delivery integrator to plan the timeline of intermediate deliverables.
Foreseeing the status of development & interdependencies to always have a proactive plan to guarantee meeting delivery commit.
Identifying improvement opportunities in both quality and efficiency.
Building a high-performance team, developing leaders, and driving necessary organizational change and culture.
Building effective working relationships across all levels of the organization and influencing the direction of the company.
Identifying and driving improvement initiatives that target workflow efficiency, quality of deliverables, customer satisfaction, and AI solutions.
Complex problem solving and decision-making.