Engineering Program Manager

What are we looking for in our Engineering Program Manager ?

Job Title: Engineering Program Manager (Program Manager II)
Duration: 6+ Months Contract to Hire
Location: Cupertino CA
Payrate: $60-70/hr (Based on experience)

Description:

• Are you passionate about developing phenomenal products?

• Help us design the next generation of product merchandizing elements and join us in developing creative solutions to deep engineering challenges!

• You will become an integral part of a team that champions engineering excellence, creativity and innovation.

• In this highly collaborative role, you will lead project management efforts between a variety of Apple teams to build innovative merchandizing elements for Apple Retail and Channel Partner stores

• Our team is seeking a program manager to help drive collaborative discussion between engineering, design, business and operations teams in support of several new product areas.

Description:

• In this dynamic position, you will coordinate and drive early engagements on product architecture, feature definition and program execution.

• We are looking for someone who is flexible and can respond quickly, energetically, and enthusiastically to dynamic project needs.

• The EPM will interact with all engineering, design and development support disciplines to create exceptional products.

• Establish strategic relationships and represent the project and organization with cross-functional partners

• Collaborate with Design, Engineering, Legal, Security, Creative, Industrial Design, Retail and Channel Business Operations and other organizations

• Establish a working cross-functional program plan.

• Identify and handle program cross-functional dependencies between teams Communicate development and feasibility needs, establishing milestones for checkpoints and status updates and drive alignment across the organization and between teams.

• Coordinate with teams to identify issues, prioritize tasks and track risks

• Provide regular program status updates and communicate critical issues as needed to management.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree

• 5 years of project management experience

• Exceptional ability to build relationships, build cross functional teams and exert effective influence in a matrix organization.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Agile (BOM) proficiency

• General Administrative Tasks

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of managing cross-functional teams in a matrix organization

• 5 years of product development experience

• History of managing go to market activities

• Ability to think strategically, while driving tactical details

• Experience working with teams of diverse technical backgrounds and quickly learning from them.

Skills: MacOS & iOS

Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience preferred.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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Rate/Salary: $60-70/hr (Based on experience)