Program Manager

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Description

Xperi invents, develops and delivers technologies that create extraordinary experiences at home and on the go for millions of people around the world. Powering billions of consumer electronics, connected cars and digital content titles, we make entertainment more immersive, driving more intelligent and every interaction seamlessly personalized through our renowned consumer brands: DTS®, HD Radio™, IMAX® Enhanced and TiVo®.

Xperi (NYSE: XPER) is a publicly traded technology company headquartered in San Jose, CA with over 2,000 employees across North America, Europe and Asia. Come join a thriving team where you can play an integral role in shaping the future of entertainment technology.

About the role:

The Program Manager role at Xperi is a skilled collaborator and mediator who is comfortable working within a business unit to align activities with corporate goals. The Program Manager will chair cross-functional multidisciplinary projects and programs that may include software engineering and organizational change activities. This role engages with leaders across the organization to ensure programs are successful from R&D through to customer delivery. The Program Manager brings program and project management knowledge to the organization.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Tracks cross-functional projects and mediates cross-team team communication

Monitors and analyzes data on a project portfolio level

Facilitates the communication between technical and business teams and drives resolution of cross-functional prioritization conflicts

Aggregates and summarizes programs and portfolio for stakeholders

Leads change management, develops and implements communicates plans, and manages risks and mitigation strategies

Monitoring compliance with project management standards, policies, procedures, and templates

Provides Agile technical project management

 Education and/or Experience

BS or BA in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent degree or equivalent work knowledge

Scrum Master certified; Scrum Trainer preferred

PMI Candidate; PMI certified preferred

8 years of relevant experience; 3 years of Agile Project Management experience, Kanban, Scrum, or Lean preferred

Track record of working with cross-functional teams

Experience in implementing project tracking workflows in Jira and Confluence

Demonstrates the ability to plan, execute, track, and report on technical projects and/or programs involving multiple teams

Excellent project management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

In-depth knowledge of at least two project planning tools; Microsoft Project and SmartSheet preferred

In-depth knowledge of issue tracking tools; JIRA is a must

 Other Skills & Abilities

Emphasizes innovation, teamwork, quality, communication, planning, and problem solving

Demonstrated skill in project management methodologies, leading projects of moderate scope and complexity, and working with and through others

Produces high quality work products

Excellent English verbal and written communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong analytical and decision-making abilities

Life @ Xperi:

At Xperi, we value People, Customers, Performance and Innovation. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees have a voice and sense of belonging, feel safe and valued, and are acknowledged for how their unique differences contribute to organizational culture and business outcomes.

Our employees and their families are important to us, and our comprehensive pay, stock and benefits programs reflect that. Xperi supports personal well-being, builds financial security and enables employees to share in our collective success.

Rewards include:

Competitive compensation (salary, equity and bonuses) and comprehensive benefits designed to foster work-life balance, care for your health, protect your finances and help you save and invest for the future.

Generous paid time away from work, including flexible time off, holidays and sick time, health and wellness initiatives, and a charitable match program to help you give back to your community.

Great perks, which vary by location and can be site-specific: employee discounts, transportation reimbursements, subsidized cafes and fitness facilities.

A flexible, hybrid work environment combining the best of in-office collaboration and community-building along with the benefits of working from home.

The estimated base salary range for this full-time position is $101,469 - $124,300 plus bonus, equity, and benefits, and can vary if outside of this location. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, competencies, experience, market demands, internal parity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range and perks and benefits for your location during the hiring process.

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Company info

TiVo Inc.
Website : http://www.tivo.com