Sr. Director, Program Management -Data Center GPU Validation
Hybrid (Austin, TX)$246.4k - $369.6kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior leadership role leading end-to-end program management for system and platform validation of AMD’s next-generation AI, machine learning, and high-performance computing products within the Data Center GPU organization.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end program planning and execution for Data Center GPU system and platform validation.
- Drive readiness across pre-silicon validation, silicon bring-up, system integration, BKC delivery, production qualification, and customer deployment.
- Establish integrated schedules, milestones, dependencies, success criteria, and executive-level program dashboards.
- Identify critical-path risks early and drive cross-functional mitigation, escalation, and decision-making.
- Lead program governance and operating rhythms across global engineering, validation, and business organizations.
- Ensure clear ownership and accountability for deliverables spanning hardware, firmware, software, networking, systems, and clusters.
- Partner with engineering leaders to align resources and priorities across multiple concurrent programs.
- Drive continuous improvement based on lessons learned, execution metrics, and industry best practices.
- Lead readiness reviews and communicate program status, risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to senior executives.
- Support critical customer engagements, escalations, and recovery plans as required.
- Build, develop, and lead a high-performing global program-management organization.
- Foster a culture of urgency, collaboration, transparency, and outcome-based accountability.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related discipline. An advanced degree is preferred.
Skills
Required:Program managementExecutive communicationCross-functional leadershipRisk managementResource alignment and planning
Benefits
- Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
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