Associate Director- Program Manager, Business Operations

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Job Description:

As a Associate Director- Program Manager, Business Operations, you will be managing and working through all aspects of business operations management for the Data Center Solutions (DCS) Business Unit (BU) including coordination of all DCS-level strategic planning activities, budget management, financial metric management and orchestration of all program activities across all teams within the business unit from organizational goal-setting, key results management, tactical execution oversight and escalation of issues that have a customer or potential customer impact. This is a highly-matrixed role and requires situational leadership within the business unit and across related organizations within Microchip as well as external customer/partner-facing leadership as needed. This role will report directly to the Corporate Vice President and General Manager of the Data Center Solutions Business and will be an engaged and active member of DCS Staff.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Excellent situational leadership and people management skills.
• 10+ years industry-related experience managing business operations or program management teams
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to proactively solve issues.
• Excellent teamwork and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Experience with waterfall, agile and CI/CD pipeline management.
• Experience managing high-output, high-performing international teams
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep knowledge and experience in chip design and/or solution design.
• Deep knowledge and experience in external IP partner and foundry manufacturing supply chain management.
• Outstanding organizational, prioritization, and multitasking skills.
• Exceptional skills influencing, teaming, and delivering solutions in a highly complex, always changing, and sometimes nebulous environment.
• Experience in financial management practices at the product and PnL levels.
• Ability to travel internationally and domestically (10-20% travel required).

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Seeing, Supervises Others, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

10% standing, 10% walking, 80% sitting, 100% in-doors; Usual business hours

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative