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Director Project & Program Management-7328

pin icon Sunnyvale, California, United States Apply Now
Category: General Management Hire Type: Employee
Job ID 7328 Base Salary Range $197000-$295000 Date posted 11/22/2024

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

A seasoned professional with a strong background in strategic planning, operational management, and executive advisory roles. You possess exceptional leadership qualities and have a proven track record of driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence in a high-tech environment. You excel at building relationships and can effectively collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. You possess exceptional analytical capabilities which enable you to derive actionable insights from complex datasets and use data as guiding principles for decisions. You are a proactive problem-solver with a strategic mindset, capable of navigating and influencing organizational change. You influence the adoption of the latest technology and industry best practices for highly efficient execution. Your high ethical standards and discretion make you a trusted advisor and leader.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Serve as a strategic advisor to the VP of Engineering, providing insights and recommendations to drive high-quality product delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Lead the development and execution of strategic initiatives and projects across the larger organization.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and capitalize on opportunities for innovation and process improvement.
  • Develop and deliver high-impact executive presentations and communications for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Oversee cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and timely completion.
  • Facilitate and organize key meetings, such as Executive Leadership Team meetings, strategic offsites, and All Hands meetings, ensuring clear actions and follow-up.
  • Drive the development and implementation of operating mechanisms to enhance decision-making and execution.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Influence and shape the strategic direction of the organization, driving innovation and operational excellence.
  • Enhance the effectiveness of the VP through strategic advisory and support.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement across the organization.
  • Ensure successful execution of high-impact projects that align with Synopsys' strategic goals.
  • Strengthen relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally.
  • Contribute to the overall growth and success of the Engineering organization and Synopsys as a whole.

What You’ll Need:

  • Extensive experience in strategic planning, operational management, and executive advisory roles.
  • Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all organizational levels.
  • Proven ability to conduct in-depth research, analyze complex data, and use insights for strategic decision-making.
  • Strong project management skills, with a track record of leading and delivering cross-functional initiatives.
  • Proactive and innovative mindset, adaptable to a fast-paced and dynamic business environment.
  • Strong Influencing and negotiating skills with a” customer first” mindset.
  • High ethical standards, trustworthiness, and discretion.

Who You Are:

  • A visionary leader who can drive strategic initiatives and inspire others.
  • An effective communicator with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
  • A strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and the ability to see the big picture.
  • A collaborative team player who can build strong relationships and drive results.
  • Highly adaptable, able to thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.
  • Committed to continuous learning and personal development.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of the senior leadership team within the Platform Operations and Validation Organization, working closely with the VP of Engineering and other executive leaders comprising Executive Directors, VPs, and SVPs within and across the organization. This team is focused on driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence to support the growth and success of Synopsys.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.

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