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CPU Project / Program Management, Sr Staff

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Category: General Management Hire Type: Employee
Job ID 8544 Date posted 01/17/2025
  • 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:

    You are a seasoned Program Manager with over a decade of experience in the semiconductor industry. Your extensive technical knowledge of ARC products, coupled with your strong background in program management, makes you the ideal candidate to drive customer engagements for Synopsys’ ARC Processor Product Line. You thrive in dynamic environments, managing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring high-quality and timely delivery. Your exceptional communication skills, both in English and Japanese, enable you to build strong relationships with customers and internal teams alike. You are detail-oriented, process-driven, and possess the ability to think on your feet, remaining calm and proactive in challenging situations. Your customer-focused mindset allows you to advocate for clients effectively, ensuring their needs are met while aligning with Synopsys’ goals. You are a natural leader, able to inspire trust and confidence quickly, and you excel at creating and maintaining schedules independently.

    What You’ll Be Doing:

    • Act as the focal point of contact for selected customer engagements, managing all external and internal communications across cross-functional teams.
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring their expectations are met through clear and concise communication.
    • Serve as the internal customer advocate, working closely with R&D and Support teams to ensure exemplary support and timely deliverables.
    • Drive weekly activity for each assigned customer account, initiating proactive measures to identify, assess, mitigate, and resolve any issues.
    • Build strong working relationships with key members of the customer’s team, from engineering leadership to senior management.
    • Coordinate with other Synopsys teams to ensure overall customer satisfaction and align with the company’s broader goals.
    • Prepare and respond to executive management level discussions, including periodic Management Review Meetings.
  • The Impact You Will Have:

    • Enhance customer satisfaction by ensuring clear and consistent communication.
    • Drive the successful deployment of Synopsys’ ARC Processor products in customer projects.
    • Strengthen customer relationships, evolving them into trusted partnerships.
    • Ensure timely and high-quality deliverables, meeting customer expectations.
    • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration within Synopsys to address customer needs.
    • Contribute to the growth and expansion of Synopsys’ business relationships.
  • What You’ll Need:

    • A BS degree with a minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience.
    • Strong technical understanding of ARC products.
    • Proven track record in program management within the semiconductor industry.
    • In-depth knowledge of IC manufacturing, process technology, design flow, and sign-off processes.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and mitigate risks proactively.
    • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in both English and Japanese.
  • Who You Are:

    You are a detail-oriented and process-driven individual who is not afraid to ask questions and dig deeper for clarity. You possess a customer-focused mindset, able to speak clearly about Synopsys’ plans and commitments while building trust and confidence quickly. Your ability to think on your feet and remain calm in challenging situations sets you apart. You are a natural leader with strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, capable of managing complex projects independently and ensuring successful outcomes.

    The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

    You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team focused on driving customer success with Synopsys’ ARC Processor Product Line. The team works closely with cross-functional groups within Synopsys, including R&D, Support, and other business units, to deliver high-quality solutions and build strong customer relationships.

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.

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