Primary Objective:
The Sr. Program Manager is accountable for the program success by managing from a high-level view, strategically guiding resources, enforcing processes to ensure efficient progress towards objectives; owning entire end-to-end life cycle of large-scale, cross-functional programs.
Major Areas of Accountability:
Program Leadership – lead the program team to overcome challenges, ensuring program aligns with company strategic goals and provide structure
Program Planning – oversee the planning, execution, and tracking of programs; manage interdependencies between projects; manage escalated issues and change of scope requests
Program Execution – accountable for all program requirement and execution to program milestones
Program Governance – create program framework and processes to drive program milestones; ensure collaboration and communication between teams (internal/external); ensure program aspects and team members follow all internal/external process requirements
Program Financial Management – manage program budget including vendor management, forecast program revenue, support program scope changes with Sales Solutions team
Customer Relationship Management – act as liaison between customers and SkyWater; responsible for building and maintaining customer relationships; holding both parties responsible and driving program objectives
Required Qualifications:
Education. Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or business-related discipline
Experience: 5+ years in semiconductor and/or aerospace industry and program management
Skills: Expert in organizational and communication skills with demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Citizenship: US Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications:
Technical experience in semiconductor industry
Current, active security clearance
PMP certification
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The annual salary range for this role is $134,080 - $201,120. Pay offered is based on many factors, including, but not limited to, the job-related experience, skills, education, and credentials of each candidate.
SkyWater offers an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and an opportunity to participate in incentive plans as well as other employee financial benefits, including 401k match, and life insurance.
Additionally, SkyWater offers a comprehensive benefits package which promotes a healthy life. This includes benefit eligibility day one, medical, dental, mental health benefits, vision, legal planning, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, and an on-site self-serve market.
SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. To request reasonable accommodations, to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or [email protected].
EOE, including disability/vets
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a technical or business-related discipline
- 5+ years of experience in the semiconductor and/or aerospace industry and program management
- Expert organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- U.S. citizenship
- Technical experience in the semiconductor industry
- Current, active security clearance
- PMP certification
What We Do
SkyWater is the only U.S.-owned and U.S.-based pure play semiconductor foundry and is a DOD-accredited Trusted supplier, specializing in custom technology development services and volume manufacturing for integrated circuits and micro devices. Through its Technology Foundry model, SkyWater’s world-class operations and unique processing capabilities enable mixed-signal CMOS, power, rad-hard and ROIC solutions. SkyWater’s Advanced Technology Services empower development of superconducting and 3D ICs, along with carbon nanotube, photonic and MEMS devices. The company serves customers in growing markets such as aerospace & defense, automotive, biomedical, cloud & computing, consumer, industrial, and IoT. For more information, please visit: www.skywatertechnology.com/.
