This Technical Program Manager III role is for an experienced program leader who can lead cross-functional execution for complex HPC & AI systems programs. The role drives planning, scheduling, dependency management, risk mitigation, stakeholder alignment, and release-readiness coordination across various system components with supercomputing complexity. The Program Manager partners with multiple teams to align requirements, execution plans, issues, and key decisions with program milestones.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end program execution, including planning, scheduling, milestone tracking, and deliverable management across cross-functional teams
Drive alignment across firmware, hardware, software, IST, product, vendor, manufacturing, and external partner teams to meet program milestones
Manage risks, dependencies, and issues, ensuring timely escalation, mitigation planning, and follow-through
Coordinate resource planning and prioritization to align validation coverage, lab capacity, and execution activities with program objectives
Communicate program status, risks, dependencies, key decisions, and release-readiness updates to stakeholders and leadership
Ensure programs are delivered within scope, cost, schedule, and quality commitments
Partner with engineering and product teams to define requirements, execution plans, validation priorities, and release-readiness criteria
Identify and drive process improvements that improve execution efficiency, predictability, and cross-functional communication
Mentor less-experienced staff members on program execution practices and contribute to overall team capability
Requirements
Experienced technical program leader who enjoys coordinating complex engineering programs across hardware, software, firmware, operating systems, networking, storage, and management interfaces
Motivated by working on leading-edge AI hardware and HPC technologies that support next-generation AI development and applications
Understand the importance of coordinating validation coverage, schedules, resource capacity, risks, budgets, and cross-functional communication to improve release readiness and product quality
Look for opportunities to identify integration risks early, strengthen validation planning, improve execution efficiency, and keep complex product releases on schedule
Drive alignment across engineering, product, vendor, manufacturing, and global test teams to resolve program issues, manage dependencies, and provide clear release-readiness feedback
Communicate clearly about technical issues, program status, risks, dependencies, priorities, and recommendations with both technical teams and leadership
Must be a US Citizen
Program planning and execution experience in complex engineering environments, preferably within HPC, AI, systems, or platform-based product development
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Strong risk, dependency, issue, and escalation management skills across cross-functional teams
Ability to translate requirements, feature changes, schedules, risks, and dependencies into clear program plans that support validation coverage and release readiness
Experience creating and managing program schedules, budgets, resource plans, and milestone tracking
Familiarity with project planning tools and software packages used to manage schedules, deliverables, risks, and program outcomes
Cross-functional leadership skills, including the ability to influence without direct authority and drive alignment across matrixed teams
Strong stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to communicate program status, risks, dependencies, issues, and recommendations to technical teams and leadership
Problem-solving and decision-making skills in fast-moving product development environments
Ability to manage competing priorities in a global, culturally diverse engineering and test organization
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Program Management, or an equivalent technical field; or equivalent experience
Typically 6+ years of program or project management experience, including experience leading cross-functional programs in complex engineering environments; experience in HPC, systems, or platform-based product development is preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive suite of benefits that supports physical, financial and emotional wellbeing
Investment in career development with specific programs to help reach career goals
Flexible work and personal needs management
About the Company
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. They help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, to turn insights into outcomes. Their culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next, values varied backgrounds, and supports career growth. This role supports HPE’s work on leading-edge AI hardware and advanced HPC technologies that enable the next generation of AI development and applications.
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