Principal Program Manager
Core
Lead delivery of complex semiconductor engineering and business transformation programs, turning strategy into clear plans and measurable outcomes for Arm's Productivity Engineering team.
Role type
Principal Program Manager (Engineering Transformation)
Builds
Scalable, standardized engineering solutions and efficiency programs across Arm's global engineering teams.
Domain
Semiconductor / Technology / Engineering Operations
Required skills
Program management, risk and dependency management, stakeholder management, change management, resource planning, cross-functional team leadership, strategic planning, conflict resolution, technical domain knowledge (semiconductor/IP/software/cloud/AI/embedded), certification (PMP/PRINCE2/MSP/AgilePM/Lean Six Sigma)
Preferred skills
Experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, cloud compute, FPGA, emulation, tooling, automation, workflow improvement
Technologies
Jira, Confluence, MS Project
Responsibilities
Lead delivery of complex programs involving planning, tracking, reporting, and governance across multiple teams and geographies; Build bottom-up plans translating strategy into objectives and measurable outcomes; Manage cross-functional teams through prototyping to deployment; Provide tailored communication to senior management on progress, risks, and decisions; Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies; Build tracking approaches for delivery confidence and recovery; Apply change management for successful adoption; Promote collaborative behaviors and continuous improvement.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence