Solutions Senior Program Manager and Product Lifecycle Stewardship
Core
Manage portfolio development, define program strategy, and own the Enterprise Product Development Lifecycle (PLC) framework from concept through end-of-life for AI-powered solutions.
Role type
Senior Program Manager and Product Lifecycle Steward
Builds
AI-powered solutions and enterprise product development processes
Domain
Print, IQ, SW, Service, Cloud, Fleet Manageability, Data Telemetry
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Program management, product lifecycle management, cross-functional leadership, strategic planning, roadmap development, governance, risk management, process transformation, Agile/Hybrid/Stage-Gate methodologies, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Engineering background, people management, complex global environment experience
Technologies
Project planning tools, software packages, Agile tools
Responsibilities
Coordinate with NPI and Solutions program managers to drive integration of core solutions; Partner with Lead Architects and Technologists to drive innovation; Work with Directors across Print, IQ, SW and Service organizations; Define program strategy, objectives, milestones, and success metrics; Translate customer and business requirements into actionable solution roadmaps; Lead end-to-end delivery of AI-powered solutions; Drive cross-functional execution across Product Management, Print Engineering, Data Telemetry, UX, Software, Firmware, Cloud, and Fleet Manageability teams; Ensure compliance with responsible AI, privacy, security, legal, and regulatory requirements; Monitor program health, budget, schedules, resource allocation, and dependencies; Communicate executive-level status, risks, and strategic recommendations; Lead customer engagements, pilot programs, proof-of-concepts, and production rollouts; Own the Enterprise Product Development Lifecycle (PLC) framework; Define and maintain lifecycle processes, phase-gate requirements, deliverables, and governance standards; Lead a cross-functional team of product stewards; Drive consistency across multiple product portfolios, business units, and development organizations; Ensure cross-functional alignment on product development methodology, roles, responsibilities, and decision authority; Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on accelerating time-to-market; Establish governance, risk management, key checkpoints and escalation frameworks; Evaluate current development processes and identify opportunities for simplification, automation, and scalability; Lead process transformation initiatives supporting Agile, Hybrid, and Stage-Gate development methodologies; Implement best practices for Program Management, governance, product planning, and execution; Drive adoption of new tools, workflows, and operating models; Facilitate organizational change management associated with process improvements.
