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SR PROJECT MANAGER 10537 - Technical Program Manager - PMP

Extreme Networks
Bangalore (Hybrid)
Full-time
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Full Description

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience: 5-8 Years

• 5+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, Project Management, or Engineering Program Management in technology organizations

• Demonstrated experience managing complex hardware NPI programs (design through manufacturing, QA, GA)

• Demonstrated experience managing concurrent software releases across multiple platforms with independent release cadences

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (development, integration, QA, defect management, release readiness, GA)

• Strong understanding of hardware NPI lifecycle (design, manufacturing, BOM, image readiness, production ramp, GA)

• Experience coordinating programs involving Hardware Engineering, Firmware Development, Software teams (cloud, security, controller), QA, Product Management, Manufacturing, Compliance, and other cross-functional organizations

• Strong experience managing milestones, dependencies, risks, and critical-path activities across multiple concurrent programs

• Demonstrated ability to drive teams toward committed dates without direct management authority

• Experience leading release-readiness meetings, program reviews, defect reviews, and cross-functional working sessions

• Executive communication experience – ability to present program status, risks, and recommendations to VP/SVP-level leadership

• Program governance experience – ability to establish program decision-making structures and executive steering committees

• Strong Jira experience including epics, features, defects, dashboards, queries, and program tracking

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and senior leadership

• Demonstrated ability to recognize when a program is at risk, determine underlying cause, establish action plan, and escalate appropriately

• Risk management experience – ability to identify, assess, prioritize, and track mitigation of program risks

• Ability to operate effectively in fast-moving environment with multiple simultaneous releases and changing priorities

• Experience managing programs with resource support across multiple time zones

• Ability to use various AI tools to generate reports, analyze program data, monitor program metrics, and identify trends

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in networking, enterprise infrastructure, cloud-managed platforms, or telecommunications

• Experience managing programs that combine hardware, firmware/software, cloud services, and management/control applications

• Experience with hardware NPI including manufacturing readiness, BOM management, software-image readiness, and ODM/OEM partner coordination

• Familiarity with international product compliance processes (FCC, CE, country-specific certifications)

• Familiarity with government or regulated-industry customer procurement processes and approval workflows

• Experience managing cloud platform deployments, controller-based software releases, and private infrastructure configurations

• Experience managing programs with international customer bases and multi-time zone coordination

• Proficiency with AI-driven program management and analytics tools for reporting and monitoring

• PMP, PgMP, Agile/Scrum, or comparable project/program management certification.

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