Principal Program Manager (Director-Level)
Synaptics Incorporated - San Jose, CA
Hiring: Principal Program Manager (Director-Level) Company: Synaptics Incorporated Location: San Jose, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:28:47 Target Skills & Keywords : ASIC, Agile, Change Management, Embedded Systems, Integration Testing, Jira, Program Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Scrum, Unit Testing About the job Experience: •2yrs (depending on project) with focus on interdisciplinary deliverables •15+ years of experience in SW and/or IC program/project management Required Skills: •Own end-to-end program management of engineering programs from idea to mass production including planning, scoping, design, development, and change management •Lead, track, and monitor cross-functional projects rallying teams around short-term and mid-term deliverables while maintaining the long-term plan •Plan and track execution of programs lasting anywhere from 6mo-2yrs (depending on project) with focus on interdisciplinary deliverables •Actively facilitate and support teams in issue resolution and risk mitigation through well balanced and efficient processes leveraging tools and automation •Champion an efficient, disciplined approach to planning, tracking, requirements gathering, change management and risk management with the use of tools and analytics •Actively support sustainable, effective cross-functional communication at multiple levels in the organization •Analyze technical issues and lead the team in generating creative mitigation options and solutions •Report status of program execution with focus on schedule, risks, and issues utilizing data-based models and indicators Qualifications: •25% domestic and international travel is required Compensation: •$185,000 - $291,500 / year •This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual performance bonus, equity, and other benefits Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!