Establish consistent program management methodologies, governance, tools, and execution standards across the TPM organization.
Oversee integrated program plans covering schedules, milestones, critical paths, dependencies, deliverables, risks, and mitigation strategies through silicon validation and production readiness.
Build a culture of ownership, transparency, collaboration, and delivery excellence across the TPM organization.
Partner with engineering leaders across silicon validation, hardware, firmware, software, architecture, design, and other cross-functional teams to drive alignment and execution.
Establish accountability for program deliverables, milestone readiness, issue resolution, and timely escalation of execution risks.
Provide senior leadership with actionable visibility into program health, schedule confidence, critical dependencies, and areas requiring intervention.
Drive resolution of complex cross-functional challenges, resource constraints, and execution risks impacting program delivery.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen TPM processes, operational efficiency, and execution predictability.
Collaborate with external silicon development partners and vendors to support alignment with program objectives, where applicable.
Partner with senior engineering leadership on strategic priorities, resource allocation, execution trade-offs, and organizational improvements.
Required Skills and Experience
Senior Technical People Leadership: Extensive experience leading and developing teams of Technical Program Managers within complex semiconductor or engineering organizations, including talent development, performance management, and organizational planning.
Post-Silicon SoC Development Expertise: Deep understanding of the post-silicon SoC development lifecycle, including silicon bring-up, hardware and software validation, silicon debug, performance and power characterization, and production readiness, with the ability to effectively engage and influence technical engineering teams.
Complex Silicon Program Execution: Demonstrated success overseeing multiple complex, cross-functional SoC development programs, managing critical dependencies, mitigating technical and schedule risks, and driving accountability for program milestones.
Strategic Leadership and Executive Influence: Proven ability to influence senior engineering leaders, navigate competing priorities, drive organizational alignment, and communicate complex technical and program challenges to executive stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience
Experience establishing scalable technical program management frameworks, governance structures, and standardized execution practices.
Experience with high-performance, infrastructure-class, or multi-die SoCs.
Experience leading geographically distributed TPM teams supporting multiple concurrent silicon development programs.
Demonstrated success driving organizational transformation, process improvement, and operational efficiency within semiconductor engineering environments.
Experience coordinating execution across external silicon development partners, vendors, and engineering stakeholders.
Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, program management dashboards, and engineering execution tools.
In Return
At Arm, you’ll have the opportunity to lead a talented team and contribute to advanced silicon technologies that support the next generation of computing.
Leadership Impact: Lead and develop a team of Technical Program Managers while influencing the successful execution of complex silicon development programs.
Technical Innovation: Collaborate with engineering teams on advanced SoC technologies, addressing complex challenges across silicon bring-up, validation, and readiness.
Strategic Collaboration: Partner with senior engineering leaders to align program priorities, strengthen execution strategies, and support organizational objectives.
Collaborative Environment: Work within a global engineering organization that values collaboration, diverse perspectives, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
Additional Information
Please note that no relocation package is available for this role.
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Salary Range
$313,800-$424,600 per year We value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.
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