Job Description:

Summary

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More: https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding.

As a Senior Program Manager at MathWorks, you will work on cross-functional teams and programs to develop high-quality software that accelerates the pace of engineering and science. MATLAB is a programming and numeric computing platform used by millions of engineers and scientists to analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models. In this role, you will be part of the cross-functional leadership group that will charter projects and programs to achieve strategic objectives. You will partner with the Engineering Managersanddefine processes and strategies to enable thecross-functional teamsto plan, prioritize,and execute those projectsefficiently and effectively.

MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates diversity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.

Responsibilities

Facilitate planning process to create SMART multi-release plans that aligns with strategic objectives Identify dependencies and facilitate communications with dependent/impacted teams to negotiate and establish agreement of responsibilities and plans Identify issues and risks, define a mitigation plan, and track them to resolution or escalate appropriately Champion our core value of continuous improvement. Facilitate problem-solving to identify root causes of issues and ensure countermeasures address the problem effectively. Lead process improvement activities that eliminate significant sources of waste Design, pilot, and roll out new processes, best practices, standards, and KPI's as needed to improve team efficiency and effectiveness while avoiding unnecessary duplication of/variation from standard processes Evaluate team agile development practices, identify opportunities for improvement, and execute a visible plan for their achievement Co-author and execute change management and pilot plans. Gather, analyze, and incorporate feedback Monitor KPIs to identify issues in team quality or delivery rate - raise awareness; define, communicate, and track the plan to address those issues

Qualifications

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  Technical degree in Engineering, Math, or Science

  
  
  

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  Experience in developing commercial software products

  
  
  

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  Ability to understand software technology; able to participate and contribute to technical conversations

  
  
  

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  Ability to influence others even when you do not have direct authority over them

  
  
  

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  Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Kanban software development methodologies

  
  
  

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  Experience with JIRA and Confluence

  
  
  

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  Experience with MATLAB Products is preferred, but not required

  
  
  

Required Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.

The MathWorks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.MathWorks participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters here.PDN-9d5dac80-b339-40f9-a005-0a986268e6ca Apply Now