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Staff Program Manager
| Company | Inseego |
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| Location | San Diego, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $128987 – $158400 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field
- 12+ years of experience in the wireless industry
- 5+ years of program management experience, including oversight of projects involving modems or smartphones with integrated hardware and software development
- PMP/PMI certification is highly preferred
- Hands-on experience with Linux USB drivers and integrations for Diag, AT, RMNET, and MBIM
- Demonstrated success managing complex projects, especially those involving new hardware and firmware design
- In-depth experience with engineering processes for hardware, firmware, software, mechanical design, and new product introduction (NPI)
- Familiarity with wireless standards such as 5G, LTE, CDMA-1xRTT/EVDO, and GPRS/UMTS
- Experience working with major North American carrier customers and a deep understanding of carrier acceptance processes
- Operational knowledge of BOM structures, supply chain logistics, and factory processes
- Experience in quality management, including factory yield analysis, first article inspection (FAI), and customer quality metric reporting
- Proven ability to lead and influence global, cross-functional teams
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate PMO team activities and engage directly with senior management
- Skilled in risk identification, impact analysis, and mitigation strategies
- Proficient in Microsoft Project and standard productivity tools (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
- Lead program management activities, including tracking milestones, schedules, and deliverables
- Interface with potential customers and track deliverables
- Communicate program milestones, schedule slips, and issue mitigation strategies to upper management
- Oversee project budgeting, resource utilization, material planning, project planning, and NPI build planning
- Assist customers with the integration of Inseego products into their use cases, including software and system-level integration
- Serve as a technical liaison to help customers with system integration prior to engaging development teams
- Play an active role in evolving software architecture
- Willingness to travel as needed; overseas experience is preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Overseas experience is preferred
- PMP/PMI certification is highly preferred
