Operations Engineer

Project Role : Operations Engineer
Project Role Description : Support the operations and/or manage delivery for production systems and services based on operational requirements and service agreement.
Must have skills : Agile Program Management
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:

Job Title: Executive Project Manager – Silicon Programs
Role Overview
The Executive Project Manager – Silicon Programs leads large-scale, mission-critical initiatives across semiconductor development and enterprise IT domains. This role partners closely with executive leadership, silicon engineering, IT, and external vendors to ensure the successful delivery of complex, high-value programs such as chip development, silicon validation, EDA tool deployments, data center initiatives, and enterprise digital transformations.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic & Executive Leadership
Drive silicon and IT programs aligned with corporate technology and product roadmaps
Translate executive objectives into executable program plans across hardware, software, and IT infrastructure teams
Serve as the primary interface between executive leadership, engineering, IT, and external partners
Silicon Program Management
Lead end-to-end silicon lifecycle programs including architecture, RTL, verification, physical design, tape-out, validation, and production readiness
Coordinate cross-functional teams across design, DFT, PD, firmware, validation, manufacturing, and supply chain
Manage dependencies across silicon milestones (tape-out, bring-up, qualification, yield ramp)
Ensure adherence to silicon schedules, quality metrics, and risk mitigation plans
Governance, Risk & Financial Management
Establish program governance, executive dashboards, and KPI reporting
Manage multi-million-dollar budgets, vendor contracts, and resource planning
Identify and mitigate technical, operational, and supply-chain risks
Ensure compliance with security, IP protection, and regulatory standards
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
Lead executive steering committees and cross-functional reviews
Manage strategic relationships with foundries, OSATs, EDA vendors, cloud providers, and system integrators
Resolve escalations and align stakeholders across geographies and time zones
Team Leadership & Process Excellence
Mentor senior project and program managers
Drive adoption of Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall methodologies appropriate for silicon and IT programs
Promote best practices in program execution, change management, and continuous improvement

Required Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
10+ years of experience managing large-scale silicon and/or IT programs
Proven experience in semiconductor development lifecycle and enterprise IT systems
Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience managing complex, cross-functional, globally distributed teams

Preferred Qualifications
Master s degree or MBA
PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or PRINCE2 certification
Hands-on experience with semiconductor design flows (RTL, verification, PD, DFT)
Experience with EDA tools, HPC/cloud infrastructure, and enterprise IT platforms
Background in product development, manufacturing, or silicon operations

Key Skills & Competencies
Deep understanding of silicon development and IT infrastructure
Executive-level communication and presentation
Strategic planning and roadmap execution
Financial and vendor management
Risk assessment and mitigation
Change management and organizational leadership

Success Metrics
On-time tape-outs and successful silicon bring-up
Stability and scalability of IT systems supporting silicon development
Budget adherence and risk reduction
Executive and stakeholder satisfaction
Continuous improvement in program execution maturity.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 12 years of experience in Agile Program Management.
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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