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ADVANCE THE WORLD.\nAt AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.\nWhether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger - technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.\nTHE ROLE:\nWe are looking for a highly motivated Principal Software Commercialization Program Manager to help drive the commercialization and delivery of software solutions within AMD. This is a unique opportunity to help establish and mature the processes that enable software to move from development through commercialization and into the hands of customers.\nYou will work across business operations, engineering, product management, sales, and other cross-functional teams to help create an effective path for selling and distributing software through AMD's established channels. You will play an important role in connecting technical execution with business objectives, bringing visibility to software roadmaps, coordinating dependencies, and helping teams successfully bring software offerings to market.\nThis role offers significant opportunity to influence how software commercialization operates within a large, complex organization while partnering closely with both technical and business stakeholders.\nTHE PERSON:\nThe ideal candidate is a proactive and results-oriented program leader who is comfortable navigating ambiguity and working across a complex organization. You are a self-starter who can take ownership of an objective, identify the right stakeholders, and persistently drive issues through resolution.\nYou communicate effectively with both technical and business audiences and are comfortable influencing across organizations without relying on direct authority. You have strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to translate complex discussions into clear plans, actions, dependencies, and outcomes.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:\nLead cross-functional programs supporting the commercialization and delivery of software through AMD business and sales channels.\nDevelop and drive the operational processes needed to support software ordering, distribution, customer access, installation, licensing, and channel enablement.\nPartner with business operations, engineering, product management, sales, and other stakeholders to identify requirements, dependencies, risks, and milestones.\nEstablish and maintain clear program plans, priorities, schedules, dependencies, action items, and success measures.\nDrive issues to resolution across organizational boundaries and provide clear visibility into program status, risks, decisions, and next steps.\nPartner with software engineering teams to understand development roadmaps and ensure program execution remains aligned with product and business objectives.\nCoordinate cross-functional dependencies and help ensure software releases and capabilities are positioned for successful delivery and commercialization.\nSupport sales and channel enablement by helping ensure appropriate information and assets are available to communicate current and future software capabilities.\nDuring the initial ramp, focus on establishing and executing the processes necessary to enable successful software commercialization.\nOver time, expand ownership into broader software program management, roadmap execution, dependency management, and strategic cross-functional initiatives.\nLeverage AI and productivity tools, where appropriate, to improve program reporting, visibility, communication, and operational efficiency.\nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:\nDemonstrated program management experience within a large, complex organization.\nExperience with software commercialization, business operations, go-to-market processes, or software sales enablement.\nExperience coordinating software ordering, licensing, distribution, delivery, or related commercialization processes.\nStrong understanding of software development processes and experience partnering with engineering and technical teams.\nExperience managing cross-functional programs involving multiple organizations, stakeholders, dependencies, and competing priorities.\nAbility to develop and maintain program plans, schedules, milestones, risks, dependencies, and executive-level reporting.\nExperience translating business objectives and technical discussions into clear program actions and deliverables.\nStrong communication, organizational, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.\nExperience operating effectively in environments where processes are still being developed or matured.\nFamiliarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Project, and Excel is desired.\nExperience with Agile development methodologies is desired.\nExperience working within AMD or another large semiconductor/technology organization is highly desired.\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred.\nFormal program/project management education is desired.\nPMP, Six Sigma, or similar program/process management certification is preferred.\nLOCATION: San Jose, CA or Austin, TX (onsite)\nThis role is not eligible for visa support.\n#LI-CS1\nBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.\nAMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.\nAMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.\n\nThis posting is for an existing vacancy.\nTHE ROLE:\nWe are looking for a highly motivated Principal Software Commercialization Program Manager to help drive the commercialization and delivery of software solutions within AMD. This is a unique opportunity to help establish and mature the processes that enable software to move from development through commercialization and into the hands of customers.\nYou will work across business operations, engineering, product management, sales, and other cross-functional teams to help create an effective path for selling and distributing software through AMD's established channels. You will play an important role in connecting technical execution with business objectives, bringing visibility to software roadmaps, coordinating dependencies, and helping teams successfully bring software offerings to market.\nThis role offers significant opportunity to influence how software commercialization operates within a large, complex organization while partnering closely with both technical and business stakeholders.\nTHE PERSON:\nThe ideal candidate is a proactive and results-oriented program leader who is comfortable navigating ambiguity and working across a complex organization. You are a self-starter who can take ownership of an objective, identify the right stakeholders, and persistently drive issues through resolution.\nYou communicate effectively with both technical and business audiences and are comfortable influencing across organizations without relying on direct authority. You have strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to translate complex discussions into clear plans, actions, dependencies, and outcomes.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:\nLead cross-functional programs supporting the commercialization and delivery of software through AMD business and sales channels.\nDevelop and drive the operational processes needed to support software ordering, distribution, customer access, installation, licensing, and channel enablement.\nPartner with business operations, engineering, product management, sales, and other stakeholders to identify requirements, dependencies, risks, and milestones.\nEstablish and maintain clear program plans, priorities, schedules, dependencies, action items, and success measures.\nDrive issues to resolution across organizational boundaries and provide clear visibility into program status, risks, decisions, and next steps.\nPartner with software engineering teams to understand development roadmaps and ensure program execution remains aligned with product and business objectives.\nCoordinate cross-functional dependencies and help ensure software releases and capabilities are positioned for successful delivery and commercialization.\nSupport sales and channel enablement by helping ensure appropriate information and assets are available to communicate current and future software capabilities.\nDuring the initial ramp, focus on establishing and executing the processes necessary to enable successful software commercialization.\nOver time, expand ownership into broader software program management, roadmap execution, dependency management, and strategic cross-functional initiatives.\nLeverage AI and productivity tools, where appropriate, to improve program reporting, visibility, communication, and operational efficiency.\nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:\nDemonstrated program management experience within a large, complex organization.\nExperience with software commercialization, business operations, go-to-market processes, or software sales enablement.\nExperience coordinating software ordering, licensing, distribution, delivery, or related commercialization processes.\nStrong understanding of software development processes and experience partnering with engineering and technical teams.\nExperience managing cross-functional programs involving multiple organizations, stakeholders, dependencies, and competing priorities.\nAbility to develop and maintain program plans, schedules, milestones, risks, dependencies, and executive-level reporting.\nExperience translating business objectives and technical discussions into clear program actions and deliverables.\nStrong communication, organizational, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.\nExperience operating effectively in environments where processes are still being developed or matured.\nFamiliarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Project, and Excel is desired.\nExperience with Agile development methodologies is desired.\nExperience working within AMD or another large semiconductor/technology organization is highly desired.\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred.\nFormal program/project management education is desired.\nPMP, Six Sigma, or similar program/process management certification is preferred.\nLOCATION: San Jose, CA or Austin, TX (onsite)\nThis role is not eligible for visa support.\n#LI-CS1\nBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.\nAMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. 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