Teradyne
Senior Program Manager - M&A (Teradyne, North Reading)
Teradyne, North Reading, Massachusetts, us, 01864
We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract, develop and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.
Organization & Role
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their personal strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Responsibilities
Program Planning and Strategy Alignment: Define the overall program strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Develop program roadmaps that integrate individual project plans to achieve collective business goals.
Governance and Stakeholder Management: Establish program governance frameworks, ensuring that roles, responsibilities, and decision-making processes are clear. Engage with stakeholders to maintain alignment, resolve conflicts, and manage expectations.
Risk and Issue Management: Identify and manage program-level risks and issues, developing mitigation plans and escalating them as necessary. Ensure that risks at the project level are addressed promptly and do not impact the broader program.
Resource Allocation and Financial Management: Oversee resource allocation across the program, ensuring that personnel, budgets, and other resources are optimally deployed to support the successful completion of all projects. Track financial performance and make adjustments as needed.
Program Monitoring and Reporting: Continuously monitor program progress, providing regular updates and status reports to senior leadership and stakeholders. Measure and track the benefits and outcomes of the program to ensure value realization.
Basic Qualifications & Skills
Proven experience managing large-scale IT programs.
Strong guidance and strategic thinking abilities.
Experience in the organization and IT leadership of M&A activities (must have).
Excellent communication, risk management, and problem-solving skills.
Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in project management roles within IT.
Proven ability to manage complex IT programs from initiation to completion.
Experience with one or more project management methodologies and across a range of project types.
Knowledge of project planning tools, such as Jira, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet.
Ability to manage internal and external projects from inception to successful implementation.
Solid understanding of software development process, including requirements gathering, analysis/design, development tools/technologies, release/version control, contemporary testing methodologies and deployment management.
In-depth knowledge of IT project management principles and methodologies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing.
Ability to adapt to a dynamic organizational IT environment.
Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence. A customer centric mindset with the ability to manage client expectations.
Education
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Current openings may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment. ATTENTION APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: If you’re unable to access our on-line application due to a disability you may visit one of our locations or our Corporate Office at 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading, MA and request a paper application form. In addition, you may also contact the HR Service Center at 978-370-3041 or contact them at HR.Service.Center@teradyne.com for additional assistance. LitePoint, a Teradyne Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
We attract, develop and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.
Organization & Role
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their personal strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Responsibilities
Program Planning and Strategy Alignment: Define the overall program strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Develop program roadmaps that integrate individual project plans to achieve collective business goals.
Governance and Stakeholder Management: Establish program governance frameworks, ensuring that roles, responsibilities, and decision-making processes are clear. Engage with stakeholders to maintain alignment, resolve conflicts, and manage expectations.
Risk and Issue Management: Identify and manage program-level risks and issues, developing mitigation plans and escalating them as necessary. Ensure that risks at the project level are addressed promptly and do not impact the broader program.
Resource Allocation and Financial Management: Oversee resource allocation across the program, ensuring that personnel, budgets, and other resources are optimally deployed to support the successful completion of all projects. Track financial performance and make adjustments as needed.
Program Monitoring and Reporting: Continuously monitor program progress, providing regular updates and status reports to senior leadership and stakeholders. Measure and track the benefits and outcomes of the program to ensure value realization.
Basic Qualifications & Skills
Proven experience managing large-scale IT programs.
Strong guidance and strategic thinking abilities.
Experience in the organization and IT leadership of M&A activities (must have).
Excellent communication, risk management, and problem-solving skills.
Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in project management roles within IT.
Proven ability to manage complex IT programs from initiation to completion.
Experience with one or more project management methodologies and across a range of project types.
Knowledge of project planning tools, such as Jira, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet.
Ability to manage internal and external projects from inception to successful implementation.
Solid understanding of software development process, including requirements gathering, analysis/design, development tools/technologies, release/version control, contemporary testing methodologies and deployment management.
In-depth knowledge of IT project management principles and methodologies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing.
Ability to adapt to a dynamic organizational IT environment.
Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence. A customer centric mindset with the ability to manage client expectations.
Education
#LI-KD1
#LI-hybrid
Current openings may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment. ATTENTION APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: If you’re unable to access our on-line application due to a disability you may visit one of our locations or our Corporate Office at 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading, MA and request a paper application form. In addition, you may also contact the HR Service Center at 978-370-3041 or contact them at HR.Service.Center@teradyne.com for additional assistance. LitePoint, a Teradyne Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.