Program Manager
Company: The MathWorks, Inc.
Location: Natick, MA
Posted on: February 3, 2020
Job Description:
Working under the direction of the Program Management Manager,
will be responsible for supporting the planning and execution of multiple software development projects for
toolboxes in the area of technical computing; applying digital signal processing, image processing, advanced mathematics,
computer programming, and communication systems concepts to develop insightful, value-added, accurate, and
dependable analyses of program-related metrics for tracking and reporting status to the rest of the development team;
identifying, exposing, and mitigating potential problems and inefficiencies in software development; developing tools to
visualize metrics and support data driven decisions; working as part of an overall program management team and
interfacing with multiple internal groups including Software Engineering, Quality Engineering, Usability, and
Documentation; partnering with software development teams and helping them plan, track and execute complex, cross
organizational programs while maintaining focus on their strategic goals and objectives; performing program analysis,
managing risks, identifying and influencing necessary course corrections, and communicating program status and
activities across multiple levels of management; and continuously assessing and improving the processes that comprise
the software development lifecycle. Education and Experience: Masters degree or higher (or foreign education equivalent) in
Engineering or Computer Science and one (1) year of experience in job offered or one (1) year of experience in
development, testing, and technical support of mathematical simulation software. OR Bachelors degree (or foreign education equivalent) in
Engineering or Computer Science and five (5) years of
experience in job offered or five (5) years of experience in development,
testing, and technical support of mathematical simulation software. Special Requirements: Demonstrated expertise in development, testing, or technical
support of MATLAB and Simulink. Demonstrated expertise building and maintaining MATLAB or
Simulink data tools to perform data processing, analytics, and reporting. Demonstrated expertise executing software development projects
according to Agile Scrum and data driven software development methodologies; and performing program
analysis, identifying and managing risks and mitigation strategies, driving change across multiple business areas and
organizations, performing effort estimation, defining and implementing knowledge management tools and strategies, and
delivering status updates to senior management. Demonstrated expertise applying Lean concepts to implement
process improvement initiatives -- identifying scope for process improvement and identifying deltas -- for software
development; and recommending and implementing best practices to improve developer workflows and increase
development productivity. [Expertise may be gained during Graduate program.] For the position listed above, interested candidates may search
by job code 23354 for specific job details and requirements and apply online on the Careers Page at
http://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs
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