Product Manager

Ready to join the future of innovation at NXP?

NXP Semiconductors enables secure connections and infrastructure for a smarter world, advancing solutions that make lives easier, better and safer. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, we are driving innovation in the secure connected vehicle, end-to-end security & privacy and smart connected solutions markets.  Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has 45,000 employees in more than 35 countries. Additional information can be found by visiting www.nxp.com. 

Your Responsibilities

• Drive the definition of requirements and specifications in close cooperation with architects and customer stakeholders.
• Create project plans in line with business requirements, including integration milestones.
• Monitor and control the progress of projects, ensuring alignment with development timelines.
• Report KPIs and results into Project Review Boards.
• Monitor and control project budgets.
• Interface with suppliers, internal stakeholders and research teams, and 3rd parties.

Your Profile

• Background in electrical engineering, hardware, software development, or data science.
• Understanding of embedded software design and verification methodologies.
• Solid understanding of project management practices.
• Understanding or experience with Agile Project Management process is considered a plus.
• Strong communication skills, networking, and team/partner integration skills.
• Result-oriented approach, open for new challenges.
• Pro-active attitude, willingness to take ownership for challenging targets.

Qualifications/Experience

• BE or advanced degree preferred.
• Subject matter background in one or more of the following areas: SoC design, SW development, security, product/test development, or applications.
• Strong Program Management skills and experience in managing complex technical projects including hardware, software components.
• Strong foundational knowledge and program management approach to drive NPI execution within established timelines and target costs.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to drive business and innovation.
• Ability to quickly recognize and articulate barriers and critical paths to success across teams.
• Strong analytical skills and familiarity with complex environments.
• Oriented toward process improvement and operational excellence.
• Highly effective leader who can develop and inspire a team to the highest levels of performance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Critical thinking skills and proficiency in risk and issue management.
• MS Project and/or Sciforma or other Product and Portfolio Management tool experience is a plus.
• PMI/PMP certification desirable but not required.

Creating Secure Connections and Infrastructure for a Smarter World

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) makes products and environments safer, more sustainable, and more secure with innovative connectivity and edge processing solutions for a smarter world.

We are in the business of better. Not just better technologies, but better innovations to improve society. As the world leader in secure connectivity and processing solutions for embedded applications, NXP is solving the world’s most complex technology challenges to accelerate business innovation, enhance how we work, and advance how we live.

Ready to create a smarter world? Visit our career website and follow us on social: LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.

What can you expect

Contract: This is a fulltime position with a permanent contract

Compensation: Besides a good salary, you will be eligible for our bonus plan and receive lunch vouchers, 25  vacation days and the possibility to buy company shares with a 15% discount. We also have flexible work hours and a work from home policy.

Development opportunities: We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills.

Our office: We are based in one of the high tech hubs in Bucharest with easy access to public transport and restaurants and parks close by. We have many relaxation areas on-site, including a little library where you can borrow books, sofas to relax in a quiet place and a cafeteria and restaurant in our common area.

Hiring process: Applying only takes a minute! Fill in the online application and share your CV with us. After a positive screening based on your CV you will have an initial phone or video conversation with our Talent Acquisition Consultant followed by several business interviews. Here are some useful tips to help you prepare.

And more: Life at NXP is more than work alone. We like to start our day with a free coffee and chat with a colleague and on Thursdays we have fresh fruits for all employees. Join us at one of the many social activities that are organized by and for employees such as our Christmas parties, our employee children’s party and food fairs. Or help us give back to society by donating blood or collecting clothes and food for children in need.

What’s next

Candidates are invited to apply on our career page with the resume and motivation letter in English for one or several open jobs at the same time.

At the application stage, all candidates should have a valid visa and work permit to work in Romania.

If you’re excited about this opportunity, we kindly invite you to apply!

Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.

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