Program Manager

About Axiro Semiconductor Axiro Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor design company headquartered in Bengaluru, driving innovation in RF, wireless infrastructure, satellite communication (Satcom), and high-speed connectivity solutions. Backed by CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd. part of the 120-year-old Murugappa Group. Axiro represents India’s leap into the global semiconductor arena. With millions of chips already powering global networks, a world-class team across India, the US, and Europe, and cutting-edge expertise spanning RF, mmWave, GaN, and next-generation communication technologies, Axiro is engineering the future of how the world connects, computes, and communicates. For more information, please visit:

www.axiro.com

Experience 4 to 7 Yrs

Job Description Own end-to-end program execution for RFIC new product introductions (NPI), from definition through production release. Develop and maintain integrated program schedules across engineering, test, validation, operations, and business functions. Track milestones, manage dependencies, and drive closure of open issues across all phases of the product lifecycle. Serve as the central point of contact for internal teams on program status, priorities, and deliverables. Lead cross-functional program meetings and establish processes and communication channels to ensure alignment and accountability. Track program budgets and spending against forecasts, highlighting variances and recommending corrective actions. Define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for schedule, cost, risk, and quality at both team and executive levels. Establish and maintain program dashboards tailored for engineering, management, and executive audiences. Interface with Supply Chain and Operations to ensure production readiness and timely material availability. Drive schedule adherence for ATE hardware/software development, board builds, and validation activities. Escalate critical risks or blocking issues with mitigation plans to senior leadership as appropriate. Continuously identify and implement improvements to Axiro’s NPI program management processes.

Qualifications: BS in Electrical Engineering, Business Administration or related technical field (MS/MBA a plus). 5 to 8 years of experience in program management, preferably in the semiconductor or RFIC industry. Strong understanding of the RFIC product development lifecycle, including design, test, qualification, and production ramp. Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical programs across global cross-functional teams. Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing flows and dependency management between design, test, and operations. Proficiency with program and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence, OneNote, Power BI, MS Teams, and SharePoint. Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management skills. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of prioritizing multiple concurrent efforts. Adept at identifying program risks, building contingency plans, and driving resolution. Experience working with PLM and ERP systems (Arena, SAP, etc.) is a plus. PMP certification or equivalent experience is a plus.