Networked Solutions System Program Manager at Itron

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.Itron is looking for an experiencedNetworked Solutions System Program Managerto work as an integral part of our Program Management Office (PMO).In this role the Program Manager would manage and guide multiple simultaneous complex solution programs in the validation and integration of Itrons products to satisfy customer requirements. This requires coordination of cross-functional Itron (Marketing product management hardware firmware software test quality delivery support etc) teamsfocused on delivering new or upgrading existing solutions.The Program Manager will also be responsible for monitoring the project from initiation through delivery including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budget/spending. Organizes cross-functional activities ensuring completion of the project i.e. product on schedule and within budget constraints.Duties and Responsibilities:Own the end-to-end planning and execution of complex Software Firmware or Hardwareprograms from concept to productionDevelop and maintain integrated schedules across software firmware hardwareand test engineeringManage critical-path dependencies between functional teams such as hardware firmware software deployment operations support and external vendorsDevelop strong working relationships with cross functional teams across all levels of the organization and provide exceptional Stewardship to program core team to deliver programs on time within budget and with high quality while achieving excellent customer satisfaction.Monitor overall solution anticipate identify track and mitigate potential risks and obstacles such as scope creep resource & personnel shortfalls scheduleproblems release delays and budget overruns.Report toBusiness R&D and Product Line Management on potential issues and conflicts.Communicate progress to all levels of the business regularly.Manage effective decision making.Facilitate support and drive program Change ManagementEnsure project governance adherenceOversee common use of Itrons program lifecycle process.Contribute to therefinement of program lifecycle process.Drive continuous improvement through knowledge sharing and training.Required Skills & ExperienceBachelors degree in related field such as computer science or engineering.3 - 5 years of experience as aprogram manager technical lead or systems engineer managing software/firmware/hardware development and deliver complex products/platforms/solutions.Experience delivering SaaS on-prem and cloud computing software models.PMP Certification preferred or an equivalent combination of education experience and / or training.Strong mentorship skills with excellent communication organizational and people skills and the ability to work with cross-functional groups spread globally including diverse cultures and backgrounds.Ability to present concise and relevant program information to management and executives.Tools: MSOffice MS Project SharePoint AzurePreferred Skills & Experience:Previous experience in an R&D team & PMO organization.Agile development experience preferred.Scrum master experience a plus.Travel:1-10%This position also includes a competitive benefit package including; financial social health and wellbeing programs paid vacation 401k matching employee stock purchase program hybrid work schedule and more! This position is eligible for our annual 10 % bonus.San Jose CA: $128000 - $231000 base salaryLiberty Lake WA: $96000 - $184000 base salaryAustin TX Raleigh NC: $105000 - $202000 base salary#LI-MD1Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences dont perfectly align with every requirement we encourage you to apply the end you may be just who we are looking for!The successful candidates starting wage will be determined based on permissible non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply please contact a recruiting representative at 1- or email .Itron is transforming how the world manages energy water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency build resilience and deliver safe reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence we connect people data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world: Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Organizational Management,Presentation Skills,Agile,SAFe,AWS,Solution Architecture,Conflict Management,Data Management,Scrum,Team Management,Pre-sales,Management Consulting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 105000 - 202000