Principal Software Commercialization Program Manager

Amd

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CAAustin, TX
Salary
$216,000–$324,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 27, 2027

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Above market

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About Amd

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors

Amd currently has 500 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Principal Software Commercialization Program Manager

The Principal Software Commercialization Program Manager joins the team to drive the commercialization and delivery of software solutions. This role focuses on establishing and maturing operational processes that move software from development through distribution into customer hands. You will lead cross-functional programs, coordinating with business operations, engineering, product management, and sales to manage software ordering, licensing, installation, and channel enablement. Key responsibilities include developing program plans, managing dependencies, and translating technical roadmaps into clear business actions. You will utilize tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Project, and Excel, while applying Agile methodologies and AI productivity tools. The role solves the complex business problem of aligning technical execution with commercial objectives to ensure software offerings are successfully positioned for market delivery within a large organization.

What you'll do

  • Lead cross-functional programs to support the commercialization and delivery of software through business and sales channels.
  • Develop operational processes for software ordering, distribution, customer access, installation, licensing, and channel enablement.
  • Identify requirements, dependencies, risks, and milestones by partnering with business operations, engineering, and product management.
  • Establish and maintain clear program plans, schedules, priorities, success measures, and action items.
  • Drive issues to resolution across organizational boundaries and provide visibility into program status and risks.
  • Align software development roadmaps with product and business objectives by partnering with engineering teams.
  • Coordinate cross-functional dependencies to ensure software releases are positioned for successful commercialization.
  • Support sales and channel enablement by providing assets to communicate current and future software capabilities.

What we're looking for

  • Lead cross-functional programs supporting the commercialization and delivery of software through business and sales channels.
  • Develop operational processes for software ordering, distribution, customer access, installation, licensing, and channel enablement.
  • Establish and maintain program plans, priorities, schedules, dependencies, action items, and success measures.
  • Partner with engineering and product management to align development roadmaps with business objectives.
  • Demonstrate program management experience within a large, complex organization (preferred).
  • Experience with software commercialization, business operations, go-to-market processes, or software sales enablement (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business, or a related field (preferred).
  • PMP, Six Sigma, or similar program/process management certification (preferred).

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