Drimva

Qualcomm

Senior Director, Program Management

$228K–$342K

San Diego, California · On-site · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026

Experience
10+ years of Program Management or related work experience; relevant advanced degrees may substitute for up to two years (Master’s = one year, Doctorate = two years). Preferred: 15+ years; 4+ years in a large matrixed organization; 4+ years with program-management tools; 3+ years interacting with senior leadership.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Preferred: Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field.

About the job

Leads large, complex programs and portfolios from planning through delivery, aligning stakeholders and managing schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and organizational priorities.

What you'll do

  • Translate stakeholder needs and organizational strategy into programs, roadmaps, and delivery decisions.
  • Own program execution and metrics across multiple large programs, including schedules, resources, budgets, scope, and risk mitigation.
  • Influence executive stakeholders and develop program-management processes to improve organizational efficiency.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of Program Management or related work experience; relevant advanced degrees may substitute for up to two years of experience (Master’s = one year, Doctorate = two years).

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • PMP Certification; 15+ years of Program Management or related experience, with additional preferred experience in matrixed organizations, program-management tools, or senior-leadership interaction.

Pay

$228,000.00 - $342,000.00 USD base salary

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