Project Manager - Software Licensing - SAP - At Synopsys

Note: If this message is an inappropriate use of your newsgroup, please accept my apologies and delete this message! Great Opportunity At Synopsys! Mountain View Req ID:610-36 Position: Project Manager SAP / Software Licensing And/Or Software / Hardware Systems Job Responsibilities: Lead business process re-engineering and continuous process improvement efforts through the planning and implementation of processes and systems to support the lead to collect functions in Operations. Specific areas of focus include Synopsys software licensing and Install Base Management in an SAP environment, Release Management and Materials Management; And the ability to support 30+% transaction growth in these areas through re-engineering projects to increase productivity while maintaining cost and quality measures. Key responsibilities include: Program Management: Lead the vision, strategy and planning for on-going re-engineering projects based on Operations business drivers. Work closely with Operations management and external groups to drive priorities and the delivery of objectives based on business needs. Project management for new systems/process implementations. Maintain relationship with infrastructure groups and Operating Units to coordinate and communicate cross-functional dependencies in the planning and prioritization of projects. Project Management: Coordination of all phases of projects including scope, schedule and resource requirements, business requirements documentation, testing and roll-out. Communication of status and milestones and management of project to scope, schedule and resources. Manage external project dependencies necessary for successful implementation. Manage multiple, complex inter-related projects. 6+ years of experience in Program/Project Management of software/hardware systems. Strong strategic planning/business analysis and project management. Management and leadership of cross-functional teams. Strong people management and communication skills. Ability to influence and sell ideas to functional area and/or business group and all levels of management. Broad understanding of business functions across the company. Experience with Software Development, UNIX/shell scripting, SQL database required. Experience in software licensing and license management, SAP material configurations and software release management a strong plus. Education: Relevant BA/BS with 6+ years experience (Univ and Corp setting) or MS/MBA with 4+ years. Job Location: Mountain View Job Code: PM/SW/LBM Email: murdy@synopsys.com (Please Reference Job Title in Subject Line!) Fax: 415.943.5473 Mail: Synopsys, Inc. 700 East Middlefield Road Mountain View, CA 94043-4033