Senior Data Program Manager

Ready to join the NXP Central Data Office to help drive Digital Transformation in a high-tech industry?

NXP Semiconductors enables a smarter, safer and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has approximately 34,500 employees in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $13.29 billion in 2023.

NXP initiated its digital transformation with a strategic investment in modernizing its digital infrastructure. One of the key pillars of its Digital Transformation in the set-up of a Central Data Office, headed by a CDO. The Central Data Office team is structured around key areas of capabilities, such as Data Analytics Portfolio, Data Platforms, Data Architecture, Data Literacy and Data Governance.

We are looking for a Senior Data Program Manager to complement our Data Portolio team. This senior Data Program Manager will help develop & deliver data use cases in a respective domain working with multiple internal stakeholders both at a technical and functional level.

Your key responsibilities

• Engage with internal stakeholders from a domain to understand their roadmap and challenges and translate these topics to data use cases
• Mapping a stakeholder network and translating overlapping requests to bundled activities
• Categorize and evaluate use case requests in a structured manner so to prioritize the highest value activities first
• Deliver on data use cases (Gen)AI/ML with support of the subject matter experts and CDO team
• Represent the CDO organization and expedite the overall data strategy and way of working
• Support implementation of the enterprise data governance and data management roadmap, building strong partnerships to execute the data strategy
• Contribute to the standards & practices of the overall use case delivery approach

Your team

You will report to the Data Portfolio Lead. Together, you will make a critical contribution to the implementation of the Data Strategy and Digital Transformation journey at NXP. The team offers high level of energy and passion, open collaboration environment and opportunities to learn from each other for personal growth.

Your profile

To be successful in this role you shall:

• Have Master degree in Information Technology, AI, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics or related field, and 10+ years of experience in the industry or a service company in close relation to data
• Strong understanding of project delivery aspects with demonstrated experience in dealing in complex environments
• Knowledge and understanding of data and technology landscape of transactional systems, data management, processes and data analytics consumption
• Have a strong bias for action, are results-oriented and have a reputation for delivering
• Have up to date knowledge and best practices on data, analytics, and (Gen)AI and understand the complexities and nuances of bringing concept to application
• Apart from technical experience you bring functional business experience in one or multiple business functional domains (R&D, Sales & Marketing, Manufacturing, Business Planning, Finance, Supply Chain, ESG)
• Strong communication skills used to drive change, inspire and guide data related topics, influence business functions to support and engage with the principles of data and analytics
• Demonstrate interpersonal capacities to collaborate and relate openly with diverse groups of international stakeholders across organizations build strong partnership, maneuver comfortably through complex policies, processes, people related organizational dynamics
• You are reliable, accountable, a curious and persistent humble team player, proactive, structured, with drive and autonomy. Your hands-on mentality help you achieve results together with the project team
• Agile/SCRUM Project management experience (including Jira tooling) would be a plus

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