Group Program Manager - Software

Role Overview: As a Lead Software products and solutions developer at Emerson, your responsibilities will include: - Leading software products and solutions development. - Building an inclusive and encouraging environment for employees within the organization. - Identifying and implementing plans for technical competency development at EICP. - Attracting, developing, appraising, and retaining qualified and skilled staff. - Ensuring efficient allocation of necessary resources (people, technology, budget) to meet group development and growth needs. - Developing and managing budgets for yearly operations and infrastructure development. - Supporting the global business development team to showcase Emerson's comprehensive capabilities and diverse product portfolio to customers for unlocking new business growth opportunities. - Ensuring well-defined, prioritized, tracked, and communicated projects/programs through PI and sprint planning. - Collaborating closely with the global Sales leadership team to define the solutions roadmap, prioritize, and deliver productized solutions. - Proposing customized architecture and solutions that exceed customer needs, providing long-term value by addressing customer difficulties. - Equipping the sales team with necessary tools and training to sell productized solutions effectively. - Collaborating with cross-functional teams (engineering, sales, marketing, operations, support) to ensure successful execution of the product and solution. - Sharing regular updates with senior management and key partners regarding the performance, challenges, and success of the productized solution. Qualification Required: To excel in this role, you will need: - Bachelor of Engineering/Science Degree; MBA and business studies preferred. - Minimum 10 years of leadership experience in Engineering, Solutions/Programs, Research & Development, or Product Management. - Demonstrated ability to work in a matrix environment within a complex global organization. - Demonstrated Change Leadership skills. - Proven ability to influence experienced leaders in different functions. - Strong communication and presentation skills. - Ability to flex working hours to accommodate global time differences. - Experience of managing and mentoring engineering resources. Preferred Qualifications: Additionally, preferred qualifications that set you apart include: - Experience leading and implementing engineering project teams that developed new products. - Experience in Software, Electrical/Control System engineering, IIOT/Edge applications. - Experience with Stage gated development processes. - Experience with Agile Product Development, e.g., SCRUM, TDD, XP. - Knowledge and experience of New Product Development staged gate processes. - Experience working with international teams. - Excellent presentation and persuasion skills. - Experience in PLC, Scada, DCS, IIOT, Edge applications. Company Details: At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.,