COMPANY OVERVIEW

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Motorola Solutions is seeking an accomplished Senior Technical Program Manager to join our team under the direction of the Director of Strategic Projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, along with extensive experience, credentials, and education in software program management. In this key role, you will oversee the design, development, and technical implementation of Motorola Solutions software products and services across various projects with clearly defined beginnings and endpoints.
As the Senior Technical Program Manager, you will coordinate cross-functional technical teams to deliver new solutions or upgrade existing software. You will monitor the program from initiation through delivery, engaging with external customers and field-based employees to address technical matters. Your responsibilities will also include assigning and monitoring the work of Solutions Architects and System Technologists, providing them with technical support and guidance.
In this capacity, you will be responsible for the final design and architecture of software solutions, ensuring the approval and submission of all necessary documentation. You’ll lead project resources in the design, development, installation, configuration, and testing of Motorola’s software and interfaced systems. Additionally, you will apply software engineering principles to troubleshoot and solve any issues during the deployment process.
This role encompasses overseeing technical delivery from inception to completion, including tracking and evaluating project performance. Collaborating closely with the Project Director, you will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will also participate in project review and status meetings, communicate project progress, and utilize effective project management methodologies to drive maximum efficiency.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Preferred Professional Engineer (P.E.) Certification
• Preferred Project Management Qualifications such as PMP
• Preferred 5+ years in a technical position overseeing software delivery
• Must have 6+ years of project management experience managing complex deployments and/or software application deployments.
• Must be a self-motivated team player able to work effectively with general guidance toward objectives.
• Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customers
  This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice’s “Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy” and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of Project Management or Solution Engineering experience.
• OR Master’s Degree and 4+ years of Project Management or Solution Engineering experience.
• Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customers.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

50-75%

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