In this high profile Silicon Readiness EPM role you will be responsible for the following: - Leading a multi-functional team responsible for ensuring critical software and firmware is ready to support the bringup of new Apple SOC’s. - Driving technical issue resolution to enable on-time silicon to meet consistently aggressive product schedules. - Focus teams on meeting near term tactical work and unblocking technical issues by pulling together the right multi-functional technical expert(s) to resolve issues with data based decision-making. - In parallel, ability to focus the multi-functional teams on the big-picture, looking strategically across the SOC roadmap to propose and drive high-ROI pre-silicon goals with the team. - Drive and develop internal program processes to guarantee high quality silicon execution. - Interface and drive pre-silicon issues across multi-functional teams: Design, Verification, Validation, Technology, System Hardware and Software. - Drive technical sessions with multi-functional teams to track & follow up issues/escalations. - Focused issue reporting, bug tracking, and communication of program risks & status.