General Purpose
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Senior Software Project Manager in Taiwan will lead software development projects for HID, ensuring successful alignment with global objectives and delivering high-quality solutions in identity management. Serving as a liaison between Taiwan and Vietnam-based teams and US stakeholders, this role focuses on coordinating resources, managing timelines, and aligning regional execution with HID's standards and goals.
This role is ideal for a skilled software project manager with a collaborative approach, capable of leading regional teams to deliver innovative solutions that align with HID's global mission.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Coordination:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with US stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans with clear timelines, budgets, and resource requirements, ensuring alignment with HID's software development processes.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, facilitating regular check-ins to monitor progress and address any roadblocks.
Stakeholder & Communication Management
- Act as the primary contact for Taiwan-based and US stakeholders, ensuring transparent, timely updates on project progress, risks, and milestones.
- Manage stakeholder expectations, gathering feedback to adjust project scope or priorities as needed to align with strategic goals.
Execution & Quality Control
- Oversee the full software project lifecycle, from requirements gathering to development, testing, and deployment, maintaining high standards of software quality.
- Implement best practices in project management and agile methodologies to enhance efficiency and product quality.
- Conduct project reviews, retrospectives, and quality assessments to continuously improve project outcomes.
Risk Management & Issue Resolution
- Identify project risks and dependencies early, developing and executing mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate problem-solving and decision-making across the team, fostering a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
Process Improvement & Documentation
- Drive process improvements based on lessons learned, encouraging a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Ensure accurate, comprehensive documentation for all project phases, maintaining alignment with HID's compliance and security protocols.
Expectations
Global Awareness & Effective Communication:
- Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and effective communication skills, navigating language and time-zone differences to drive cohesive team collaboration and alignment.
Adaptability, Proactivity & Problem-Solving
- Show flexibility in managing complex, evolving projects and the ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities.
- Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proactively addressing issues and facilitating timely solutions.
Technical Leadership & Mentorship
- Lead and mentor software project teams, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and professional development.
- Ensure alignment with best practices in software development, agile project management, and HID's commitment to innovation.
Commitment To Quality & Security Standards
- Uphold HID's standards of excellence by maintaining rigorous attention to quality, security, and compliance requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
Essential Skills And Experiences
- Project Management Expertise:
- Proficient in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies, with experience in tools like Jira or Microsoft Project for effective project coordination.
- SDLC Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle in agile settings, ensuring smooth project execution from planning through deployment.
- Risk Management & Problem-Solving:
- Skilled at identifying and mitigating risks, with a proactive approach to problem-solving for project continuity.
- Bilingual Communication (Mandarin & English):
- Fluent in Mandarin and English, capable of bridging Taiwan-based teams and US stakeholders with clear, effective communication.
- Leadership & Team Collaboration:
- Experienced in leading cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment, and supporting team growth.
- Stakeholder & Quality Management:
- Skilled in aligning project outcomes with business goals, managing expectations, and maintaining HID's quality and security standards.
- Process Improvement:
- Dedicated to process enhancement and knowledge sharing, with familiarity in Lean or Six Sigma as a plus.
- Software Project Management (5-7 Years):
- Proven track record managing software projects end-to-end in a multinational setting, with consistent on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Global & Remote Collaboration:
- Experienced working across time zones, especially with teams in the US and APAC, fostering strong cross-border partnerships.
- Industry Knowledge (Preferred):
- Familiarity with security, access control, or identity management industries is beneficial.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Basic technical knowledge for effective developer communication; a technical background is a plus.
- Certifications (Preferred):
- PMP, CSM, or PRINCE2 certifications are highly valued.
About Us
CORSAIR (NASDAQ:CRSR), founded in 1994, is a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-performance gaming and streaming gear. With 21 different product lines, CORSAIR offers a complete range of products that help digital athletes perform at their peak and enable streaming creators to produce studio-quality content for their fans. CORSAIR has built a passionate base of loyal customers due to its gamer- and creator-centric design philosophy, commitment to high performance, and professional quality.
The company has received more than 4,000 product awards and has a footprint that reaches customers in more than 75 countries. CORSAIR also includes subsidiary brands Elgato, which provides premium studio equipment and accessories for content creators, SCUF Gaming, which builds custom-designed controllers for competitive gamers, and ORIGIN PC, a builder of custom gaming and workstation desktop PCs and laptops.