[Korean Bilingual] Engineering - Project Manager 1 (13465-4)

Position Overview

• Job Title: Engineering - Project Manager 1
• Job Type: Regular Full-Time, Hourly
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required from a 4-year accredited university (Information systems, Industrial Engineering, Consumer Behavior, Business Administration or related fields.)
• 1-3 years experiences in software testing for the mobile technology industry, user experience and or project management related fields.
• Korean (business proficiency) and English (business proficiency) speaking/reading/writing ability. (preferred)

Location

• 6625 Excellence Way, Plano, TX, USA

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Bonus
• H1B/Green Card Sponsorship for qualified employee
• Hands-on experience at global industry leader Samsung
• Opportunities for career advancement
  

Job Description:

• Lead and manage overall User Trial testing for Samsung's unreleased products.
• Ensure successful execution of multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strategic planning and execution, identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Meet market impact and product specification standards.
• Collaborate with Client-side Project Management, R&D, and QA teams.
• Gather project considerations and information for comprehensive project plans.
• Review defects registered by end-users and facilitate communication with R&D.
• Communicate high-priority risk defects/events to middle and upper management.
• Coordinate with inter-departmental teams to track carrier and manufacturing schedules.
• Coordinate User Trial project schedules and testing considerations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Communicate with Client-side Project Management, R&D, and QA team to gather project considerations and information used to create project plans.
• Monitor and control with consideration to metrics and KPI, while demonstrating the ability to execute documented or new mitigations for events increasing risk to the project.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects in fast pace environment, communicating quickly with key project stakeholders.
• Evaluate project acceptance based on market impact and product specification (Technical).
• Review defects registered by end-users and facilitate the communication between end-user and R&D.
• Communicate high priority risk defects/events to middle and upper management.
• Collaborate with inter-departmental teams to track carrier and manufacturing schedules to coordinate User Trial project schedules and testing considerations.
• Allocate resources to different projects based on workload importance, etc.
• Ensure all project conditions and tasks have been met to completion by team or contracted resources and confirm project delivery through closing.
• Create, distribute, and report User Experience or Defect related surveys based on high priority, targeted impacting end-user features to upper management.
• Manage team resources allocated based on daily project status and forecasted workload expectations.
• Coordinate with security team for any security related matters to prevent such incident from happening during UT Project period.
• Plan and execute OTA deployments in an internal testing environment through device/system configuration of multiple internal and carrier specific systems.
• Gather and analyze data from multiple sources, prepare spreadsheets, charts, graphs and tables of information and to plan and prioritize multiple work assignments.
• Communicate with internal/external teams and end-users in professional manner to build and maintain excellent rapport.
• Determine course of action for the completion of objectives and tasks with limited instruction.
• Participate in examining key activities and output for each milestone.
• Participate in evaluating and improving processes.
• Collect data in order to discover a software quality index.
• Collect data to analyze software failure types.
• Learn to use professional concepts. Apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.
• Work on problems of limited scope. Follow standard practices and procedures.
• Normally receive detailed instructions on all work.

Qualification (Background and Experience):

• Bachelor’s Degree required from a 4-year accredited university (Information systems, Industrial Engineering, Consumer Behavior, Business Administration or related fields.)
• 1-3 years experiences in software testing for the mobile technology industry, user experience and or project management related fields.
• Advanced understanding of software testing methodologies. (Blackbox / Whitebox / Agile / Waterfall)
• ISTQB knowledge of best practices. (Certifications are a plus)
• Korean (business proficiency) and English (business proficiency) speaking/reading/writing ability. (preferred)
• Strong communication and leadership skills to guide and instruct team members effectively in a remote team environment.
• Self-starter with an objective view able to lead a team towards business objectives.
• Excellent understanding quality assurance and control testing tools and techniques in a black-box testing environment.
• In-depth experience with working in a customer/end-user facing role and facilitating the communication of feedback, policy, and procedure to an internal client base.
• Understand all relevant technologies in current market and evolving market place.
• Demonstrate English language competency in both written and oral communication modes for both internal and external communications.
• Demonstrate ability to solve problems involving highly diverse conditions requiring creativity to search for solutions among learned concepts.
• Exposed to situations where only broad and general guidelines for problem solving.
• Passion for learning and upkeep of evolving technologies. Having an in-depth understanding on how technology influences the development of culture and society.