Overview
Senior Program Manager Jobs in Vancouver, Canada at Lantronix
Title: Senior Program Manager
Company: Lantronix
Location: Vancouver, Canada
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Lantronix Inc. is a global M2M communications hardware manufacturer and a provider of Software as a Service (SaaS), connectivity services, engineering services, intelligent hardware, and turnkey solutions for Automotive Infotainment, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Remote Environment Management (REM).
Lantronix enables customers to deliver reliable and secure IoT Intelligent Edge and Out‑of‑Band Management (OOBM) solutions while accelerating time to market. Our products and services simplify the creation, development, deployment, and management of IoT projects while ensuring quality, reliability, and security across hardware, software, and integrated solutions.
Job Summary
The Senior Program Manager at Lantronix is responsible for leading large‑scale, cross‑functional product development programs with a focus on embedded and IoT‑based solutions. This role ensures alignment across multiple departments, including Hardware, Software, Mechanical, Certification, Quality, Manufacturing, Operations, and Product Management, to deliver successful outcomes.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in Agile or hybrid methodologies, strong product lifecycle governance, and the ability to drive execution at both tactical and strategic levels.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Lead multiple complex programs simultaneously, managing timelines, resource allocation, deliverables, and risk
- Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders (Engineering, PLM, Operations, Legal, Finance) and external customers or partners
- Drive program‑level planning, budgeting, and forecasting in alignment with organizational priorities
- Support executive reporting through high‑quality dashboards, status updates, and performance metrics
- Oversee project documentation, schedules, and quality reviews across the full product lifecycle
- Mentor and guide junior program managers and project coordinators on best practices and processes
- Facilitate resolution of technical and business challenges across global teams
- Ensure all legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations are clearly defined and met
- Maintain oversight of cost controls and alignment to budgetary targets
- Continuously refine program management tools, templates, and methodologies to improve team performance
- Collaborate with Sales and Product Line Management (PLM) to influence product strategy and ensure alignment with customer needs
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), Computer Science (CS), or a related field
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in technical or program management roles, ideally with wireless technology or product development experience
- Preference for experience within embedded systems or IoT domains
- Demonstrated success leading complex programs from concept through launch in a matrixed, global organization
- Experience managing remote and cross‑geographical teams
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Extensive knowledge of Agile or hybrid project management methodologies
- Strong background in IoT or embedded product development
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong executive presence
- Proven ability to manage risk, change control, and stakeholder expectations
- Ability to foster collaboration among diverse technical and non‑technical teams
- Track record of budget management, contract negotiation, and Statement of Work (SOW) oversight
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
- PMP, Scrum Master, or equivalent project management certification
- Familiarity with ISO quality standards and regulatory requirements in electronics or IoT sectors
- Hands‑on experience with program management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or Microsoft Project
This role has a salary range of CAD $150,000 – $170,000
, commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications.
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