What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Project Manager, Infrastructure Management (Hopkins, MN - Hybrid) position at Digi International?
Digi International (Digi) is a leading global provider of mission-critical and business-critical machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity products and services. We help our customers create next generation connected products, deploy, and manage critical communications infrastructures in demanding environments. Our embedded modules and off-the-shelf routers, gateways and network products are designed for relentless reliability and deliver unquestioned performance and security. Our cloud-based software and professional services help customers put their connected products and assets to work across a broad range of mission-critical industry applications. Founded in 1985, we have helped our customers connect over 100 million things and growing.
What We Offer
This position leads cross-functional teams in defining, developing, and delivering innovative machine-to-machine (M2M) and IoT connectivity products and services. It also drives product strategy from concept through commercialization, ensuring technical feasibility, market alignment, and operational readiness. This role requires strong leadership and the ability to manage complex programs in a fast-moving, technology-driven environment.
What You Will Do
- Develops, defines and executes project plans, schedules, budgets and deliverables; determines necessary development procedures, staffing requirements and other resources required.
- Works closely with cross functional partners (Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain, etc.) to ensure objectives are met
- Provides leadership to a team of various technical disciplines
- Works with project staff to outline schedules, duties and goals; runs regular cross functional team meetings with internal/external teams
- Monitors the product, program or system from initiation through delivery
- Act as a project manager for multiple development projects concurrently
- Resolves roadblocks to completion and escalates unresolved issues to appropriate managers
- Tracks and manages expenses to budget; identifies and mitigates risks
- Documents project requirements, timelines, risks and progress as needed
- Works with peers to achieve project, personal and team goals
Who You Are and What You Bring
- BS or MS in Business, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field
- 10 years of experience as a project manager in a fast-paced new product development environment
- Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate project schedules using Microsoft Project or other similar tools
- Demonstrated ability and comfort level in presenting to all levels of management
- Excellent teamwork skills
- Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple requests or projects simultaneously
- Ability to manage by influence
- Ability to travel internationally, less than 5%
- Experience working in an Agile environment
- Experience working with contract manufacturing services and material suppliers
Desired But Not Required
- Project Management Professional (PMP or PMP ACP)
- Experience in developing IoT devices
- Experience with embedded Linux Operating Systems and firmware development
Digi International offers a distinctive Total Rewards package including a short-term incentive program, new hire stock award, paid parental leave, open (uncapped) PTO, and hybrid work environment in addition to our competitive medical, health & wellbeing and compensation offerings.
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $108,000 – $169,000. Pay ranges are determined by role, job level and primary job location. The range displayed reflects the reasonable range we anticipate paying for this position and reflects the cost of labor within several U.S. geographic markets. The specific salary offered within the range will depend on various factors including, but not limited to the candidate’s relevant and prior experience, education, skills, and primary work location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each position. Pay ranges are typically reviewed and updated annually.
At Digi, we embrace diversity and inclusion among our teammates. It is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are committed to providing an environment of respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.
- Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. This includes, but is not limited to, work visas, employment-based visas, or residency sponsorship. Candidates must have valid work authorization in the United States at the time of application. Visa applications of any kind will not be considered.
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Salary : $108,000 - $169,000
