ADAPTIVE SERVER ENTERPRISE
Location: Shanghai
General
Establishes project priorities, assigns and manages the activities of the engineers within the group, assuring the delivery of each project within the established commitments, ensuring quality, performance and conformance with established specifications.
Coordinates efforts with other managers and teams to assure timely release of high quality and high performance products that meet or exceed customer and market requirements on the appropriate platforms. Works with technical support, customers and others to address productusability, reliability, performance and functionality issues.
Contributes to defining and implementing business and product strategy for business unit products.
Ensures the successful performance of all sections within assigned area of responsibility.
Assures that the components built by the organization fit together into a cohesive product or product line achieving the overall business objectives of the unit.
Works with other senior management staff to formulate group-wide strategies, identifying alternatives as necessary and appropriate.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
The candidate will manage a team 8-10 engineers working on state of the art Database products test development and test execution. The candidate must have management experiences on software development and/or software quality assurance. Detail knowledge in relational Database technology and its applications are required. English language skills are a strong
requirement.
Candidates with experiences working for US companies are preferred. Must have MS/PhD degrees in Computer Science or other related engineering areas.
Behavior
Understands the technical requirements, content and deliverables.
Supports the business needs of the business unit and Sybase, Inc. through ideas, action, planning and communication.
Develops, establishes and executes organizational policies and practices.E
ffectively communicates product requirements to team members.
Communicates information directly and clearly. Checks for clarity and understanding during a conversation using active feedback, reflection, and other communication techniques.
Facilitates and moderates issue identification and resolution.
Identifies, communicates and resolves conflicts with the individuals involved.
Acts with a perspective of achieving continuous improvements. Values all views and contributions of business unit members.
Presumes that change is constant and acts in ways that enable change to occur positively.
Acts congruently with Sybase values. Promotes teamwork and cooperation within own department and between other departments in the business unit.
Acts with urgency and intensity. Supports the business needs of the business unit and Sybase through ideas, action planning and communication.
Works effectively and cooperatively with peer managers and department staff.
Planning
Plans teams work (with them), documents and reviews the plan (with the engineering and product management team members), then executes according to the plan.
Highlights exceptions to the plan, identifying actions being taken to address the exceptions.
Achieves the committed results within the time frame, functionality,performance and quality objectives established for the project.
Highlights risks early. Incorporates risk elimination early into work plans.
Demonstrates strong organization and problem solving skills. Uses maturity and motivation to deal with diversity of goals, objectives and duties.
Fiscal
Sets departmental and engineering-wide budgets. Responsible for managing spending to stay within the approved budget. |