Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

The Principal Strategic Planning & Program Management role is responsible for driving strategic alignment, operational excellence, and program execution across the organization in partnership with the CVP of Business Partnering and Talent Management. This role will lead enterprise-wide initiatives, oversee complex project portfolios, and ensure delivery of high-impact outcomes that support Micron’s people strategy and business goals.

This position requires a blend of strategic foresight, program leadership, and operational rigor. This role will partner closely with senior leaders, manage cross-functional teams, and oversee governance, reporting, and change management efforts. The role is pivotal in enabling a culture of innovation, agility, and accountability.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning & Alignment

Develop and implement strategic plans that align with Micron’s vision and long-term goals, particularly within the Business Partnering and Talent Management organization.

Translate high-level strategy into actionable roadmaps and measurable outcomes.

Partner with the CVP and senior leadership to shape and evolve the people strategy in response to business needs and market dynamics.

Program & Project Oversight

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic programs and initiatives across the enterprise.

Establish and manage program governance structures, including steering committees, milestone tracking, and risk mitigation plans.

Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocations to ensure optimal ROI and delivery excellence.

Lead the annual budgeting process, including quarterly updates to projections, and spend optimization around cost-saving opportunities.

Implement standardized project management methodologies and tools to drive consistency and transparency.

Operational Excellence

Monitor and optimize operational processes to improve efficiency, scalability, and impact.

Drive continuous improvement through data-driven insights, stakeholder feedback, and benchmarking.

Ensure alignment between global, regional, and functional teams to support seamless execution of people programs.

Utilization of company AI tools for analysis, planning, reporting, and communication for overall process and organization optimization.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

Serve as a key liaison between the CVP and internal/external stakeholders, assuring focus on key priorities week-to-week.

Prepare executive-level communications, dashboards, and reports to convey progress, risks, and outcomes.

Foster collaboration across departments to ensure alignment and shared accountability.

Facilitate staff meetings to coordinate priorities, track progress, and delivery of important stakeholder updates

You Are

A strategic thinker with strong business acumen and the ability to connect dots across functions.

A seasoned program leader with deep experience in managing complex, cross-functional initiatives.

An effective communicator who can influence at all levels and drive clarity in ambiguity.

A change agent who thrives in dynamic environments and leads with empathy and inclusion.

A data-driven decision maker who leverages insights to guide strategy and execution.

Minimum Qualifications:

Proven experience in strategic planning, program management, and operational leadership.

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to synthesize complex information.

Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and managing enterprise-wide initiatives.

Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, OKRs).

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to travel internationally up to 20%.

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.  We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.  Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.  Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.  For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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