Anjali Arora — Technical Program Manager

With more than 20 years of experience across semiconductor IP design, program management, and EDA/CAD methodology, I’ve built a career focused on learning, problem-solving, and creating solutions that unite technology and leadership. At Qualcomm, I serve as a Staff Program Manager, to drive strategic execution of complex, cross-functional technical programs: from concept to release. My focus includes program planning, resource and budget management, risk mitigation, and cross-team collaboration and execution towards common goal. I specialise in simplifying complexity, driving teams alignment across geography and translating insights into clear, actionable outcomes for senior leadership. Previously, at Intel, I led CAD Engineering for Analog/Mixed Signal/RF IPs, managing a high-performing team responsible for end-to-end CAD enablement, supporting IP design across different market segments(server/compute/graphics) and methodology development. From PDK integration to validated CAD flow releases, promoted execution through Agile frameworks (Jira, Scrum, CI/CD) while fostering collaboration across design, CAD, and methodology teams globally. Earlier in my career, as a Design Engineer, I gained hands-on experience in analog and mixed-signal circuit design (Amplifiers, LDO Regulators) and developed deep expertise in EDA tools and flow architectures, experience that continues to ground my technical judgment and strategic decision-making. Passionate Technical Program Manager with strong hands-on technical expertise. - Experienced in analog/mixed-signal design, spice simulation, mixed signal, layout verification, debugging, and automation. - Demonstrated excellence in Customer Relationship and Success Management, fostering long-term partnerships and measurable customer outcomes. - Skilled in Verilog/VHDL, scripting, and macro-modeling. - Proficient with Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, AMS Designer, ADS, and GoldenGate and more - Background across design, application engineering m, validation, and R&D roles. - Deep understanding of the semiconductor design and validation process. As a leader, I believe in empowering teams through clarity, trust, and ownership. I enjoy mentoring engineers, fostering innovation, and ensuring that process excellence translates into tangible business impact.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Semiconductor Program Manager with deep expertise in EDA methodologies and cross-functional leadership.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 20 yrs 10 mos