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Principal Project Management Specialist – (Digital Services)

Medtronic
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1 month ago
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At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Medtronic - Digital Technologies is creating ambitious new products that bring connectivity, real-time guidance, and decision support to the operating room. To support this mission, we are developing compact, high-performance, embedded systems that enable edge computing and connectivity. Working closely with other teams across Medtronic, we are creating a connected ecosystem and leveraging the state of the art in computer vision to provide the most comprehensive view of surgery. If you’re interested in using cutting-edge technology to improve the standard of care in surgery on a global scale, this could be the place for you.

As a Principal Project Manager within Digital Technologies R&D team, you will be working alongside developers, designers and product owners to drive forward the development and delivery of the next generation surgical technology. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong delivery-focused mindset who is well versed in managing multiple complex projects at any one time.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

Leading cross-functional development teams to design, implement and commercialize digital and software products
Planning, coordinating, monitoring and managing the risks within a development team to achieve business objectives
Leading cross functional teams to evaluate, develop and manage projects for new product development and ongoing lifecycle management of products, processes, and therapies
Overseeing the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between functional and business management
Managing the development and implementation process of a company’s products and services involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products
Monitoring the project from initiation through delivery
Identifying and assessing project risks and issues and developing resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives
Developing mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with functional managers and business partners
Supporting requirements planning, requirements elicitation and requirements management to ensure they meet demands of project’s key stakeholders.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

Strong end to end project management experience within digital and software products / services
Comfortable with a range of project management methodologies (sequential/waterfall, Scrum, Agile, etc.)
Experience leading diverse and complex projects and programs
Strong written and oral communication skills
Experience with highly regulated and/or safety-critical systems would be beneficial to this role
Degree in any Computer Science / Software / Engineering or related technical field
Recognized Project Management related qualification/ certification (PMP, Prince2, SaFE).

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.

Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.

We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here
Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Medical Equipment Manufacturing, Hospitals and Health Care, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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