Project Manager

This is where  your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.  Your role at Baxter This dynamic role, in the healthcare software industry, is pivotal within Baxter’s Connected Care Group.  The Project Manager (PM) is a field-based role, responsible for the planning, coordination, documentation, and execution of customer-awarded projects according to standard work instructions. Project Managers oversee all aspects of the client project engagement from sales handoff to transition to ongoing support. Further, PMs play an integral role in planning customer technology roadmaps and customer attainment strategy. Key activities include project planning, resource allocation and coordination, project risk assessment and mitigation , revenue forecasting, customer communication, and internal stakeholder management.

Project management   Act with autonomy as the primary point of contact for all client project related needs during project planning & execution  Identify, document, and resolve project complexities  Utilize project management software, conduct regular meetings, provide agendas and meeting minutes, and create and maintain project plans.  Provide strong and proactive project leadership. Comfortably lead discussions with clinical and technical project stakeholders  Responsible for continuous learning  Learn and speak to Baxter’s Connected Care product portfolio  Indirectly manage internal and external resources and vendors.  Meet or exceed established PMO metrics surrounding project plans, time tracking, documentation, onsite presence, resource engagement, progress reporting, and project closeouts.  Translate technical information from technical to non-technical resources to meet project requirements  Customer relation management:  Deploy customer-specific communication strategies to achieve desired results.  Partner with customers and internal team on long-term product and technology strategy.   Onsite presence for predefined project milestones  Revenue attainment   Each Project Manager is responsible for their individual revenue goal: forecast, provide regular updates with knowledge of risks and opportunities, and accountability for on-time documentation submittals.  Project Manager role target $3.5M annual revenue  Define a clear revenue management strategy that enables revenue goal attainment.

Ability to facilitate, manage and empower large, diverse groups without having direct line authority.  Demonstrated bias for action and decisiveness; comfortable navigating ambiguity and a track record of delivering exceptional customer service.  Skilled in data analysis and problem solving using defined methodologies.   Proven ability to engage and effectively communicate with leadership teams, including C-Suite presentations.  Proven success in internal and external communication and relationship management with all levels of expertise from administrative to executive.    The ideal candidate will have experience working with fully remote project teams and leading projects to successful completion.  Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of experience and demonstrated excellence in project management; preferably with external customer projects.