Manager, Project Management



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 Job Description The NPD (New Product Development) Program Manager in BD Advanced Patient Monitoring (APM) PMO Team will be responsible for successfully leading NPD teams through the various stages of product and algorithm development, clinical evaluations, operational readiness, and commercialization for new and improved Hemodynamic Monitoring products and related accessories and disposables. This person will be responsible for initiating, planning, budgeting, executing, documenting, controlling, and managing all aspects of program(s), to ensure on-time commercialization of new products and technologies that uphold BD APM’s best in-class quality standards and business objectives.

Manages one or more large scale to enterprise-wide projects within program, assuring strict adherence to BD APM’s Quality Systems and Change Control Process Facilitates the creation and approval of business cases within the program, and coordinates the sharing and prioritization of resources among projects Develops a detailed plan for the program and manages program change accordingly Executes program plans (quality, risk, communication, staffing, etc.) and communicate program status and data to maintain accurate and current program information for the use of stakeholders Leads core team meetings and other necessary meetings to drive best in class program execution; Continually improves quality and effectiveness of how meetings are run, decisions are made, and how work gets done Serves as a project and program management subject matter expert, including guiding and mentoring peers Demonstrates high emotional intelligence; builds trust, rapport and respect with project team members and stakeholders; Engages in honest and transparent conversations Creates a culture where teams can act with a high sense of urgency and accountability to meeting/exceeding individual and project goals Understands complex problems and drives the team to effective resolution Displays perseverance and continues appropriate forward momentum by keeping core team engaged, even when faced with crisis, and/or changes Demonstrates strong ability to influence downward, horizontally, and upward.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Systems, Electrical) or related technical field Experience: Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience managing New Product Development (NPD) projects and/or programs of increasing complexity Industry Experience: Demonstrated track record of successfully managing and leading projects in the medical device industry that incorporate a mix of Software, Firmware, Hardware, and Disposable components Regulatory Knowledge: Proficient understanding of Medical Device Regulations and Product Development Processes Technical Skills: Proven expertise in usage of MS Office Suite and related project management systems Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead within complex matrix organizations requiring strong influence management skills across all organizational levels Analytical Capabilities: Strong analytical skills with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Decision-Making: Effective decision-making skills with ability to negotiate and balance priorities across multiple functional departments, making timely decisions in the face of risk and uncertainty Preferred Qualifications Advanced Education: Master's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration (MBA), or