Sr. Project Manager, R&D

Are you a project leader who thrives in complex fast-moving environments where the path forward is not always predefined

As a Senior Project Manager R&D you will lead highly visible cross-functional projects supporting digital health connected devices and software delivery.

This is an opportunity to do more than manage an established process. You will help shape how work gets done within a growing team identify opportunities to improve execution and create the structure visibility and alignment needed to move complex programs forward.

You will partner across engineering product marketing customer-facing teams and other functions to manage multiple interconnected workstreams dependencies risks and priorities. The right candidate combines strong project management fundamentals with the judgment technical curiosity and influence needed to lead teams without direct authority.

• Lead multiple complex cross-functional R&D projects and digital product workstreams from planning through execution balancing new product development sustaining work integrations and other strategic business initiatives.
• Own project scope schedules milestones and dependencies including development of integrated plans that align digital and connected-device teams.
• Manage several concurrent workstreams and priorities ensuring resources are focused at the right time and cross-functional dependencies are visible and actively managed.
• Identify project risks early evaluate business impact and interdependencies and use sound judgment to determine appropriate mitigation and escalation.
• Drive clarity and accountability in ambiguous situations helping teams make decisions resolve obstacles and maintain momentum against key milestones.
• Partner closely with engineering and technical teams developing enough understanding of the work to anticipate dependencies ask meaningful questions and support effective planning and execution.
• Influence stakeholders across functions and levels without direct authority building alignment while balancing competing priorities and business needs.
• Identify opportunities to improve project management processes workflows and operating practices and help build scalable approaches that make execution easier for the teams that follow.
• Facilitate project planning scoping workshops and stakeholder discussions ensuring teams understand priorities responsibilities decisions and next steps.
• Communicate project status risks dependencies tradeoffs and decisions clearly to project teams and senior leadership.
• Support resource and budget planning working with functional leaders to ensure the appropriate capabilities and capacity are aligned to project needs.
• Apply both traditional and where appropriate Agile project management practices to support a fast-paced digital product environment.
• Build strong working relationships across the organization while creating an environment where team members are comfortable raising concerns challenging assumptions and identifying better ways of working.

• Bachelors degree or equivalent is Required.
• 6 years of professional experience including demonstrated project management experience leading complex projects.

You do not need to have all of these!

• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage project scope schedules milestones dependencies and risk.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving results through influence rather than direct reporting authority.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing priorities and make sound decisions in ambiguous rapidly changing environments.
• Strong communication stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrated ability to identify issues drive action and improve processes rather than waiting for direction.
• Experience supporting digital products software development or other technology-driven programs.

• Experience working with connected devices medical devices or another complex product development environment.
• Experience with Agile or hybrid project management methodologies.
• Experience facilitating workshops project scoping sessions or other cross-functional planning activities.
• Experience with project budgeting and resource planning.
• New product development and/or sustaining product experience.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification.

United States of America Pay Ranges:

• Puerto Rico: $89300 - $148800 USD Annual
• USN: $102600 - $171000 USD Annual
• US5: $107700 - $179600 USD Annual
• US10: $112900 - $188100 USD Annual
• US15: $118000 - $196600 USD Annual
• US20: $123100 - $205200 USD Annual
• US30: $133400 - $222300 USD Annual