Medtronic is looking to solve business and technical challenges related to the development of new features and market expansion for their Hugo™ surgical robotics platform by hiring a Principal Project Manager.
Requirements
- Expert skills with Microsoft Project and critical chain analysis
- Experience with ProChain scheduling methodology
- Expert skills with managing project plan, scope, schedule, budget, and risk register
- Agile Software Development certification, including SAFe
- Lean/Six Sigma Certification
- Expert skills in JIRA, JAMA, Polarion, PowerBI tools
- Knowledge of medical device R&D, product development, and clinical/regulatory procedures; including identifying use conditions, developing requirements, and implementing risk management activities like failure mode analysis
Responsibilities
- Lead multifaceted cross-functional teams, encompassing Design, Development, Verification, Validation, Documentation. Guide them through the product development journey, ensuring project success and aligning with business objectives.
- Develop and uphold project plans, schedules, risk registers, budgets, and resource allocation for designated projects. Champion timely and effective communication, continuously updating stakeholders on the project's advancement.
- Manage project meetings, meticulously document meeting minutes and pivotal decisions, and diligently track action items.
- Foster harmony between the project team, the business, and other stakeholders. Integrate input early in process development and quality planning.
- Establish robust channels for both formal and informal communication, relaying accurate and current information to all stakeholders.
- Organize and guide a diverse array of distributed, cross-functional resources toward triumphant outcomes.
- Serve as the primary liaison for prominent leaders and stakeholders spanning the organization.
Other
- Minimum of 7 years of project management experience, or Master's degree with a minimum of 5 years experience
- PMP Certification or other PMI certification
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and able to influence all customers (both internal and external) on issues that impact the business and its technical service and product strategies
- Expert active listening skills with a keen awareness for various messaging styles; and polished ability to tailor delivery to a broad range of audiences
- Exceptional influencing and interpersonal skills, negotiating; managing change; goal setting; planning and organizing teamwork; ability to address difficult situations; conflict resolution; resource constraint and problem solving.
