Lead Project Manager, Solution Deployment Upgrade Delivery

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices•San Diego, CA

3d•Remote

About The Position

The Lead Project Manager collaborates with customers and leads Implementation Project Teams on planning, scheduling and execution of all deliverables within the scope of the project or program. Activities include; pre-sales scope planning, implementation project management, product implementation, workflow and system design, configuration tasks, integration engineering functions, customer relationship and partnering and account management activities. In addition to customer-facing responsibilities, this position is also responsible for many backend business functions including revenue forecasting and recognition, equipment logistics (including ordering, customer confirmation and return authorizations), upgrade and governance methodologies, solution design best practices and quality system requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent education and work experience.
Experience with HIS/EMR systems preferred
Working knowledge of BD Medical Systems products desired .
Experience with integrated delivery networks/enterprise level health systems preferred.
3-5 year s of experience in related field
Driving requirements dictate that the candidate possess and maintain a valid driver license and be at least 21 years old.
Home based position with travel. Travel may range from 25 - 75 %, overnight travel.
Position requires flexible working hours, including some nights and weekends.
Ability to work independently from home office
Experience with managing virtual teams .
Upon hire, must provide proof of, and maintain current immunizations and obtain additional immunizations appropriate for the facility which enables access to customer sites in order to perform essential job functions. Proofs must include: Hepatitis B, Influenza (current year), MMR (mumps, measles, rubella), Varicella (chicken pox) Annual TB/PPD (skin test), Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis.

Responsibilities

Supports BD product teams to ensure the successful completion of their upgrade projects
Lead, facilitate, coordinate, and track day-to- day activities required to ensure the project is completed on time, successfully, and in a manner consistent with organizational goals, departmental policies, established processes, and/or the standard terms and conditions of the contract
Creation and use of project plans for assigned projects, which include clear milestones and assignment of project task responsibilities
Successfully manage the scope of the project, including customer priorities
Demonstrate a proactive approach to identify risks to project success; develop effective action plans for resolution
Appropriately manage / escalate project issues or risks
Managing customer expectations of product and services
Ensure all role related project records are accurate and up to date
Ensuring compliance with all relevant BD policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements
Demonstrate effective communication skills, verbal and written, with customers, project teams and leadership
Demonstrated ability of leading project teams and act as an effective team leader for all matrixed staff
Accurately forecasting current and future quarter revenue for each assigned projects
Utilize governance tools (scope document, project status reports, risk and change logs, tollgates, etc.), for all assigned projects, to effectively manage all projects
Provides constructive performance appraisal input through peer review process
Demonstrates knowledge of industry-recognized project management methodologies
Compliant with forecasting and backlog management processes
Provides coaching, mentoring, and training for project team and peers
Effectively work across multiple departments ( e.g. TSC, Sales, Finance)
Demonstrates the professional and soft skills necessary to be an effective project manager