Principal Program Manager

GE HealthCare•Waukesha, WI

21h•Hybrid

About The Position

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world. The Prinipal Program Manager – IoMT platfrom leads complex IoMT programs end‑to‑end, including new product introductions, manufacturing transfers, and regulatory clearances. The role drives cross‑functional execution to meet quality, scope, schedule, and cost commitments while ensuring strong portfolio alignment and governance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or related discipline.
Minimum of 10 years of work experience in product development or program management
Minimum of 6 years of experience leading complex product development and/or software programs in a cross‑functional environment.
Minimum of 4 years of work experience utilizing Agile and Lean delivery methods, metrics, and continuous improvement.
Willingness to work a hybrid schedule with three days per week on-site at the GE HealthCare office located in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Demonstrated flexibility in approach to work hours, and willingness to partner with and accommodate global teams and schedules
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated expertise in edge computing, cloud-native architectures (AWS preferred), distributed systems, or IoT/IoMT platforms.
PMP certification
Demonstrated knowledge of Lean processes and tools
Attention to detail and ability to work independently toward timely completion of a variety of assignments.
Demonstrated ability to own and drive daily execution and burn down of critical tasks needed to meet the program timelines.
Creative problem solver and solution developer when presented with conflicting requirements, business demands and technical risks/issues
Extensive experience in managing NPI Programs within the Healthcare industry (from concept to product release), including in depth understanding of regulated medical device product development processes.
Ability to develop unique concepts/solutions for complex products
Change agent with energy, passion, and enthusiasm to drive change
Demonstrated ability to influence, communicate, and drive decisions across technical and business stakeholders.
Proven strength in synthesizing customer needs and technical constraints to guide prioritization and scope decisions.
Ability to quickly develop domain understanding of clinical workflows and IoMT system behavior without being the subject‑matter expert.
Demonstrated problem solving ability and ability to drive results
Demonstrated ability to meet business commitments and committed schedules

Responsibilities

Own a single, prioritized IoMT portfolio backlog and integrated execution roadmap, facilitating tradeoff decisions across scope, timing, dependencies, and resources.
Drive program execution from idea to launch through clear milestones, KPIs, action tracking, and leadership‑ready reporting.
Establish and sustain standard operating rhythms, dashboards, and portfolio hygiene to enable data‑driven decisions and predictable delivery.
Ensure compliance with Quality Management System (QMS), Phased Review Discipline (PRD), and applicable regulatory requirements across markets.
Lead and align global, cross‑functional core teams (Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Service) to deliver high‑quality products on time and within budget.
Partner with Product Management to translate customer workflows, clinical needs, and product strategy into actionable software and platform priorities.
Partner with Digital & Technology teams to decompose platform strategy into well‑sequenced backlogs that reflect architectural dependencies and business outcomes.
Develop sufficient understanding of customer use cases, system behavior, and technical architecture to challenge assumptions and drive informed prioritization.
Lead large‑scale Agile software programs, including multi‑team platform initiatives, using scaled Agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe, LeSS) as appropriate.
Foster an inclusive, collaborative team environment while developing functional and domain capability within the program community.