Program Manager, Robotics Surgical Technology, RPE PMO

Medtronic • Boston, MA

105d • $136,000 - $204,000

About The Position

Join Medtronic as a Program Manager in our Robotics Surgical Technology (RST) Released Product Engineering (RPE) Project Management Office (PMO). In this pivotal role, you'll lead a dynamic team, collaborating across departments like R&D, Quality Affairs, and Marketing to spearhead a series of successful RPE project release. At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to do our work. We're working a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. The preference for this role is to sit in Boston, MA, however; we may consider North Haven Connecticut.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience managing large, complex programs or Advanced Degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience managing large, complex programs.
• 5 years of experience in project management or commercial new product delivery in a regulated industry (e.g. medical, automotive, aerospace, etc.).
• High degree of competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
• Proven track record of successfully managing within a matrixed organization.
• Experience managing Program/Project Managers with a history of increasing engagement.

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of experience in Project Management or commercial new product delivery.
• MBA and PMP / CSM Certification preferred.
• Working knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework methodologies.
• Knowledge in product development, project management, and commercialization in the medical device industry.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; must possess excellent relationship building skills with direct reports, peers, and senior leaders.
• Must be able to lead cross-functional discussions; driving towards alignment, decisions, resolutions when necessary.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once while understanding cultural differences between various regions of the world.
• Experience with developing and/or commercializing large capital medical devices (e.g. Robotic systems, Imaging equipment, etc.).
• Experience with advanced scheduling and resource management tools like Prochain and Resource First.
• Experience working under regulations of the FDA, notified bodies, and other regulatory agencies for successful commercial launches.
• Product launch experience working with Global teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to evaluate, develop, and manage projects focused on sustaining the HUGO platform and enhancing product reliability.
• Direct, develop, and coordinate the activities of Program/Project Managers in supporting Robotics Surgical Technology efforts.
• Develop and monitor schedules, plans, tasks, and priorities, ensuring a streamlined workflow.
• Drive problem-solving sessions, maintaining a sense of urgency and holding team members accountable to commitments.
• Anticipate and mitigate risks, balancing time, schedule, cost, and quality, while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.
• Manage project financials, including forecasting and tracking of accruals and actuals.
• Cultivate a broad understanding of Medtronic's Surgical Robotics and Instrumentation, leveraging this knowledge to drive project success.

Benefits

• Health, Dental and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability leave
• Dependent daycare spending account
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement
• Simple Steps (global well-being program)
• Incentive plans
• 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
• Short-term disability
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement
• Capital Accumulation Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees