Senior Director, Program Management (Aesthetic Medical Device) Bothell, WA

Bausch Health•Bothell, WA

22d•Onsite

About The Position

Solta Medical, a division of Bausch Health, is a global leader in energy-based aesthetic technologies, providing innovative solutions that support physicians and patients worldwide. The Senior Director, Program Management will be responsible for establishing and maintaining global project management practices across the R&D organization. This role will work closely with executive leadership to ensure projects are on track/resourced/and budgeted for and identify potential roadblocks early on in the process and put solutions in place when needed.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required. Science, Engineering, Business Administration discipline preferred
Minimum 12 years of experience in program management, preferably within the medical device / life sciences industry
Proven track record of leading successful projects, demonstrating strong leadership and influencing skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to think strategically and make sound decisions
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree preferred
Certification in Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent is advantageous

Responsibilities

Develop and implement the overall strategy for portfolio management, ensuring alignment with the company’s vision and goals.
Understand the broader business strategy to ensure that project initiatives contribute to these objectives while fostering a culture of excellence and accountability
Drive and oversee the portfolio prioritization, decision making process, refining scoring logic and evaluation criteria as needed and leading the annual portfolio prioritization review
Establish and maintain a centralized database for tracking project status, milestones, and key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring projects are on track
Collaborate with relevant functions (e.g., GSM, Finance) to ensure activities are grounded in business strategy, and key financial metrics
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and communication to ensure alignment and integration
Organize and plan governance meetings for the Development Review and Portfolio review committees
Support strategic workforce planning to optimize diverse skillsets and individual development
Lead, develop, and mentor a team of project managers