Manager I, Project Mgmt

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the role:

• Lead the transition of the Rhythm Management product portfolio from MDD/AIMD to the new EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR)
• Own and facilitate a cross-functional process to plan and execute annual periodic requirements associated with MDR
• Strong knowledge of design control processes and procedures is required for this role
• Leader of projects within the Core CRM Project Management team, with a focus on the Sustaining projects and commercialization in Sustaining Leads for Accessories
• Scope of projects may include activities from initial product development to the end of product life across business units and manufacturing sites
• Success in the role requires capturing opportunities across various functions, creating a cohesive strategy for project execution, and driving execution to ensure project completion.
• Multiple projects will be handled simultaneously with cross-functional team members from R&D, Design Assurance, Packaging, Regulatory, Operations, Supplier Development, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Clinical
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships are required for this role

Your responsibilities include:

• Leading project teams to successfully deliver MDR submission and implementation
• Developing, executing, and leading of project teams to successfully deliver the defined products/solutions to business unit management (initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing processes)
• Identifying resources required for assigned project activities and forming teams to complete the activities
• Investigating and developing approach/solution to address various problems (e.g., process, Regulatory, technical, etc.), with project teams
• Building team ownership and commitment to project plans
• Provide timely communication on project progress to all relevant cross-functional stakeholders, and across all levels of the organization, including senior leadership
• Managing challenges of technology application and new product development including identification, communication and escalation of technical and business risks
• Resolving conflicts with team members and providing input to functional managers on team and team member performance
• Facilitating end of life of products following commercial release of new products
• Mentoring and/or coaching other functional and project managers
• Monitoring and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. federal/country and regulatory requirements)

What we’re looking for:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Familiarity with the EU Medical Device Regulation
• Demonstrated project management experience leading cross functional teams and managing project scope, schedule, and budget
• Strong organization, communication and influencing skills, as well as a demonstrated ability to confidently handle full responsibility for project completion
• Ability to work across all levels and functions in the business
• Results-oriented and focused on delivering timely, accurate and premium execution
• Experience in managing multiple significant, cross functional projects and/or initiatives
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP Certification
• Background in medical device development
• Knowledge of DHF, DMR and Engineering Change processes
• Experience communicating and influencing all levels of the organization
• Experience managing sustaining and new product development projects including business critical and high visibility projects
• Product knowledge of Core CRM products and processes
• Experience with project management software tools (MS Project, MS Office Timeline, Visio)

Requisition ID: 559339

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!