Project Management Specialist

About This Role

This project management role focuses on evaluating, developing, and managing projects for new product development and ongoing lifecycle management of products, processes, and therapies. The specialist oversees operational aspects, manages schedules, and develops resolutions for project issues to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead or leverage cross-functional teams to evaluate, develop, and manage projects for new product development and ongoing lifecycle management of products, processes, and therapies
• Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management
• Manage the development and implementation process of a company's products and services involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products and processes
• Review status of projects and budgets; manage schedules and prepare status reports
• Monitor the project from initiation through delivery
• Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives
• Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients
• Gather requirements, work on requirements planning, requirements elicitation, and requirements management to ensure they meet demands of project's key stakeholders
• Communicate with stakeholders, obtain stakeholder engagement to ensure the end products or processes will solve the business problems

Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 0 years relevant experience

Benefits

• Flexible benefits package
• Short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP)

About the Company

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Its 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to develop innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of over 72 million patients each year.