IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, THE FOLLOWING BASIC QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE EVIDENT ON YOUR RESUME
EDUCATION REQUIRED
Bachelor’s Degree engineering, information technology or relevant technical field
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
• 10 plus years of experience in the Medical Device, Healthcare IT or Software Industry
• 5 Plus years of cross functional Project or Program Management experience in a leadership capacity. Experience implementing Software/IT related solutions.
• 5 years of experience leading others in a matrixed environment (supervisory, managerial experience)
DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Advanced technical degree and/or MBA
• Experience leading software related programs of medium to high complexity. Strong project management skills; knowledge of process and project planning best practices.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification
• Strong business acumen, ability to think and act from an overall “best for the business” perspective.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal/team effectiveness -- ability to succinctly and accurately communicate to various levels of management and employees.
• Proven ability to deliver results in a matrix organization and work collaboratively and effectively with Medtronic leadership, customers, and across organizational boundaries.
• Influence management skills; ability to work cooperatively at all levels in matrix environment to build and maintain the positive relationships required to accomplish organizational goals.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment to balance and minimize business and legal risks.
• Detail oriented with a relentless focus on cost, scope and schedule.
• Demonstrated ability to show high integrity and gain the respect of peers and subordinates
• Strong analytical, planning, organization and time management skills to effectively develop and execute comprehensive programs and budgets
• Demonstrates initiative; results oriented; strong sense of urgency.
• Lean Sigma or Six-Sigma training/experience
• Outsourcing experience
• Demonstrated ability to work in a virtual organization and still meet objectives
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers.
ABOUT MEDTRONIC:
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We can accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives. Help us shape the future.