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Senior Program Manager

Senior Program Manager

CompanySibel Health
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$130000 – $165000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Program Management in New Product Development/Introduction
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years in medical device product development, or other highly regulated environment (Ex. Automotive, Military)
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Demonstrated track record of successfully leading programs to completion
  • Excellent knowledge of core functional areas for hardware development
  • Highly developed skill set in program leadership practice
  • Good balance of high-level strategic and detailed tactical thought processes
  • Possess managerial courage
  • Independent, self-directed, and highly self-aware
  • Familiarity with G-suite, Jira, Slack, Smartsheet, and other program management tools

Responsibilities

  • Own program planning, execution, and delivery, in support of Sibel Health’s business goals
  • Ensure all essential foundational elements of program management are created, maintained, and reported on
  • Lead the team in adherence to organizational tools, processes, and requirements throughout the development lifecycle
  • Support the team in removing roadblocks during program execution
  • Facilitate day-to-day communication and activities of the Core Team
  • Manage risks proactively, preparing mitigation plans as a team
  • Escalate issues, barriers, or concerns as appropriate to relevant stakeholders or leadership
  • Support PMO in identifying improvements to existing, and/or development of new, program management processes, systems and tools
  • Up to 10% international travel required

Preferred Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience leading new product development/introduction programs in the medical device industry
  • Thorough understanding of core program management principles
  • Experience leading programs and program deliverables with international teams and external contract services
  • PMP (Project Management Professional), Certified Scrum Master, PRINCE2 certification
  • Exceptional influencing and interpersonal skills
  • Successfully managed multiple programs from conception through commercialization ideally in the medical device industry
  • Exposure to systems engineering, concept engineering, hardware and software development, validation and systems integration
  • Experience in FDA regulatory submission (US) and/or CE mark regulatory submissions (EU)
  • Experience in regulatory submissions requiring clinical studies (510k clinicals and/or IDE/PMA clinicals)