Project Manager

About the job

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. A Day in the Life Responsible for the project management leadership of multiple projects within the SAP Center of Excellence organization. The project manager will lead a variety of different types of projects including large-scale application development, systems integration, operational efficiency improvements, process reengineering and application upgrades and deployments. Accountable for developing finances including project estimates, high level proposals, actual costs, detailed work plans, resource plans, and schedules. Recommend and take action to direct the analysis and solutions of problems. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned. - Leads and directs one or more project teams engaged in global initiatives across functional and regional organizations. - Develops and manages all facets of the project(s) from intake through implementation and closure. - Accountable for the successful implementation of the outcomes derived through the change through effective organization and leadership, business case and benefits management, stakeholder management, risk management and issue resolution, planning and control, change management and quality management. - Ensures the project adheres to all Corporate and IT policies and standards. - Responsible for effectively managing the constraints of project management: Scope, Cost, Schedule. - Provides technical and analytical guidance and recommendations to leadership governance bodies. - Keeps current on advances and best practices in project management methodologies. - Responsible for all phases of multiple concurrent projects or a single large-scale, complex program. - Build trust and rapport with key stakeholders and facilitate executive (i.e. VP) level steering committees discussions. - Define program and/or project scope and objectives along with applicable project estimates, detailed work plans, schedules, and resource plans. - Provide leadership to multiple project managers to achieve program objectives with high-quality work products that are delivered on time and on budget. - Ensure end results meet business and stakeholder benefit expectations. - Follow Medtronic’s quality system procedures to ensure compliance with system validation requirements. - Foster strong working relationships between project team members. - Create an environment for project team members that allows for independent team decision making. - Ensure that Medtronic's systems and the information on them are protected in accordance with Medtronic's Information Protection Policies and Standards, as well as best Information Protection practices. - Monitor and control project financial metrics and make adjustments where necessary to meet scope, schedule and budget expectations. - Institutionalize Medtronic’s development life cycle process and ensure methodologies are implemented effectively for project management processes and techniques. - Follow the Medtronic Global IT engagement management model as well as ensure it is aligned with corporate engagement models. - Follow the Medtronic Global IT project management processes. - Provide analytical guidance to project team in support of issue and risk resolutions. - Escalate project issues as appropriate. Required Knowledge and Experience: - 7+ years of IT experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, MCA, MSc or MBA. - Prior experience managing SAP projects and SAP integration related projects within an IT organization. - Prior experience with data analytics and business intelligence tools and techniques. - Proven experience in driving large projects and programs in a multiple service integrator (SI) environment. - Excellent communication skills, solid problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Analyze complex process scenarios and offer solutions. - High degree of interpersonal skills; written, oral, and presentations. - Experience working in a Global environment; including integrated employee and vendor teams.

Requirements

• Project Management
• SAP Projects
• Stakeholder Management
• Analytical Skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, MCA, MSc or MBA
• 7+ years of IT experience

Preferred Technologies

• Project Management
• SAP Projects
• Stakeholder Management
• Analytical Skills

About the company

Medtronic leads in global healthcare technology, focusing on innovating solutions to health challenges. With a mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life, the company is dedicated to education and equitable healthcare access.