Responsibilities

Develop program scope, schedule, budget, and resourcing plan for programs under responsibility.

Responsibilities

Execute an effective governance process to ensure that all levels and areas in the business are driving to achieve program deliverables. Manage stakeholders and change management effectively. Ensure that key value drivers able to be implemented as part of the program are tracked and executed within the workstreams. Represent carveout efforts to the senior leadership team, both effectively informing as well as driving decisions requiring executive input. Act as the key facilitator to drive requirements and carveout decisions across the workstreams. Be able to develop a point of view on various business cases and potential synergy opportunities in coordination with the workstreams. Identify and implement key metrics to ensure project deliverables are achieved; and to measure success of the program Predict risk factors and mitigate them for successful completion of program objectives. Expected Areas of Competence (i.e., knowledge, skills and abilities) Strong business process knowledge and experience in Medical Devices Proven leadership in business transformation and large-scale program management Strong project / program management skillset, including scoping, execution / tracking, metrics, risk mitigation, stakeholder management, and change management Ability to create and gain buy-in for business cases and value creation, and see through to realization Strong ability to communicate at the executive level Ability to work across regions, divisions and functions to influence change across the organization Is visible to Executive Steering Committee and Business leaders in driving the transformation. Provide direction and scope guardrails to workstream leaders. Ability to resolve team conflicts. Exceptional teaming & collaboration both internally & externally. Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Requires a minimum 8+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree; or equivalent education and experience; Or 6+ years and a Master's degree; Or a PhD with 3+ years experience; or equivalent experience. Where required, the role must hold an appropriate degree in the industry (eg. Legal)

Preferred Qualifications

MBA preferred Agile methodology, PMP, Lean Six Sigma (or other) certifications strongly desired 7+ years of related experience