Smith & Nephew

Senior IT Project Manager

Smith & Nephew$119K — $207K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Operations, or IT
  • 8+ years of senior IT project management experience in a global context
  • Proven track record in managing complex, high-profile projects
  • Strong knowledge of predictive and agile project management methodologies
  • Experience in business change and stakeholder engagement
  • Relevant professional certifications (PMI PMP, PMI ACP, Scrum Master) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of initiating and delivering complex IT projects
  • Develop project charters and mobilize cross-functional teams
  • Create and maintain detailed project plans, assigning resources effectively
  • Manage day-to-day project execution including risk management and performance oversight
  • Lead the integration of new technical capabilities into business processes
  • Oversee contract management and supplier performance assessments
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders to facilitate decision-making
  • Conclude projects with detailed reporting and the transition into operations

Benefits

  • 401k Matching Program and Discounts on Stock Purchase
  • Flexible personal and vacation time off, plus paid community service days
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee Assistance Programs and parental leave options
  • Hands-on training and mentorship opportunities
  • Hybrid work model for professional roles
  • Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and various services
Full Job Description
Are you an experienced IT Project Manager who thrives in complex, global environments and enjoys delivering high impact change? This is an opportunity to take full ownership of critical technology driven projects, influence senior stakeholders and ensure that innovative solutions are successfully embedded into the business. Working remotely within the US, you will play a key role in driving outcomes that truly make a difference.

What will you be doing?
  • Taking full accountability for the initiation, definition, documentation and successful delivery of complex, high risk IT projects
  • Developing project charters, commissioning projects and mobilizing cross functional project teams
  • Creating and maintaining detailed project plans, assigning resources and managing delivery against time, scope, cost and quality
  • Managing day to day project execution including change control, risk and issue management, testing and overall project performance
  • Leading business change and implementation planning to ensure new technical capabilities are fully integrated and deliver expected benefits
  • Overseeing contract management activities including supplier performance, KPIs, compliance, variations and continuous improvement
  • Building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, acting as a single point of contact and facilitating informed decision making
  • Completing project close down activities including final reporting, lessons learned and transition into operations
  • Proactively removing obstacles that impede progress and ensuring alignment across global teams


What will you need to be successful?
  • Bachelor degree or equivalent in Business, Operations or Information Technology
  • At least 8 years of senior IT project management experience within a global environment
  • Proven experience delivering complex, high profile projects with significant dependencies and risk
  • Strong capability across predictive and adaptive project management methodologies including agile
  • Experience in business change, contract management and stakeholder engagement
  • Professional certification such as PMI PMP, PMI ACP or Scrum Master preferred


You. Unlimited.
We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
Inclusion and Belonging: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (www.smith-nephew.com)
Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Reimbursement
Work Life Balance: Flexible Personal and Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day
Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account with employer contribution, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model for most professional roles
Training: Hands On, Team Customized, Mentorship
Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

The anticipated base compensation range for this position is $119,500,00 - $207,250,00 USD annually. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role at Smith + Nephew. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. In addition to base pay, we provide competitive bonus and benefits, which include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k, tuition reimbursement, medical leave programs, parental leave, and generous PTO, paid company holidays annually and 8 hours of Volunteer time and a variety of wellness offerings such as EAP.

About Smith & Nephew

Smith & Nephew is a global medical technology company headquartered in London, England. The company designs, manufactures, and sells medical devices and products for orthopedic reconstruction, sports medicine, and trauma. Smith & Nephew operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 17,500 people worldwide. The company was founded in 1856 by Thomas James Smith and his nephew, Horatio Nelson Smith, and has grown through a series of mergers and acquisitions. Smith & Nephew's products include joint replacement systems, wound care products, and surgical instruments. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Learn more about Smith & Nephew
Size
17,500 employees
Market Cap
$11.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$448 million
5 Year Trend
+2.2%
Revenue
$4.5 billion

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