Edwards Lifesciences Corp

Sr. Mgr, Program Management

Edwards Lifesciences Corp$139K — $196K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in related field
  • 10+ years of hands-on project/program management experience, or equivalent
  • Master's Degree or equivalent work experience preferred
  • PMP or similar certification preferred
  • Proven experience in project management methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage high-level milestone plans and change management processes
  • Oversee large scale to enterprise-wide projects
  • Facilitate business case creation and resource prioritization
  • Execute program plans and provide program status updates
  • Manage program stakeholders and maintain effective communication
  • Drive continuous improvement activities within the PMO
  • Lead project closure processes and document lessons learned

Benefits

  • Wide variety of employee benefits programs
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Support for diverse individual employee needs
  • Focus on employee health and safety during pandemic protocols
  • Strong emphasis on environmental responsibility
Full Job Description
Sr. Manager, Program Management-TMTT

Patients with mitral and tricuspid heart valve disease often have complex conditions with limited treatment options. Our Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) business unit is boldly pursuing an innovative portfolio of technologies to address a patient's unmet clinical needs. It's our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.

Position Summary: Initiates, plans, executes, controls and manages all aspects of project(s) to ensure ultimate project success.

How you will make an impact:
  • Develop a high-level milestone plan for the program and manages program change in accordance with the change management plan to control scope, quality, schedule, cost, and contracts
  • Manage large scale to enterprise-wide projects
  • Facilitate the creation and approval of business cases within the program, and coordinate the sharing and prioritization of resources among projects
  • Execute program plans (quality, risk, communication, staffing, etc.) and communicate program status and data in order to maintain accurate and current program information for the use of stakeholders
  • Obtain approval for the program and actively manages program benefits and issues in partnership with key stakeholders
  • Establish and maintain program stakeholder relationships, expectations, and communications, both internal and external to the organization
  • Own one or more Project Management Office (PMO) continuous improvement activities
  • Identify and evaluate process improvement and/or course correction/course alignment opportunities
  • Manage project closure activities, including gathering lessons learned and driving changes to future for continuous improvement
  • Serve as a project and program management subject matter expert , including guiding and mentoring project managers sourcing and directing contract resources tied to projects within the program; and develops expertise in a business process, professional discipline, market or product
  • Other incidental duties

Work Schedule: This is an onsite position in Irvine, CA.

What you will need (required):
  • Bachelor's Degree in related field
  • Minimum 10 years experience of hands on experience managing projects and/or programs of increasing complexity or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria Required OR
  • Master's Degree or equivalent or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria Preferred
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Preferred
  • Other: Green Belt / Black Belt Scrum Master, PMP certification Preferred


What else we look for (preferred):
  • Demonstrated experience in Project Management methodology required
  • Proven expertise in usage of MS Office Suite and related project management systems
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives
  • Recognized as an expert in own area within the organization
  • Expert understanding and knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to managing multiple projects within an overall program
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent understanding and work experience with project budgets and financial management
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to influence change
  • Experience in facilitating change, including collaboration with management and executive stakeholders
  • Experience within a regulated environment
  • Strict attention to detail
  • Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
  • Ability to work and excel within a fast paced, dynamic, and constantly changing work environment


Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

For California (CA), the base pay range for this position is $139,000 to $196,000 (highly experienced).

The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.

About Edwards Lifesciences Corp

Edwards Lifesciences is an American medical technology company headquartered in Irvine, California, specializing in artificial heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. It developed the SAPIEN transcatheter aortic heart valve made of cow tissue within a balloon-expandable, cobalt-chromium frame, deployed via catheter. The company has manufacturing facilities at the Irvine headquarters, as well as in Draper, Utah; Costa Rica; the Dominican Republic; Puerto Rico; and Singapore; and is building a new facility due to be completed in 2021 in Limerick, Ireland.
Learn more about Edwards Lifesciences Corp
Size
15,700 employees
Market Cap
$45.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$823.4 million
Founded
1958
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$4.3 billion
NASDAQ

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