
Senior Principal PD Project Management Specialist - Cardiac Ablation Solutions
- Galway
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Be a recognized expert in your role, manage large projects or processes. Provides guidance, coaching and training to other employees within the job area.
- Support PMO specific initiatives within CAS and collaborate across other OUs on specific activities (e.g. Peer reviews, training or review/update of harmonized procedures).
- Communicate organizational capacity constraints, program risks, issues and decisions to core team leader, cross functional core team members and key stakeholders.
- Develops and executes project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resources.
- Ensures adherence to design control requirements.
- Defines and negotiates project resource requirements.
- Manages project budgets and oversees capital expenditures.
- Monitors the project from initiation through delivery.
- Develops risk mitigation plans.
- Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress.
- Travels up to 10% of the time.
- Requires a Level 8 Degree and minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
- Experience with ablation products and therapies (e.g., catheters, generators)
- Strong understanding of medical device regulations (e.g., IEC 60601, IEC 62304, ISO 14971, ISO 13485)
- Experience with Microsoft Project and ProChain scheduling methodologies
- Skilled in organizing work for unstructured problems or execution tasks
- Broad engineering knowledge across product development functions
- Ability to effectively interface and communicate with employees at all organizational levels
- Strength in working with cross-functional teams across facilities to solve problems
- Ability to work independently and take the initiative on tasks
- Exceptional influencing and interpersonal skills, negotiating, managing change, resolving conflict
- Master’s degree in Engineering and/or scientific discipline, or MBA
- PMP certification
- Lean/Six Sigma certification
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).About MedtronicWe lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity