
Project Management Associate
- Arden Hills, MN
- $90,800 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Project Management Associate – Global Operations provides vision and leadership as a project manager for projects supporting Global Operations, Capital Equipment Service, Supply Chain, and Quality. These projects vary in size and scope, but may include supporting new product introductions, acquisitions/divestitures, technology development, business process improvements, Quality/Regulation driven project work, as well as driving strategic and transformational changes that are needed at BSC. These projects often have a relatively high level of complexity and visibility throughout the organization. The Project Management Supervisor will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams to evaluate, design, build, and implement solutions to support the project goals. Additionally, this role will work collaboratively across functions, regions, and business units to develop the individual project strategies and tactical plans to deliver results, interact with a variety of stakeholders to secure input, support, and resources, and assist in the facilitation of change in business practices.Work ModeAt Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a Hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our Arden Hills, MN office at least 3 days per week.Relocation AssistanceRelocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.Visa SponsorshipBoston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.Your Responsibilities Include:
- Lead operations projects - determining objectives and deliverables and ensuring achievement and project success.
- Assist in the development and delivery of an appropriate project business plan, including resources, costs return on investment, and timing.
- Ensure that project deliverables meet regulatory and corporate standards.
- Monitor project progress, including budgets, interim milestones, and final deliverables.
- Manage individual project challenges and recommend solutions to address them.
- Identify and address areas of project risk and implement strategies to mitigate project risks.
- Regularly present project status to individual team members, project team leadership, and company leadership as required.
- Partner with a variety of function, region, and business resources to develop and execute business plan, facilitate collaboration to achieve project objectives.
- Assist in implementing permanent changes to business practices to ensure overall effectiveness of the company.
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years related work experience and technical experience and 1+ years people and/or project management experience.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and work together with a cross functional team.
- Strong organization, execution, and communication skills
- Willingness to travel up to 15%, domestic and international
- Excellent ability to communicate at all levels of the organization
- PMP certification is a plus
- Experience with new product introductions and PLCP process