Global Project Manager

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A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

Roche has a broad portfolio of digital solutions.  The Project Management team works as part of the Portfolio and Project Management function to help each customer area track and manage their portfolio from a strategic vantage point.
 

This is a great opportunity to be part of the Project Management Chapter, the Global Project Manager (GPM) plays a key role in optimized product delivery, ultimately impacting patient lives. The GPM focuses on all aspects of project management whether it is simple or complex in nature. This opportunity will take project/product from the original concept through completion by developing and directing detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, spending, resource plans, and taking action to analyze and find solutions to challenges when they arise. 

The Opportunity

• You will be setting up & implementing program structures for product development & product care activities including communication management, timelines, resource and budget plans, progress and cost control

• You will apply Scaled Agile (SAFe) methods as appropriate, including coaching and guiding teams in agile practices working with Product Managers, RTEs, and ARTs

• You will actively demonstrate a growth mindset, relentlessly driving improvements in the system.  Seeking new challenges with an intrinsic desire to learn.  Welcomes critical feedback as an opportunity to discover blind spots and grow.

• You will take creative approaches, coordinate integrated project plans including dependencies, resources and budgets allowing the teams to work efficiently and effectively

• You will execute project management processes including guiding and managing preparation for milestone reviews, capacity reviews as applicable & may lead improvement initiatives

• You will run meetings, collaborate between project/product teams and sub-chapters to enhance project effectiveness and optimized delivery

• You will be responsible for the definition and implementation of project risk mitigating measures. Reports project goals (e.g., KPI & OKRs) to enable teams and functions to measure and improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness.

Who You Are:

• You have completed Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering or business-related fields

• You have at least 5 years project management experience leading product development

• You are able to travel 5%-15% of the time.

Preferred

• An advanced degree in science, engineering or business-related fields

• 5 years project management experience in the medical, biotech, or similar industry

• Experience with Agile development practices and mindsets is a plus

• Experience in a regulated industry (e.g. FDA 21 CFR part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 9001)

• Demonstrated experience in product delivery with a proven track record of effectively managing multiple priorities simultaneously

Locations

This is a primarily onsite position based in Santa Clara. 

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting. 

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Santa Clara, CA is $119,600 - $222,000.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Benefits

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A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

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