Release Project Manager

Posted 25 Days Ago
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Stockholm, SWE
In-Office
Mid level
Healthtech • Biotech
The Role
Coordinate and communicate release roadmaps across Product Management, R&D, and stakeholders. Track dependencies, manage risks, prepare updates for senior leaders, ensure alignment of engineering, commercial readiness, and customer commitments, and maintain release project plans and milestones to achieve portfolio-level delivery outcomes.
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We don’t just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.

Elekta is shaping the standard of care, together with healthcare providers, by developing precision radiation medicine that brings advanced radiotherapy into routine clinical practice. Our solutions support consistent, efficient and personalized care, addressing evolving patient needs. Through adaptive radiotherapy, precision treatment delivery and integrated workflows, Elekta supports care teams across a range of clinical settings. Each year more than 2 million patients are treated using Elekta solutions across over 130 countries. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with over 4,000 employees and offices in more than 40 countries. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit elekta.com.

What You’ll Do At Elekta

As a Release Project Manager, you will play a key role within the Product Management organization, coordinating and communicating release-related deliveries across a complex, cross-functional environment.

You will work closely with Product Management, R&D, and other key stakeholders to ensure that release activities are clearly defined, aligned, and executed effectively. By maintaining visibility across dependencies and delivery progress, you will support informed decision-making and help ensure successful portfolio-level outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and communicate a release roadmap, including scope, timelines, risks, and dependencies.

  • Coordinate delivery expectations across cross-functional teams to ensure transparency and alignment on commitments.

  • Track and manage dependencies across multiple workstreams, escalating risks or issues when needed.

  • Facilitate alignment between Product Management, R&D leadership, and other stakeholders on priorities and delivery plans.

  • Provide clear and consistent communication on release status, risks, mitigation options, and key decisions.

  • Prepare structured updates and presentations for senior stakeholders.

  • Ensure alignment between engineering execution, commercial readiness, customer commitments, and overall product strategy.

  • Support the development and maintenance of release project plans, including milestones and timelines.

  • Contribute to planning and follow-up activities to ensure progress toward agreed delivery objectives.

What You’ll Bring

  • You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • You have experience in project management or cross-functional coordination within complex R&D environments.

  • You have experience working in a regulated industry (medical devices is preferred).

  • You have strong coordination and stakeholder management skills across multiple teams.

  • You communicate clearly and can present complex information in a structured and accessible way.

  • You have the ability to drive alignment and support decision-making across diverse stakeholder groups.

  • You have an understanding of product development lifecycles, including design control and release processes.

  • You are structured, pragmatic, and able to balance multiple priorities.

What You’ll Get

  • 30 days of annual leave.

  • 4 additional Elekta days off, in addition to public holidays.

  • Defined contribution pension scheme.

  • Private medical insurance.

  • Lunch benefit.

  • Wellness allowance.

  • A collaborative office environment with four days per week on site, working alongside talented colleagues in a supportive and engaging workplace.

Application Process

We look forward to receiving your application. Please submit your CV in English via the “Apply” button. We review applications on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
  • Experience in project management or cross-functional coordination within complex R&D environments
  • Experience working in a regulated industry (medical devices preferred)
  • Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills across multiple teams
  • Ability to communicate clearly and present complex information in a structured way
  • Ability to drive alignment and support decision-making across diverse stakeholder groups
  • Understanding of product development lifecycles, including design control and release processes
  • Structured, pragmatic approach with ability to balance multiple priorities

Elekta Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Elekta and has not been reviewed or approved by Elekta.

  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with employer match is a prominent benefit, with vesting noted as part of the plan.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO and paid holidays are included, with PTO accruing from the start and rollover allowed within limits.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage are included, complemented by an Employee Assistance Program.

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The Company
HQ: Stockholm
4,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1972

What We Do

At Elekta, our outcome-driven and cost-efficient solutions provide lasting clinical difference and are developed through sustainable environmental, social and governance practices. We’ve been working openly and proactively with clinicians and our partners for almost half a century to advance precision radiation therapy and meet continuously evolving patient needs—no matter where they are in the world. To us, it's personal, and our global team of 4,700 employees combine passion, science, and imagination to profoundly change cancer care. We don’t just build technology, we build hope. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in 120 countries and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

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