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Hologic, Inc. · 1 day ago

Program Director, R&D PMO

Hologic, Inc. is a company focused on delivering innovative medical solutions. They are seeking a Program Director for their R&D PMO to provide strategic program management and operational leadership for high-impact programs in the Breast and Skeletal Health Solutions division.

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Responsibilities

Lead large strategic programs, translating vision into integrated, executable plans—including scenario planning, prioritization, and stage gate approvals
Drive global cross-functional teams in a matrix environment, ensuring alignment and focus on strategic goals, risk mitigation, and resource optimization
Collaborate with Finance and leadership teams to manage program budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis
Oversee program documentation, communications, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring timely dissemination of updates and decisions
Ensure cross-functional readiness for governance, stage gate reviews, and escalation resolution
Champion PMO best practices, reporting processes, and portfolio analyses
Mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of execution, continuous learning, and collaboration
Develop and implement KPIs and metrics to evaluate program management effectiveness and drive continuous improvement
Lead relevant sub-core teams and, when applicable, align external partnerships for joint development
Cultivate a high-performance team culture, motivating and inspiring confidence, trust, and accountability
Encourage a growth mindset through mentoring, coaching, and sharing best practices
Promote a collaborative environment where ideas are shared, assumptions challenged, and execution excellence is achieved

Qualification

Program ManagementMedical Device ExperienceNew Product DevelopmentPMP CertificationProject Management ToolsKPI DevelopmentRegulatory KnowledgeLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsMentoring SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required; Master's or PhD strongly preferred
15+ years of experience (12+ years with Master's, 10+ years with PhD) leading large, global cross-functional programs in medical device or regulated industry
Demonstrated success delivering medical product introductions globally and navigating complex regulatory environments
Expertise in phase/gate approaches to New Product Development and Commercialization
Proven track record of developing KPIs, program metrics, and driving PMO process standardization
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills—with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels
Advanced proficiency in Project Management tools (Smartsheet, MS Project, Power BI/One Pager Pro)
Experience with ISO and FDA quality systems regulations and medical device development cycles

Preferred

Prior experience in Marketing or R&D within the medical device industry strongly preferred
PMP Certification strongly preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive training
Continued development and training
Annual bonus scheme

Company

Hologic, Inc.

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We’re an innovative medical technology company whose purpose is to enable healthier lives everywhere, every day.

H1B Sponsorship

Hologic, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (31)
2024 (20)
2023 (15)
2022 (32)
2021 (20)
2020 (14)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.87B
2025-10-21Private Equity
2025-10-21Acquired
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B

Leadership Team

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Stephen MacMillan
Chairman President & CEO
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Karen Harrington
Director Scientific Affairs
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