Dräger · 6 hours ago
Software Project Manager II
Dräger is a company focused on technology for life, and they are seeking a Software Project Manager II to manage software projects throughout the product development life cycle. The role involves project planning, execution, and ensuring compliance with internal processes and external standards while leading a cross-functional team.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for managing software projects throughout the product development life cycle in accordance with internal processes and external standards
Contribute to the overall project planning
Responsible for software project planning, execution, and closure to achieve project objectives (scope, schedule, cost, quality)
Establish goals and objectives with the software project team, track progress against objectives, and implement corrective actions as required
Lead, motivator, and guide for the software project team
Collaborate with other cross-functional team members and managers to achieve key results
Ensure that the software project team understands and supports the project scope and milestones
Engage the software project team to keep the project on track
Facilitate timely decisions and create escalations to the cross-functional project team / management as needed
Apply project management best practices while ensuring compliance to internal processes and external standards
Create and manage software DHF deliverables and other required documentation
Transparent communication of software project status, achievements, risks, impediments, dependencies, mitigation strategies, schedule, etc. to the cross-functional project team and other key stakeholders
Ensure and demonstrate predictability of the software development activities
Lead and coordinate activities with external partners, suppliers, and other Draeger entities to ensure that work is delivered as needed for assigned software projects
Align with global peers of other Draeger entities on best practices
Performs other duties as needed and assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree a plus
5+ years relevant experience with medical device development and/or in a regulated, process-oriented development environment
1-3 years relevant experience in software project management, project management, or program management of one or more complex projects with multiple stakeholders and global teams
Solid understanding of project management fundamentals
Broad technical knowledge (software, electronics, mechanics)
Leadership qualities
Skilled in managing and collaborating with cross-functional teams
Preferred
Background in Engineering or Computer Science preferred
Previous experience in agile software development highly preferred
Knowledge of various standards for medical devices (e.g. IEC 62304, ISO 14971, ISO 13485, …) preferred
Contractor and supplier management a plus
Experience in the field of patient monitoring a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life, short- and long-term disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Over 4 weeks of paid time off, plus holidays and parental leave
Flexible spending accounts and employee assistance program
Select locations also offer free parking, an on-site gym, cafeteria, and game room.
Company
Dräger
Dräger is a platform that specializes in the fields of medical and safety technology.
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Funding
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