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Edwards Lifesciences · 1 day ago

Manager, Project Management

Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. The Manager, Project Management will oversee all aspects of project management to ensure project success, leading teams and managing risks while fostering relationships with stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Lead the execution of tasks as defined in the project management plan in order to achieve the project goals, and actively manage project risk
Determine and discern detailed requirements on larger scale projects to establish the project deliverables, and manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs to keep the project management plan updated and reflective of authorized project changes
Facilitate the creation and approval of business cases, and utilizes historical data and expert judgment in order to understand project limitations
Actively lead one or more Project Management Office (PMO) continuous improvement activities
Assess project performance to monitor the progress of the project, identify and quantify variances, perform required corrective actions and communicate to all stakeholders
Establish and maintain team members and project stakeholder relationships, expectations, and communications, both internal and external
Manage project closure activities, including gathering lessons learned and driving changes to future for continuous improvement
Serve as a project management subject matter expert, including guiding and mentoring other project managers; demonstrate expertise in a business process, professional discipline, market, or product
Other incidental tasks as assigned by leadership

Qualification

Project Management Professional (PMP)Project Management methodologyLean Six Sigma certificationScrum Master certificationMS Office SuiteAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsCritical thinking skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a related field with at least 8 years of hands on experience managing projects of increasing complexity or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria
Demonstrated experience in Project Management methodology
Project Management Professional (PMP)

Preferred

Experience working in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry
Lean Six Sigma certification and/or Scrum Master certification
Proven expertise in usage of MS Office Suite and related project management systems
Excellent documentation and communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives
Extensive understanding and knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to managing large scale project plans
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills
Excellent understanding and work experience with project budgets and financial management
Strong leadership skills and ability to influence without authority
Experience in facilitating change, including collaboration with management and executive stakeholders
Strict attention to detail
Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
Ability to work and excel within a fast paced, dynamic, and constantly changing work environment
Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Company

Edwards Lifesciences

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Edwards Lifesciences is a provider of science of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring.

H1B Sponsorship

Edwards Lifesciences 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 (81)
2024 (70)
2023 (42)
2022 (65)
2021 (44)
2020 (28)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2000-04-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Bernard J. Zovighian
Chief Executive Officer
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Harry Rowland
SVP IHFM Innovation (Implantable Heart Failure Management)
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