Program Manager

Program Manager

Department: Project Management

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Burlington, MA

Description

The Program Manager will play a key role in conveying innovative, meaningful, and business-impactful products, ensuring that programs successfully navigate Myomo's design controls process to ultimately deliver high-quality products to market.

The ideal candidate loves to build cross-functionally, and would bring both discipline (execution) and inspiration (iterative improvement) to the role. He/she would possess a results-driven orientation, developed business acumen, and strong attention to detail as well as a proven track record of collaborative success.

Responsibilities

Manage elements of the new product development process, working cross-functionally to support Myomo's phase gate development process.

Support delivery of results cross-functionally, driving projects forward via complex system design trade-offs, program and product risk mitigation, technical problem solving, and implementation decisions.

Direct alignment with the Director of PMO to ensure execution with proper resources. (skills, abilities, and talent)

Assist in selecting, and developing, personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the cross-functional team.

Understand and effectively partner with Manufacturing/ Operations, Marketing, Sales, Quality, Regulatory and Clinical functions.

Direct and control activities related to MyoPro's Electro-mechanical orthotic solutions.

Provide functional and/or project vision, as well as group leadership toward setting and meeting business goals affecting the success of the company.

Provide project expense planning and resource management as needed across the organization.

Partner with Product Management to work through user and business needs.

Interface with Clinical and Research teams to ensure project solutions meet user needs.

Collaborate with Quality/Regulatory, assuring that product development meets all requirements of design controls.

Ensure that Manufacturing is involved throughout the development process and is a key voice to making a successful transition from medical device development to the launch.

Perform other similar duties as assigned. Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Biomedical, Mechanical or Electrical/Software) or life sciences (Biology, Chemistry) preferred. Other degrees may be considered.

7+ years of experience working as a Project Manager developing products. (i.e.: Experience leading and managing programs, directing cross functional resources, planning, scheduling, budget maintenance, and risk mitigation)

5+ years managing projects within medical device, biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries.

3+ years working in a product development environment (desirable)

3+ years working with electromechanical systems (desirable)

PMP Certification (desirable)

Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects and work independently with minimal supervision.

Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent verbal/written communication and organizational skills.