Associate Project Manager

Job summary
The Associate Project Manager will lead projects within the Peripheral Interventions (PI) Division, primarily supporting projects in the Vascular Franchise.Works directly with supporting functions, across business units and manufacturing sites.Project scope and size will vary from small to large and could include activities from all phases of the product life cycle.
Job seniority: associate level
Responsibilities
• Develop and implement overall project plan, including cost, schedule, risk, performance and monitor progress against business key objectives and goals.• Manages cross-functional development teams; leads teams and helps diverse and dispersed project team members to execute towards overall project goal(s); provides input to functional managers on team and team member performance; develops and maintains strong relationships with functional leads.• Manages the technical challenges of technology application and new product development; identifies, communicates, and manages moderate to high levels of technical risk.• Manages planning and execution; develops and implements project plan; builds team ownership and commitment.• Responsible for team and cross-functional communications; liaison between project team and leadership; responsible for key project communications. Communicates and influences resolution of cross-functional issues.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in STEM or Project Management• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience• Small and large cross-functional project team experience• Strong communication, organization, and execution skills• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; ability to build relationships within project teams.• Problem-solving and action-oriented bias• Must be willing and able to travel, sometimes internationally, ~10% of the time• Works under direct and indirect supervision
Key Skills Needed
• Communication• Collaboration• Planning• Execution