Senior Manager, Program Management, Software
Edwards Lifesciences · Irvine, CA
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Role summary
Edwards Lifesciences seeks a Senior Manager for Program Management, Software to lead complex software development initiatives supporting implantable heart failure devices. The role oversees program planning, execution, and delivery across multiple interdependent projects, partnering with engineering, quality, regulatory, clinical, and product teams from concept through commercialization. Requires a bachelor's degree and 10 years of project/program management experience.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in related field with 10+ years project/program management experience
- Strong software development lifecycle and Agile/Scrum methodologies knowledge
- Experience with regulated medical device software development and IEC 62304
- Project management certification (PMP, PgMP, Scrum Master, or SAFe preferred)
- Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Jira, Smartsheet, or Microsoft Project
- Excellent cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Financial management and project budgeting experience
What you'll be doing
- Lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex software programs for medical devices
- Manage integrated program schedules, milestones, and dependencies across multiple projects
- Drive cross-functional alignment among engineering, quality, regulatory, clinical, and marketing teams
- Establish governance structures, lead executive reviews, and manage program risks and changes
- Mentor project managers and provide program management coaching to team members
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