Project Manager Assays, Reagents & Indication Programs

  • Full-Time
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • Genentech
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
THE POSITION

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager with experience in applying project management within a structured phase gate driven Product Development Process for the development and continuous enhancement of Roche Tissue Diagnostics medical device enterprise software products for Digital Pathology.

Responsibilities:

  • Work in close partnership with the Project Leader to establish and monitor project plans and budgets,
    • integrate plans into the master project schedule,
    • establish and monitor project risks registers,
    • develop communication plans and guide project teams to deliver on project deliverables and objectives in accordance with corporate product development and quality systems processes
  • Utilize project and document management software-based tools, templates and framework to maintain and update key project information for reporting and status
  • Apply a variety of Project Management Methodologies including Waterfall, Agile SCRUM / SAFe methodology and exercise strong leadership and interpersonal skills to foster and build positive team dynamics and motivate the team to deliver its goals and objectives, on time and within budget and will work to resolve and manage project risks and conflicts
  • Collaborate across technical functions and geographically dispersed development teams to steer projects through corporate product development processes
  • Serve as the single point of control for project data (collect from functions/finance; owns version management and release of changes); and compiles and communicates project reports
  • Manage projects with ambitious milestones in high-pressure circumstances
  • Manage projects with activity/milestone achievement to launch the product

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or business administration or equivalent combination of education and work experience; Master’s degree preferred in Life Science field
  • Minimum 5 years’ project management and/or product development experience in Diagnostics or Pharmaceutical industry and relevant diagnostic area knowledge
  • Demonstrated use of MS Project or equivalent
  • Understanding of the Diagnostic Design Control process
  • Project management certification (PMP or equivalent), preferred
  • Agile (SCRUM) experience in product development environment, preferred
  • Specific training and/or certification in Scaled Agile Framework Enterprise (SAFe) training in Agile methodology
  • Prior software product development and/or software quality assurance/testing experience, preferably in a government regulated environment

JOB FACTS
    Job Sub Category

    Operations

    Schedule

    Full time

    Job Type

    Regular

    Posted Date

    Sep 15th 2021

    Job ID

    202109-124811

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