Sr Program Manager

Company: Varian medical systems
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Together, we can beat cancer.At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best talent to realize our vision of a world without fear of cancer. Together, we work passionately to develop and deliver easy-to-use, efficient oncology solutions.We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, to improve people's lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.If you want to be part of this important mission, we want to hear from you. -Develops, designs and executes project plans, schedules budgets and deliverables. Identifies needed resources for projects, defines and assigns major project roles.Monitors and provides stakeholder communication of the program/project from initiation through delivery. -Establish and maintain strong cross-functional relationshipsRisk and conflict managementMentoring and providing guidance to more junior project managers of varying degrees of expertise and skillStrategic planning and improvement of framework and processes for project managementDevelop rigorous data-driven metrics and deliverables for projectsInteracts with a large number of stakeholders at various levels of seniority throughout the organizationCoordination of project activities and resources Typical Education and ExperienceBachelors degree (or equivalent experience) and 8 years of related experience or Masters Degree with 6 years of related experience.Cross-functional and stakeholder communicationAttention to detail and organizational skillsTeam building, motivating/influencing the teamStrong project management skills: planning, tracking, project risk management, stakeholder managementExperience managing projects/programs in a regulated environment - preferably in medical devicesDemonstrably strong learning skills To ensure compliance with -applicable legal requirements in the U.S., including the federal COVID-19 vaccination mandate, all U.S. employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, subject to legally required and approved accommodations.Fighting cancer calls for big ideas.We envision a world without fear of cancer. Achieving this vision takes dedication and commitment from all of us, every single day. That's why we celebrate and value the distinctly beautiful and intersectional identities of each of our employees. We are a mirror of our patient-base, which allows us to innovate. Big ideas come from everywhere, and the best ideas are fostered by our unique individual experiences. At Varian, we encourage you to bring your whole self to work and believe your bold and authentic perspective will help to power more victories over cancer.#TogetherWeFightPrivacy StatementSummaryLocation: Palo Alto, CAType: Full time

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