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The IT program manager will serve as the project and/or program manager for IT supported initiatives at Varian, a Siemens Healthineers
company. As a PM, you will be responsible for the successful execution of projects, from project initiation through final closeout. You will
work in a matrix style organization requiring excellent coordination skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- You will lead a portfolio of IT initiatives aimed at transforming and raising performance level of Varian business lines, business functions,
and regions
- You will team up with technical and business teams to deliver initiatives for integrated and intelligent value chain management
- You will organize inter-disciplinary teams (business& IT) to be able to manage complex business and technical risks
- You will support multi-functional teams of business experts in identifying and solving complex data and system dependencies
Position Overview
The IT program manager will serve as the project and/or program manager for IT supported initiatives at Varian, a Siemens Healthineers
company. As a PM, you will be responsible for the successful execution of projects, from project initiation through final closeout. You will work
in a matrix style organization requiring excellent coordination skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- You will lead a portfolio of IT initiatives aimed at transforming and raising performance level of Varian business lines, business functions, and regions
- You will team up with technical and business teams to deliver initiatives for integrated and intelligent value chain management
- You will organize inter-disciplinary teams (business& IT) to be able to manage complex business and technical risks
- You will support multi-functional teams of business experts in identifying and solving complex data and system dependencies
Responsibilities
- Direct all phases of projects from inception through completion
- Work closely with project sponsor and cross-functional teams to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives
- The program manager will also collaborate with other members of the PMO team to implement tools and processes to enable a high functioning, high impact, analytically driven IT organization
- Responsible for the cost, schedule, quality, and technical performance of the assigned project(s)
- Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
- Lead and drive multi-disciplinary and cross functional teams, including engineering, operations, vendor management, logistics and services to ensure successful project execution
- Provide regular updates to team, management, and PMO on work performed, plans, budget, and overall status
- Identify project problems and obtain solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications
- Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department
- Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders
- 20% travel possible (national and international)
Education
- Bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) and 8 years of related experience or Masters Degree with 6 years of related experience.
Knowledge And Experience
- Advanced communication skills (Both oral and written)
- Advanced presentation skills
- Proficient in utilizing business tools such as: E-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with HCM (e.g.,Workday) or equivalent ERP product and productivity software desired.
- Business process mapping, Value stream mapping
- Siemens Healthineers business and product lines
- SHS IT Service Portfolio
- Varian IT Service Portfolio
- IT Infrastructure services and architecture
- Information security & data privacy as applicable in healthcare industry
- IT systems in a quality regulated medical environment
- Current IT technologies and standards
- ITIL knowledge together with ITSM experience
- Working with Lean, Agile and/or CCPM methodologies
Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, And Experience
- Project Management experience within large/complex business driven projects; PMP or equivalent certification preferred
- Experience in working with C-level and senior leadership
- Vendor/supplier management
- ITIL Certification or process knowledge
At Siemens Healthineers, we value those who dedicate their energy and passion to a greater cause. Our people make us unique as an employer in the med-tech industry. What unites and motivates our global team is the inspiration of our common purpose: To innovate for healthcare, building on our remarkable legacy of pioneering ideas that translate into even better healthcare products and services. We recognize that taking ownership of our work allows both us and the company to grow. We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment and the space to move beyond your comfort zone to grow both personally and professionally.
The base pay range for this position is
Min $114,400 - Max $171,600
Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Siemens Healthineers offers a variety of health and wellness benefits including paid time off and holiday pay.
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