Senior IT Program Manager - Product DNA

$150,400 - $225,600/Yr

Medtronic - Minneapolis, MN

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Minneapolis, MN

10,001+ employees

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior IT Program Manager at Medtronic is responsible for leading the implementation of the Product DNA program, focusing on Regulatory & Quality Systems and IT Programs. This strategic role involves directing program teams, managing external IT partnerships, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. The position requires regular interaction with senior leadership to drive decision-making and successful outcomes, while also overseeing program governance and execution to meet key performance indicators (KPIs).

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of the Product DNA program.
• Direct, control, and execute strategic roadmap initiatives within the program.
• Oversee program teams and partner with external IT partners throughout all phases of the program.
• Ensure program delivery aligns with strategic enterprise objectives and meets KPIs.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to executive management and stakeholders.
• Conduct regular quality reviews and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Manage project budgets and ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the project team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience with a bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience with an advanced degree.
• Strong knowledge of Regulatory & Quality Systems, including PLM.
• Experience in managing IT programs and platforms, including validated systems.
• Proven experience in change management and risk management.

Nice-to-haves

• PMP Certified
• Previous Medtronic IT experience
• Broad multi-functional experience with demonstrated ability to drive for results independently.
• Exceptional analytical, planning, organization, and time management skills.
• Proficient knowledge of Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) methodologies/tools.

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement
• Competitive salary and flexible benefits package
• Short-term incentive eligibility through the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP)