Senior Manager, Innovation, Upstream Marketing

$138,000 - $196,000/Yr

Edwards Lifesciences - Irvine, CA

Full-time - Senior

Irvine, CA

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Manager, Innovation, Upstream Marketing at Edwards Lifesciences is a pivotal role within the Advanced Technology division, focusing on identifying unmet patient needs and developing innovative solutions in the field of structural heart technology. This position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive a new innovation portfolio, providing technical and business expertise, and ensuring successful project execution.

Responsibilities

• Identify unmet patient needs and design next-generation products.
• Provide technical and business expertise on initiatives including research and insights.
• Develop and plan impactful projects based on value proposition and feasibility.
• Evaluate process improvements within projects and initiatives.
• Partner with internal leaders to execute new data opportunities and solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in Engineering, Science, or Business Administration with 10 years of relevant experience, or a Master's Degree with 8 years, or a Ph.D. with 6 years of relevant experience.
• Strong upstream marketing experience in cardiovascular therapeutics or diagnostics.
• Medical device experience in the cardiovascular industry.

Nice-to-haves

• Master of Business Administration.
• Experience with implantable cardiovascular medical devices.
• Experience in designing and conducting preclinical and/or clinical studies.
• Strong entrepreneurial background.
• Hands-on prototyping experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Performance-based incentives
• Wide variety of benefits programs