Project Manager – Healthcare / Medical Devices

Job Title: Project Manager / Senior IT Project Manager
Location: Austin, TX 78753
Duration: 6 Months Contract
Experience: 8–15 Years
Interview: In-Person
Education: Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree

Job Summary

We are looking for an experiencedProject Manager / Senior IT Project Manager to join the IT organization of a leading medical device company. The candidate will be responsible for leadingmedium-to-large, complex technology projects from initiation through successful delivery.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience inhealthcare technology or medical device environments, excellent project leadership and stakeholder management skills, and a solid understanding ofPMO methodologies, processes, templates, and tools.

Must-Have Skills

• Experience working inMedical Devices, Healthcare Technology, or Healthcare IT
• StrongProject Leadership and Delivery experience
• ExcellentStakeholder Management and Communication skills
• Strong knowledge ofPMO methodologies, templates, processes, and tools
• Experience managing complex projects frominitiation through implementation
• Strong experience withproject planning, budgeting, timelines, risks, issues, and dependencies
• Ability to work effectively withbusiness stakeholders, IT leadership, vendors, and cross-functional teams

Good-to-Have Skills

• Basic understanding ofArtificial Intelligence (AI) technologies
• Experience implementing or supportingAI/technology initiatives
• Experience working in regulated healthcare or medical device environments

Key Responsibilities

• Lead medium-to-large and complex IT/technology projects frominitiation to completion
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, milestones, budgets, and deliverables
• Ensure projects are deliveredon time, within scope, and within budget
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT leadership, technical teams, and external vendors
• Establish project governance and followPMO standards, methodologies, and templates
• Identify and manage projectrisks, issues, dependencies, and changes
• Provide regular project status updates, dashboards, and reports to leadership
• Facilitate project meetings and ensure clear communication across all stakeholders
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate third-party deliverables
• Ensure project documentation is maintained throughout the project lifecycle
• Drive issue resolution and make appropriate decisions to keep projects on track
• Ensure successful transition of completed projects into business/IT operations

Required Qualifications

• 8–15 years of overall project/program management experience
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree inComputer Science, Information Technology, Business, Healthcare, or a related field
• Proven experience managing complexIT/technology projects
• Healthcare, medical device, or healthcare technology experience is strongly preferred
• Strong communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Must be willing to attend anin-person interview in Austin, TX.