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BD

Senior Program Manager

BD

Sr. Program Manager of R&D managing new product development and sustaining projects in the Medical Device industry.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeSan Diego • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $147,500 - $235,900 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERPPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage the Projects for New Product Development and Sustaining projects, drive timelines to release and aligning with overall company portfolio strategy
  • Applies extensive technical expertise & has full knowledge of related disciplines
  • Develops technical and business process solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity
  • In partnership with the Infusion platform and core team members, leads the development and commercialization, go to market and launch strategy for the New Product Development and Sustaining project(s)
  • Represents the organization as the prime contact for projects
  • Interacts with senior external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between functions
  • Ensuring R&D projects directly support overall company objectives, products, and market opportunities
  • Leading teams in engineering, marketing, operations, regulatory and quality to execute plans
  • Proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks for on-market products
  • Acting as a key liaison, providing updates, and influencing decisions
  • Define resource needs for programs, align them with business priorities, and create detailed plans with timelines, tasks, and dependencies
  • Support engineering staffing and resource allocation
  • Implement best-in-class R&D tools, processes, and standards
  • Develop comprehensive project plans and timelines aligned with business priorities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Science in an engineering field required (Mechanical, Systems, Physics, Electrical, Biomedical, or Software preferred)
  • 5 years of experience working in the Medical Device industry required
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Highly motivated, dynamic leader who thrives in a challenging and changing environment
  • Demonstrated ability to manage conflicts and ambiguity to drive clarity and deliver results
  • Ability to lead complex programs in partnership with matrix organizations and external suppliers
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams
  • PMP preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) required, experience in Smartsheet preferred
  • Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Business acuity and customer-centric approach
  • Willingness to travel 10-20% (domestic and international)
  • Proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and potentially ERP/Project Management software (like SAP)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards program
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive package of compensation and benefits programs

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementbusiness process solutionsrisk assessmentfinancial modelingengineeringmulti-disciplinary engineeringproduct commercializationgo to market strategyresource allocationPMP
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillspresentation skillsnegotiation skillsleadershipconflict managementproblem-solvingdecision-makingcustomer-centric approachadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in EngineeringPMP