Principal Business Consultant

Additional Location(s): US-MA-Marlborough

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.       

 

About this Role: 

As the Principal Business Consultant, you will support the Cardiology Group, serving as a strategic resource to lead or facilitate cross functional Value Improvement projects and driving the development of a sustainable Value Improvement culture. In this role, you will work with the Cardiology businesses to drive improvement in key processes and systems, while also identifying and supporting productivity opportunities across the Cardiology functions.  

 

Work Mode

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a Hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our Arden Hills, MN OR Marlborough, MA office at least 3 days per week.

 

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

 

Visa Sponsorship

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.

 

Your Responsibilities Include: 

• Partner with leaders to develop Value Improvement strategy, goals, and plans in order to achieve gross margin and operating income goals. 
• Build a strong pipeline of Value Improvement projects to achieve gross margin and operating income goals. 
• Collaborate with leaders and their organization/function to inspire a continuous improvement culture by deploying process improvement/operational excellence roadmaps, methods, and tools across the business. 
• Influence key stakeholders to engage and participate in improvement activities essential to process and system improvement. 
• Partner with leaders, champions, and employees to share best practices to further accelerate the rate of improvement. 
• Lead priority cross functional process and system improvement projects. 

  

What we’re looking for in you: 

• Proven results applying process improvement in the business and transactional environment 
• Adept to think outside the box and comfort with dealing with ambiguity  
• Strong analytical acumen with the ability to make a significant contribution to performance improvement 
• Self-starter and entrepreneurial/consultant mindset 
• Ability to build enthusiasm for change 
• Demonstrated project management and Change Management skills 
• Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills 

 

Requirements:

• 5+ years of Lean/Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement related experience 
• BS/BA Degree in Engineering/Business or related field, Advanced degree preferred 
• Certifications in Six Sigma and Project Management preferred 
• Domestic and international travel of about 10% 

 

Highly Preferred:

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