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Principal Project Manager (US Commercial) - Shockwave Medical

Johnson & Johnson
Santa Clara, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jul 2026
💰 $201,250/yr($125,000/yr$201,250/yr)

About the role

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world.  We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual.  At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Project/Program Management Group

Job Sub Function:

R&D Project Management

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is hiring for a Principal Project Manager (Us Commercial)– Shockwave Medical to join our team. This role is remote in the United States.

 At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.

 Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Ready to join a team that’s pioneering the development and commercialization of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat complex calcified cardiovascular disease. Our Shockwave Medical portfolio aims to establish a new standard of care for medical device treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease through its differentiated and proprietary local delivery of sonic pressure waves for the treatment of calcified plaque.

An internal pre-identified candidate for consideration has been identified. However, all applications will be considered.

Position Overview

The Principal Project Manager will be responsible for leading complex sales operations initiatives and product launch projects. They will drive cross-functional collaboration, ensure successful commercialization of innovative medical devices and technologies, and optimize sales enablement processes in a highly regulated environment. The Principal Project Manager will serve as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders, managing multiple high-impact projects with a focus on strategy, operations, and commercialization. Ensure all projects have adequate project plans such that they are executed on time, within budget, and consistent with the company’s goals.

Essential Job Functions

· Develop and oversee comprehensive project plans, including technical requirements, risk assessments, and design documentation.

· Partner with functional leaders to ensure appropriate resources are identified to complete company goals and objectives.

· Partner with business team and functional leaders to determine budgets necessary for completion of approved projects.

· Ensure appropriate visibility & reporting of the progress of major programs/projects across all functions and levels including the Leadership Team.

· Provide oversight to ensure timely review for projects.

· Identify project risks early, develop mitigation plans, and escalate issues to executive leadership as needed.

· Lead post-launch activities, including performance analysis, lessons learned, and continuous improvement initiatives.

· Identify and implement best practices for program management.

· Collaborate with stakeholders to design and execute organizational process improvements.

· Drive action and commitment to the development and improvement of critical systems and processes.

· May mentor other members of the team.

· Other duties as needed.

Requirements

· B.S. in Engineering, Life Sciences, Busine

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