Business Development Project Manager

Working Location: NATIONWIDE 

Workplace Flexibility: Field

 

For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. ​​

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Every day, we live by our philosophy, True to Life, by advancing medical technologies and elevating the standard of patient care so people everywhere can fulfill their desires, dreams, and lives.

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Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact and Empathy. 

 

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Job Description

The Business Development Project Manager is responsible for driving one or more projects through the Business Development process.  This person will play a key role in the deal/integration leadership team, primarily focused on keeping projects organized and on track.  This role requires a holistic, global outlook and the ability to tie many different pieces of the organization & functions together to form a coherent and internally aligned project that supports achievement of the deal objectives.

Job Duties

• Provide project management support to the assigned Deal Leader/Global Integration Manager for all phases of BD projects, from project kickoff until the project is transitioned the business.
• Provide project management support to Project Management Office on process development initiatives. 
• Drive improvement to BD processes. 
• Assist in the project initiation and assembly of an appropriate cross-functional team(s) to accomplish project objectives.
• Support development of overall project plan itself, and underlying functional task plans.  Ensure congruence of integration work streams within each other and with the overall deal strategy and objectives.
• Challenge and guide work streams to align their plans and champion the deal strategy and objectives to stakeholders.
• Drive execution of the overall project plan in accordance with Olympus processes, and procedures; develop and update the cross-functional project plan as needed; accountable for ensuring the project is adhering to applicable processes
• Develop and propagate a strong understanding of the business needs underlying the project.
• Implement appropriate advanced project management tools and techniques including the execution of project plans/schedules; budget and expense management; resource planning; and regular reporting to executive management on progress/status.
• Effectively influence the team with written and verbal communication.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum 5 or more years of project management experience, preferably in Medical Devices, but consideration will also be given to experience in other highly regulated industries.
• Position requires up to 20% domestic and international travel.

 

Preferred:

• Demonstrated structured thinking and ability to successfully interpret processes and drive them toward success in ambiguous circumstances.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
• High business acumen; ability to learn quickly and adapt to new circumstances.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong understanding and experience with advanced project management tools and techniques.
• Excellent understanding of the typical functional roles and responsibilities in medical device organizations.

Why join Olympus?

 

We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.

 

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