Job Description Summary

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

The Software Technology Solutions (STS) organization is BD’s global software innovation engine that enables smart connectivity, data driven insights across devices, with world class technology capabilities to make a difference in patient lives. In STS, we offer flexibility so you can successfully balance your work and personal responsibilities. We care about our associates and ensure we have servant leaders to help you grow your career, provide feedback and recognition, and empower you to show up every day as your authentic self. We are passionate about improving patient outcomes through agile delivery and developing innovative software. Armed with a growth mindset and a desire to want to do more, learn more, impact more, you are in a great position to join STS as an intern to help BD advance the world of health in ways you may never have imagined in your career. 

Position Summary:

Software Engineering Project Management is responsible for leading the execution of programs consisting of single or multiple projects. This group works within the constraints of budget, schedule and scope while managing and communicating risk and ensuring adherence to established processes and methodologies.

BD is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed, Intern for Summer 2025 to support Portfolio operations for Agile software development teams. The ideal candidate will be based in or around the San Diego area working remotely. The candidate is a professional who has worked in the PMO for a company that develops enterprise-class software applications and has worked with collaborators cross functionally to deliver on tasks and objectives.

The Intern should have strong time management and analysis skills with an ability to pull together ideas and suggestions, and then implement in the project plans. The candidate must be a highly effective communicator and problem-solver and be skilled in leading and managing change.

The selected candidate will bring new ideas, creativity and perspectives to our organization. They will lead by example, with leadership focused on accountability, collaboration, and transparency. They will also nurture a sense of camaraderie, success and appreciation amongst the team, and find opportunities to improve performance and effectiveness.

Key responsibilities: 

•  Demonstrates foundational knowledge of project and program management principles. 

• Uses project management tools to manage small  to medium scale projects and programs. 

•  Defines and manages scope, time and resources of complex projects or programs.   

• Facilitates identification of project or program risks/issues, develops and assigns responsibility for mitigation/resolution actions; manages mitigation plan. 

• Refines project management methodologies for quality and project or program risk management. 

• Synthesizes critical information and communicates business implications to partners. 

• Consults with the senior management team and non-technology organization personnel. 

• Has knowledge of experience in project management; integrates knowledge of business and functional priorities. 

• Acts as a key contributor in a complex environment. 

• Is Passionate about developing and employing processes, templates and mechanisms to support PMO execution and governance 

• Measures project performance through Metrics and KPIs.     

Minimum Qualifications