Project Manager
Olympus Corporation of the AmericasAbout the role
Working Location: Massachusetts, Westborough
Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid
For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling.
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.
Our five Core Values empower us to achieve Our Purpose:
Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact and Empathy.
Learn more about Life at Olympus: https://www.olympusamerica.com/careers.
Job Description
The Project Execution Office (PEO) is a key engine in our journey towards a global, leading project-centric product-development organization, by owning project execution with talent pool of project manager and enhancing their capabilities. The Project Manager belongs to PEO and is responsible for independently planning and executing medium complex product development / technology development projects through the full project lifecycle from requirements analysis to launch.
All projects will involve leading multi-functional & possibly global core teams with both internal and external team members.
Job Duties
Responsibilities include the planning of all project deliverables, synchronization, and prioritization of Core Team activities. Scope includes driving the team in the development of a business case, management of the overall program schedule, resource requirements, risk assessment and project investment analysis and budget. The project manager is responsible for directly and indirectly driving project execution and all development efforts (internal and external) while ensuring that all project deliverables and efforts are connected and meet internal and external customer requirements and objectives.
Job Qualifications
Required:
- Minimum of 3 years of cross-functional project experience, with a demonstrated track record in product development project management.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a regulated industry, preferably in R&D, engineering.
- Experience with applicable FDA/PMDA guidance, ISO 13485 regulations, and industry standards.
- Excellent communication skills enabling facilitation and the presentation of project related information.
- Expert competency in personal time and task management, ability to work independently.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team environment, managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
- Bachelor's in Engineering.
Preferred:
- Project Management qualifications desirable e.g., PMP/ Prince II certifications or equivalent.
- Advanced degree preferably in Bio Medical Engineering, Med Tech, Business.
- Strong knowledge of Project Management methodologies, tools, and techniques, including, but not limited to:
- Project and Portfolio management tools
- Strategic Business Planning
- Working within and leading the Core Team Model
- Lean and Agile Product Development methodologies
Why join Olympus?
We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.
Equitable Offerings you can count on:
-
Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match
-
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date
-
24/7 Employee Assistance Program
-
Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs
-
Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
-
Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance*
-
12 Paid Holidays
-
On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**
Connected Culture you can embrace:
-
Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mind
Apply for this role
Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.
Apply Now →Generate Application KitFree account required — sign up in 30s