Job Description
The Senior Project Manager leads complex cross-functional product development projects involving both software and hardware engineering teamsin the Cell and BiomolecularAnalysis Division. This roleis responsible fordriving project execution from concept through commercialization, ensuring alignment with businessobjectives, technicalrequirementsandquality standards.
The successful candidate brings strong project leadership experience within complex product development environments and is comfortable leading multidisciplinary teams across software, hardware, firmware, systems engineering, scientific, and operational functions.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership
- Lead and manage complex new product development and product enhancement projects.
- Develop andmaintainintegrated project plans covering software, hardware, verification, regulatory, and commercialization activities.
- Drive project execution while balancing scope, schedule, quality, cost, and risk.
- Ensure alignment of projectobjectiveswith strategic business priorities.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner closely with Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering,Scientific,Quality, Regulatory, Product Management, Manufacturing, Operations, Marketing, and Service teams.
- Ensure alignment of development schedules, integration activities, verification plans, and release readiness.
- Facilitate effective communication and decision-making across global, cross-functional teams.
- Resolve project issues and remove barriers to execution.
- Support teamsutilizinghybrid development methodologies.
Governance & Risk Management
- Establish project governance structures and reporting mechanisms.
- Identify, assess, and proactively manage project risks and dependencies.
- Escalate critical issues and provide data-driven recommendations to leadership.
- Prepare and present project status, milestones, risks, and mitigation planstomanagement.
Continuous Improvement
- Promote projectmanagementbest practices across the organization.
- Contribute to process improvements, portfolio management activities, and PMO initiatives.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree inComputerScience, Engineering, LifeSciencesora related field.
- 5+ years of project management experience in product development environments.
- Proven experience managing software development projects.
- Proven experience managing complex multidisciplinary product development projects.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, risks, and stakeholder communications.
- Excellent leadership, influencing, and communication skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills in English
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP (Project Management Professional)or CAPM (CertifiedAssociate in Project Management)certification preferred.
- Experience inapplying Agile, hybrid, and predictive development methodologies in product development environments.
- Experienceinleading projects involving both software and hardware development is desirable.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule.
Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at:
Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.
Travel Required:
Occasional
Shift:
Day
Duration:
No End Date
Job Function:
R&D
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