Baxter
Healthcare
ProjectManager,R&D
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“Project Manager, R&D at Baxter. Skills: Software medical device, Product lifecycle management, Regulatory submissions. Provide business leadership. Provide technical leadership”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver next-generation platform; Successful launch of new products
Industry & Context.
Risk management; Conflict resolution
Authorized to work in U.S., Minimum days onsite
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's in Engineering, 8+ years experience, Master's with 5+ years, 3+ years leading cross-functional projects, command of SDLC, command of Quality Systems, command of Agile project management, Experience managing full product lifecycles, Familiarity with FDA regulatory pathways, Proven ability to drive execution, Proven ability to manage scope, Proven ability to mitigate risks, Excellent communication skills, Excellent presentation skills
Nice to Have
Experience in software, Experience in regulated medical devices
What You'll Do.
Provide business leadership
Provide technical leadership
Lead teams defining project strategies
Establish project goals
Ensure project scope defined
Ensure project scope controlled
Oversee software medical device lifecycle
Engage with management
Ensure clear communication
Guarantee identification of mitigation plans
Communicate mitigation plans
Guide teams in risk management
Foresee conflict scenarios
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborate with program managers
Ensure successful product launch
Hold teams accountable for execution
Hold teams accountable for schedule adherence
Hold teams accountable for delivery
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Engineering partners; Quality partners; Regulatory partners; Management levels
Communication Scope
Presentation skills; Technical audiences; Leadership audiences
Process & Methodology
Agile project management, SDLC, Quality Systems, Product lifecycle management
Full Job Description
**This is where** your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. ## **Your Role at Baxter** This is where your work saves lives. The studies we undertake and the products we generate boost results for patients worldwide. As a **Program Manager within our Connected Care R&D organization**, your contributions directly influence patient outcomes and the reliability of the software-enabled medical devices clinicians depend on every day. It’s demanding work — and you won’t be doing it alone. Our teams collaborate across functions, lead through inspiration, and hold each other accountable. Whether guiding a cross‑functional software team through a complex development cycle or coordinating with engineering, quality, and regulatory partners, you will help drive the delivery of Baxter’s next-generation software medical device platform. Our R&D colleagues are motivated by meaningful impact, energized by teamwork, and skilled at influencing others to achieve outcomes. ## **What You’ll Be Doing** * Provide business and technical leadership for one or more **software-focused R &D projects** within Connected Care. * Lead teams in defining project strategies, establishing goals, and ensuring project scope is clearly defined and controlled. * Oversee the end‑to‑end lifecycle of a so
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