Project Management Consultant, Medical Device

Company: Project Management Institute, Inc.
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Project Management Consultant, Medical Device IPM is a project management consulting firm that advises on and executes companies' most complex initiatives. Headquartered in Chicago with offices in Boston, San Francisco, Minneapolis, St. Louis, Los Angeles, and Parsippany, NJ. IPM has led more than 5,000 projects for more than 500 clients in the United States and across continents. Our clientele ranges from Fortune 100 companies to startups.
IPM was a recipient of the 2018 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. In addition, IPM is a certified "Great Place to Work" company and has been named to the GPTW list of Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services.
Our Project Management Consultants are our full-time employees. They are our most important asset and the competitive advantage that sets us apart from the rest.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Project Management Consultant is experienced in leadership, accountable for overall project implementation, and will work with clients in the - Medical Device - industry.
As a Project Management Consultant, your primary goals and focus will be to:
Integrate on-site into the -client environment to effectively lead project teams while building positive professional relationships with -clients and associates.
Define project objectives, requirements, and -assumptions necessary to structure a project or activity.
Plan, schedule, and control project activities to -fulfill objectives and satisfy project requirements.
Develop and drive integrated project plans, aligning -project tactics with project strategy.
Establish, maintain, and lead high performance project teams, serving as the project advocate within the -client organization. Lead, coordinate, facilitate, and motivate all -associated project resources to gain alignment on project goals and -deliverables.
Lead risk management within -project teams, -ensuring risks have appropriate mitigation and contingency plans.
Manage projects within established scope, schedule, and -budget while meeting and exceeding IPM project management standards.
Develop and document high-level strategies for -accomplishing specific project objectives.
Facilitate and lead effective project meetings, manage change and conflict, and develop resource planning estimates to manage project workload -and productivity.
Requirements DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
The ideal candidate for this Project Management Consultant position will possess the following:
Bachelor's degree -in a science or engineering discipline. -Advanced degrees are a plus.
5+ years of -industry experience -in the medical device industry.
3+ years of -project management experience -related to one or more of IPM's business offerings: product development and -launch, business process optimization, technology transfer, regulatory -submission and/or regulatory compliance, and/or quality assurance.
Knowledge and application of a disciplined project -management process(Six -Sigma and Project Management Professional certifications are a plus).
Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills to -effectively communicate and build relationships with a broad spectrum of -audiences at all organizational levels.
Sound technical aptitude and proven ability to grasp general knowledge of multiple disciplines and technologies with superior -computer usage skills.
Strong competencies in planning, project management, and organization with the ability to lead multiple activities and -resources while maintaining a focus on quality.
Solid analytical and strategic capabilities and -business acumen along with -demonstrated work ethic, integrity, and -professional conduct and appearance.
Ability to produce and present clear, concise, and professionally written communications and presentations.
Salary Details BENEFITS
Full-time employment with a growing company
Bench time in between projects dedicated to personal -and professional development
Formal new hire orientation to position you for success
Paid vacation, holiday and sick time
100% employer-paid health, dental, and life insurance coverage for employees
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